Crossword for Sun, 22/Nov/2009

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Across
1: Fight

4: Mathematical powers

8: Goal

9: As an alternative

10: Pub drink

11: New convert

12: Spill the beans

13: Pull-over sites

14: Soup can wrapper

15: Searches, with 'about'

16: 16-year-old, typically

19: Heavy measure

21: Car without brakes, say

22: Bass product

23: Like some vows

24: Oratory seat

25: Plenty

26: Not so obvious
Down
1: Spreading plant

2: Input for a recorder

3: They're loaded

4: Tried

5: Millay, for one

6: Bottom

7: Silkscreen aid

10: The story of my life?

14: Legal outs

15: Bach's 'Coffee ___'

16: Old-fashioned clothes presser

17: Babble

18: Capacitate

20: One sans permanent address




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