Crossword for Sun, 23/Oct/2011

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Across
1: Pedestrian safeway

6: Balance sheet positive

9: Ophthalmologist's supply

10: Stein filler

11: Stage of advancement

13: It often involves pie throwing

16: Be a ham

17: Spirit in a bottle

19: Deli orders

23: Cowardly, in slang

26: Half a score

27: Formulaic writing

28: Evildoer

29: They don't make many stops
Down
1: American and Swiss, e.g.

2: Daisy type

3: Sonora shawls

4: Colorado ski resort

5: Souvenirs

6: NPR has none

7: Cruise unit

8: Comes down hard

12: Free throw score

14: Vexation

15: Make it up as you go

18: Slim swimmer

20: Recovery setback

21: Gloomy state

22: Central theme

24: Obscenity substitute, perhaps

25: Muslim priests

27: Four-poster, e.g.




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