Crossword for Thu, 7/May/2009

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Across
1: Mortarboard danglers

5: Become deflated

7: Symbol of power, to the pharaohs

9: Thirst-quenching drink

10: Well-lit lobbies

11: Bump from the TV schedule

13: Powder room?

14: Shaggy like the stereotypical caveman

15: ''The ___ Incident'' (Henry Fonda oater)

18: Old World bird

20: Catch

21: Getting better

23: John Entwistle, e.g.

24: Touch off

25: Stock holder

27: Permissable actions

28: Emolument

29: Agreement
Down
1: Carrier of soldiers

2: Brain seeker of film

3: Work unit

4: Alarm

5: Manage

6: Bad places for stone throwers

7: Cookwear

8: June birthstone

12: Climber's goal

16: Exalted happiness

17: Some combatants

19: It can be divided

20: Economic warfare stratagem

21: Watered, as a garden

22: Pile up

26: Weeder's tool




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