Crossword for Mon, 27/Oct/2008

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Across
1: Computer bulletin board mgr.

4: Having two sides, perhaps

8: Don't invite them!

9: Catch cold?

11: Too bad

12: 9 - 5, e.g.

13: Pocket breads

15: 10 Downing Street, for one

17: Treats made from taters, e.g.?

19: Up, on maps

21: Small wonder

22: Waiter's deduction (Part 2)

24: Out of work? (abbr.)

25: Renowned

26: Gift on the first day

27: Japanese dish
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2: Temporary substitute

3: Suit material, perhaps

4: Home ___

5: Loon

6: Discernment

7: Wailing spirit

8: Rider on a crowded subway car

10: They're hot

14: Almost firm

16: Buns or bums

18: Electrician's tool

20: Unspeakably evil

22: More slick, as a walkway

23: Social system sector




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