Crossword for Fri, 27/Nov/2009

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Across
1: Not share

3: 1968 Diana Ross and the Supremes hit

9: Some wrapping material

10: Champion, as a cause

11: Add ice, as to an old drink

12: Second tries on the set

14: They're crooned near cradles

16: Parisian turndown

18: Obtain

19: Vain

21: Room partition, e.g.

23: Flap in the air

24: Niacin, for one

26: Reception aid

27: Lamb and Bacon, e.g.

28: Devious
Down
1: In a malicious manner

2: Refined

3: King Richard I, they say

4: Saint not modest about fasting days at start of Easter (9)

5: Understandable

6: Troublemaker

7: ___ Fist (kung fu style)

8: Newsy stuff

13: Surgery is rarely recommended for it these days

15: Some fare-beaters

17: Of lesser importance

18: Dance for Marie Antoinette

20: Autocrats

21: Elegant sofa

22: Undersized

25: They might be unsolicited: Abbr.




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