Crossword for Wed, 2/Dec/2009

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Across
1: One Constantinople ruler

5: Worked out in advance

8: Consider unlikely

9: Carries on, as business

11: Sheriff's emblem

12: Fashionable one?

14: Pulsate

16: Ambles along

17: Surfeit

18: Wanderer without roots

20: Alaskan prospector

22: Food from above, biblically

23: It's between the shin and the foot

25: Word in an Oscar speech

26: Adages

27: Attired
Down
2: Flabbergasted

3: Main circuit card in a computer

4: Relating to birth

5: Apparitions

6: Ninny

7: Runs away

8: Actor's first role

10: Scot-free

13: Ship's clock

15: Easily convinced

17: Steps fancily

19: Bent an elbow, so to speak

21: 'Laughing' predator

24: Long time, geologically




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