Crossword for Fri, 23/Dec/2011

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Across
1: Airport event

5: Seafood choice

9: Apportion

10: Angels, maybe

11: Statue material, perhaps

13: Examined before a job

14: It's only one until you cross it

15: Bright red in summer

16: Shiite leader

18: Curtain call response

20: Chips, at times

21: Where one's first savings are deposited?

23: Baked Alaska, e.g.

24: Body of principles

25: Bedroom bureau

26: Spread out
Down
1: Unyielding

2: Deliverance

3: Dyer's tub

4: '___ one per customer'

5: Maze

6: The boonies, e.g.

7: Benedict Arnold's crime

8: Lived

12: Butterflies

15: Naturally occurring potassium nitrate

16: Honored with

17: Performer

18: Nonsense

19: Roused

22: Biology class

24: Ripken of baseball




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