Crossword for Wed, 23/Jul/2008

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Across
1: Washroom fixture

5: Deli meats

8: Glove compartment item

9: Treacherous

11: Distributed

13: Most dismal

14: 'Captain's ___ ...' ('Star Trek' opening)

15: Birth

18: 'Our father'

19: Include

21: Easily convinced

24: Fleeced

25: Exaggerate

27: Employ a bombsight

28: Straight

29: Tactical advancements
Down
1: Like a distribution with two peaks

2: Highest level

3: Just a bit

4: Stationed

5: Yuri Gagarin's SK-1, e.g.

6: Perhaps

7: Abbreviate

10: Buns or bums

12: Starting out

16: In a boisterous way

17: Girlfriend

18: Bundle

20: Energetic ones

22: Overdo it on Broadway

23: Wise guy?

26: Louse up




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