Crossword for Wed, 27/Jun/2012

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Across
1: Before birth

6: Desire intensely

9: Malt drink

10: Water moccasin

11: Beyond beefy

12: Shaped like Earth

14: Office gizmo

17: Was of use

19: Starting place for a sledder

20: Tone colors

21: and

22: Sell stolen goods

23: Bring back together

26: Hold up

27: Chichi

28: Where you live
Down
1: Title that's Persian for 'sign of God'

2: Tomorrow's leader?

3: Mother-of-pearl

4: Tiny tyke

5: King Richard's epithet

6: Word on some diplomas

7: Benevolent, in a way

8: Grain alcohol component

12: Rider on a crowded subway car

13: Bailiwick

15: Felt-tip alternative

16: 'Seeya'

18: Pretend

21: Well-lit lobbies

22: Evildoer

24: Diminutive dog

25: Buffoon

26: Campaigned for office




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