Crossword for Thu, 29/Dec/2011

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Across
1: Entreat

4: Bedroom communities, often

8: Take up weapons

9: Occurring every nine weeks, roughly

11: Flashcards, for example

13: Bravery

14: Roman commander

16: Martini garnish

18: Fancy restaurant employee

19: Uproot

20: At no time

22: Indistinguishable

24: Some heels

26: '___ appétit!'

27: Sounds the hour

28: Postman's concern

Down
1: Fuming

2: Plant of the primrose family

3: Celestial body

4: Vegas casino razed in 1997

5: Hazarding a guess: worker with really good manners?

6: King or queen, e.g.

7: Displace

10: It may be guided

12: Woodworking technique

14: Agreements between God and His people, e.g.

15: Niftiest

17: Testy

21: Certain brim

22: Agenda contents

23: Where most strikes occur

25: God-awful





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