Crossword for Tue, 21/Feb/2012

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Across
2: 'Boston Public' figure

9: Mercury, for one

10: Chanted

11: Reserve

13: Earth tone

14: Everest or Ararat

15: Stores on the farm

16: Perpetual

20: Prestigious schools, informally

21: Steadier

22: Popular thing to jump on

24: Farm alarm

25: Own the throne

27: Change
Down
1: Hearsay

2: Barfly

3: Bad-tempered woman

4: Positions

5: Oar-propelled galley

6: Conduct

7: Comforting support

8: Indemnifications

12: Real shocker

14: Vortex

17: Printing mistake

18: Less loaded

19: Not good enough for

20: Toward the center

23: 1998 has two

26: November winners




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