Crossword for Sat, 2/Feb/2008

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Across
1: Short-cropped hairstyle

6: Medal, maybe

9: Transferred to a new plant

10: Protective places

11: Takeoff experts

13: Strode back and forth

15: Sexy footwear

17: Schlepped

18: Writes up

19: Diplomat's concerns

21: Change the channel?

22: Beat keepers

23: More callow

26: Entryway

28: Bride's worldly possessions

29: Irregular marks

Down
1: Germfree state

2: Hardly generous

3: Presiding officer

4: Choose

5: Culmination

6: 'In what way?'

7: ___ de plume

8: Lived

12: Frame

13: Hazarding a guess: sidewalk engineer?

14: Morning aftertaste

16: Wear with pride

18: Cringed

20: They may be Elizabethan

24: Internet address letters

25: Piano man Charles

26: Zoological duct

27: Helios, to the Romans





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