Crossword for Thu, 6/Mar/2008

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Across
1: Pajama party

6: Long-term convict

9: Adroitness in using the hands

10: Offering to an allergy sufferer

11: Tried

12: American and Swiss, e.g.

13: Chap who's in charge

15: Monk's robe

17: Smelled

18: View spoiler

19: Absorb intently

21: Backing

23: Part of a freight train

24: Took as one's own

25: Brown-___ (sycophant)

26: Declaration

Down
2: Fencing blades

3: Where one's first savings are deposited?

4: Cast your lot

5: Tendency to be reserved

6: Cotton fabric

7: Memorable opening

8: Ends one's case

9: Reacts to snuff

13: Primitive timepiece

14: Vortex

15: Guaranteed

16: Like a cat-o'-nine-tails

19: Like a Keebler spokesman

20: Transpire

21: Assassinated

22: They may be made with Bibles





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