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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 04 Jun 2006
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Across
1. The seventh planet from the sun (6)
4. Recognisable sign of approval (6,2)
9. Distressed in taking a parent in (2,4)
10. Weapon appears in a catalogue causing needless panic (8)
12. Fare from Holland forced up (4)
13. High-flier to get the best result without work (5)
14. Initially, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (1,1,1,1)
17. Her dish peeps out from the oven for the tender of sheep (9,3)
20. Interplanetary space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids are found (8,4)
23. Come up against an objection, apparently (4)
24. Dish used to hold the holy Eucharist (5)
25. Any person in it, is out in reality (4)
28. The point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited (8)
29. Pluto, for example, providing energy in factory (6)
30. Nearly go crazy short of 13 months? (8)
31. My lane as follows - videlicet (6)
Down
1. International organisation I serve messed up the whole system (8)
2. All bank correspondence in such order in this letter system (8)
3. The Nepalese 'alder' (4)
5. A hot, smelly ace - thankfully visits are 76 years apart (7,5)
6. MAkes imperfect during space probe? (4)
7. Party taking place in the evening (6)
8. Characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) (6)
11. A loonie parrot considered to be inferior - often by superiors! (4,8)
15. Something most of us go through heaps of times, perhaps (5)
16. Sign meaning 'to the power of' - used in maths (5)
18. Abandon part of speech in reception - less than half (8)
19. Clandestine, difficult to detect, even by radar (8)
21. Many stars loose in the theatrical environment (6)
22. 4th largest of Jupiter's satellites, covered with a smooth shell of ice (6)
26. Iridescent stone? It's nothing, friend (4)
27. Seaweed found in a coastal garden (4)