Crossword for Fri, 21/Aug/2009

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Across
1: Ethanol vis-à-vis gasoline

5: It gets pushed around a lot

8: NEA member

10: Doomed fictional planet

11: SPRING

12: Highlander's cap

13: Cowardly, in slang

15: Daydreaming

19: Catchers in tag

20: Ill humored

21: Shelley's 'Ozymandius' and Milton's 'On His Blindness'

24: One in the know

25: Backed off

26: Where a pitcher may rest
Down
1: Dome of the Rock shape

2: Whiskey component

3: Starch used as a binder or thickener

4: Man in a lodge

5: Kind of candidate

6: Moisten

7: Handled differently?

9: Kind of donor

12: Set off

14: Saloon suppliers

15: Affect with two opposing forces at once

16: Surprise blessing

17: Duties

18: Hung in there

22: Prefix for profit or dairy

23: Pen mother




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