Crossword for Fri, 2/Feb/2007

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Across
1: Symbol of power, to the pharaohs

3: Opening for a gun?

6: Prank

9: An arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain.

10: Caesar salad garnish

11: Electrical unit represented by 46-Down

13: A person who owns something.

14: Poker haul

15: Language study

16: Usually; as a rule.

19: '__ Day Will Come'

21: Require

22: Sweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked.

23: 'Top Hat' star Fred

24: Dinosaurs ______ over many generations to produce new species.

26: An insect's body is made up of this many main parts.

27: A violent commotion or disturbance.

28: Rhymes with 'beat'
Down
1: Prior to a specified time.

2: Sour note

3: Blubber

4: Some get here fast

5: A plant consisting of buildings used for manufacturing.

6: Hong Kong was one

7: M

8: Synonym of 'escapee'

12: Synonym of 'appear'

16: Synonym of 'polite'

17: They make up the alphabet.

18: 'Have you got that in stock?' response

20: Contraction of 'would not.'

25: Unit of resistance




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