Crossword for Mon, 3/Nov/2008

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Across
1: Hopeless feeling

5: Love affair

9: Cries from a donkey

10: Cold injury

11: Lifeguard

12: Short line of type?

13: Wrongdoer's bane

15: Mottled inlay material

20: What a rookie has to learn?

21: Like a car full of money

24: Perform aerial stunts, perhaps

25: String quartet member

26: 'What'd I tell you!'

27: Cheese dish
Down
1: Exclude

2: Rows

3: 1946 Triple Crown horse

4: Soccer official

5: Reaction to something that gets your motor running

6: Surpass in attendance

7: Strengthen

8: Indistinguishable

13: Graph of employment figures?

14: Shed some light on

16: Sharp retort

17: Like some breezes

18: Prison, in slang

19: Large urn

22: 'The Raven' author's monogram

23: First manuscript




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