Crossword for Sun, 21/Feb/2010

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Across
1: Summarize

4: Part of TGIF

6: Smoking gun, so to speak

9: Indistinguishable

10: Spots for choirs

11: Super stars

12: Reserve

14: Stir

16: Reckon, with 'up'

17: Carp constantly

19: Plant of the primrose family

22: Gift on the first day

24: 'Poison' shrub

26: Unscripted

27: Now's the time for . . .

28: Jack in the deck

29: Moronic beginning

30: Steadied with a rope

Down
1: Hold sway

2: Splits

3: Decorative design

4: Acquire, as a debt

5: Engagement ring choice

6: State bird of Louisiana

7: Is not PC, say

8: One angling for dinner?

13: Ship-to-shore connection

15: Certain edentate

18: Friend of Fossey

19: Allegorical story

20: Portable horse feeder

21: Underwater bloodsucker

23: Diplomat

25: Examined, before a heist





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