Crossword for Thu, 19/Feb/2009

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Across
1: Business entities

4: Old Greek fortification

8: Tire out

9: Branch headquarters?

11: Sites of some traffic delays

13: A pop

14: Weapons store

16: Allegorical story

18: Experienced again

20: Faster than adagio

21: Lurid

23: Water moccasin

26: Word that may follow eye or grand

28: Sports car option

29: About ninety days

30: Sea duck

Down
1: Evildoer

2: Wedding run-through

3: Fledgling pigeon

4: Colony's home

5: Wharf pest

6: Twisted an arm, perhaps

7: Displace

10: Helpful hint

12: Generation separator

14: Tropical American starch plant

15: Popular local anesthetic

17: Had a feast

19: Morse code component

20: '___ Day in Paradise' (1998 Melanie Griffith movie)

22: Wedding page word

24: Come together

25: Abnormally active

27: 'I ___ You Babe' (Sonny and Cher hit)





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