Crossword for Thu, 21/Aug/2008

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Across
1: Tendency to be reserved

5: Infield fly

8: Uniform adornment

10: Tropical woe

11: Egg cream additive

12: Highwayman

14: That girl

15: Boondocks

17: Lingerie shown during a preview?

19: Tiny tyke

20: Stats found in baseball, basketball and hockey

21: Fastens

22: Bowling game component

25: Cure-all

27: Curvilinear

28: Graph of employment figures?
Down
1: Feel regret

2: Movie preview

3: They help some to come out of their shells

4: Massachusetts' state tree

5: Huck, to Tom

6: Ice cream concoction

7: Highlander pattern

9: Indolent individual

11: Term of respect in colonial India

12: Effusively friendly person

13: Anti-inflammatory choice

16: Legendary Himalayan creatures

18: Poison used in a play

19: Metered vehicle

20: Breathing problem

23: Inflate, as a bill

24: Just released

26: Steak go-with




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