Crossword for Thu, 31/Jan/2008

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Across
1: Betrayed

5: Raised saddle parts

7: As a replacement

8: Tympanic membrane

11: Pertaining to eight

12: Doctor's specialty

13: Theodore Roosevelt's group

14: Highlander's cap

15: Crow's cry

17: One-liner expert

19: Elgar's 'The Apostles' and 'The Kingdom'

20: Make embarrassed

22: Nerve impulse transmission site

23: Baby bean plants

24: Annoys

25: Mortal enemies
Down
1: Professionals who might get your back up?

2: Advent

3: Cat burglar's quality

4: Family man

5: First choices

6: Sincere

9: Assesses the value of

10: Change

12: State of needing a drink

16: Stuff like that

17: Hooting cry of excitement

18: It makes cats scat

21: Borders

23: George W. Bush, to George H.W. Bush




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