Crossword for Sun, 23/May/2010

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Across
1: Diminished

6: Computer bulletin board mgr.

9: Fitness center equipment

10: Lurid

11: Wash

12: Guaranteed

14: Pone, usually

16: It's open for discussion

17: Proverbial backbreaker

19: Realm of Morpheus

22: Belladonna lily

23: Dentist's request

24: Squid squirt

26: 1000 year spans

28: Send in

29: Helper

Down
1: Freckle

2: Brahma, in Hinduism

3: Invest with power

4: Cold symptom

5: Shoulder muscle

6: Mama porker

7: Security system components

8: Slip spotter

11: Effusively friendly person

13: Spectrum producer

15: Off-color

18: Zola's literary style

19: Bind

20: Stores in the country?

21: Back-of-the-book list

23: Small brown birds

25: Do-it-yourselfer's aid

27: Verb with thou, perhaps





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