Crossword for Mon, 9/Apr/2012

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Across
1: Some traffic tie-ups

7: Weep convulsively

9: Baal bondsman?

10: Shapely timekeeper's gauge?

12: Ninny

13: Offensive ones?

15: Be held equal

16: Put in a new kitchen, e.g.

17: Stand for knickknacks

19: Follow suit

21: Pedestrian safeway

22: Building wing

23: Transfer from one carrier to another, as freight

26: Security system part

29: Honorarium

30: Saxophonist's jacket?
Down
1: Jazz genre

2: Game of pursuit

3: Outside consultants?

4: Ultimate degree

5: Woodworking technique

6: Become deflated

7: Marine growth

8: They're hot

11: Part of a Boy Scout's uniform

12: Lever part

13: Sorted alphabetically (like this puzzle's clues)

14: Express sympathy

18: Thaddeus, e.g.

20: Entirely

24: Brutally frank

25: Outward flow

27: One way to get directions

28: Children's book author Brown who created the 'Arthur' series




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