Crossword for Sun, 28/Mar/2010

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Across
1: Punctured

4: Type of measure

7: Maze

9: Beast of burden

11: Prepares for display, perhaps

12: Streamer-decorated post

13: Tropical beverages

14: Conceal

16: Walked heavily

18: Filled with spontaneous emotion

19: Colonizer

21: Most high-minded

23: 'You betcha'

24: Article starters

25: Sang in Tyrol, e.g.

26: Something to give to

Down
1: Throb

2: One with an ace up his sleeve?

3: Hereditary rulers

4: Machinations

5: Part of the pistil

6: Bit-by-bit

8: The boonies, e.g.

10: Thing that conceals

13: Sine qua non

15: Coordination centers

17: Scoffed at

18: Maniac

20: Boutonniere's place

22: Out of sorts





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