Crossword for Thu, 3/Mar/2011

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Across
1: 'I'm impressed!'

3: Toon in a Keebler commercial

5: Astrolabe descendant

8: Polite term of address

9: Idol worshipper?

11: Pedicure target

13: Fast seller, supposedly

14: English cheese

16: One might be adopted

17: Extreme guilt

18: Certain reed players

19: Like some boring speeches, facetiously

20: Wide-ranging adventure

23: Excellent

26: Up to now

27: Part of a spaceflight

28: It climbs the walls

29: Sit, differently
Down
1: First symptoms

2: Buttermilk, to Dale Evans

3: Dinner table exhortation

4: Most puzzle constructors

5: Crafty

6: Pacifying people

7: Short quality

10: Conventional ideology

12: Ship area behind the bridge house

13: Tough-skinned mammals

14: San Francisco transport

15: Instantaneous

21: Writing points

22: Abominable Snowmen

24: Hope unit

25: One of a Florida island group




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