Crossword for Wed, 29/Feb/2012

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Across
1: Suspicious

3: Italian meal starter, perhaps

8: Chin beards trimmed into a point

9: Pizza topping

10: Microwaves for too long

12: Pretty pitchers

13: Rich guy, or friend of Gilligan

15: Buffoon

16: Highlander's cap

17: Thing that conceals

20: Nail file material

21: Perform aerial stunts, perhaps

23: Corpse

24: Concert soloist

25: Revolutionary War figure

26: Garnish piece
Down
1: Compact's lack

2: Take off the board

3: Decline to vote

4: Moves briskly

5: First choices

6: Endgame result, sometimes

7: Wind section players

11: Entourage member, sometimes

14: Paul Bunyan, e.g.

16: Something to prove

18: Like clay pots

19: It may say ''Hello''

21: Chest

22: Golden-yellow willow




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