Crossword for Sun, 25/Jan/2009

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Across
1: '___ Now or Never'

3: Slogan

9: Wrongdoer's bane

10: Sound of a fan

11: Flashes

13: Slim swimmer

14: Understanding

17: Input for a recorder

19: For ___ the marbles

21: Stumbled

23: Include

24: BIG DIPPER

27: Like much of suburbia

28: Vote to kill

Down
1: Toward the center

2: Emulated a snake

3: Siamese or Persian

4: Possessive pronoun

5: They start behind the line

6: 'In what way?'

7: Eagle's abode

8: Shoulder decoration

11: Backing

12: Came down in pellets

15: True-to-life

16: Mile, for Denver

17: Ocean to canoe, e.g.

18: Passion

20: Like a football

22: Lawrence Welk tune

25: Diddly-squat

26: Donkey's cousin





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