Crossword for Thu, 8/Oct/2009

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Across
1: Munch noisily

4: Injured by tearing

9: Rodeo competitor

10: Sympathetic supporters

11: Squeeze (out)

12: Lacks proper hydration

13: ___-relief sculpture

14: Free-for-all

18: Bad places for stone throwers

20: Krait kin

22: Race bettor's adviser

25: Small amount

26: Estranged

27: Run up the flagpole

28: Deep-fried cornbread ball

29: Dieter's dinner

Down
1: Exploit

2: Make downtrodden

3: Urges

4: Permitted

5: Carries on

6: Major melees

7: Possible reason for a president's impeachment

8: Having dark skin

15: Derek Jeter, notably

16: Petitions

17: Hastened

19: Reaches

20: Busy mound

21: Draw out a substance with water

23: Centerfold, e.g.

24: Rosy-cheeked





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