Crossword for Thu, 9/Oct/2008

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Across
1: In addition

5: Played the siren

8: Stranded, in a way

9: For ___ the marbles

10: Scot-free

12: Fruit-filled pastry

13: Belly

14: Half-moon shape

17: Supervised

21: Flabbergasted

23: 'I've ___ it up to here!'

24: Thing that conceals

26: Make an old kitchen new, say

27: Surprise blessing
Down
1: Halves

2: Natatorium user

3: Shilly-shallied

4: U.S. National Anthem's fifth word

5: Subway slug

6: Interior part of a country

7: Miami hero of 1973-74

9: Bottomless pit

11: Free-for-all

13: Love affair

14: Wallet material

15: Picked up on

16: Tied up

18: Lured

19: Sack time

20: Roused

22: Speak foolishly

25: Energy unit




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