Crossword for Fri, 8/Jan/2010

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Across
1: Don't invite them!

7: Tie the knot

9: It's a fact

10: Mile, for Denver

11: Chicken Little's mother, e.g.

12: Health club staple

14: Perfect

17: Strong adhesive

18: Mischievous

19: Adviser

21: Prudent

23: Point, as a rifle

24: Revolutionary War figure

26: Thing of the past

28: Rogue

29: Too bad
Down
1: Type of commentary

2: Like Cheerios

3: '___ one per customer'

4: First choices

5: Wade opponent

6: Halloween costume quality

7: Physical therapy device

8: Shang or Xia

11: Get going

13: Free-for-all

15: Forbore

16: Old home owner, often

18: Indigenous

20: St. Louis gridder

22: Long-necked wading bird

23: Off-the-script comment

25: ''Little Women'' woman

27: Conductor's signal




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