Crossword for Wed, 26/Oct/2011

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Across
1: Performer's agt.

4: March 17th decorations

8: Sharply divided

9: Carved pole

11: Takes ten

12: Biblical weapon

14: Pulitzer Prize category since 1970

17: Ump's need

18: Barely getting by, with 'out'

19: Splash

20: Baddies

23: Fathom, for example

25: Influential person

26: Oblique lines

27: Indemnifications

28: Part of DOS: Abbr.
Down
1: Understanding

2: Rods

3: Making crank calls, e.g.

4: S, M, L and XL

5: Include

6: Indicate a price change

7: Ruthless

10: Change

13: Poetic units

15: Started

16: Fill (with)

17: Corporate meeting place

21: Do a one step

22: Hangs around

24: Land maps

26: Fancy affairs




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