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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 13 Jun 2006
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Across
1. Plant which just might open doors? (6)
4. Whale's general diet (8)
9. Earliest Latin goddess (6)
10. An energetic attempt to achieve something (8)
12. When corruption is about I show no respect for authority! (4)
13. One of the customers in an American restaurant (5)
14. Weak stemmed plant gets support from twisting and climbing (4)
17. Warship's crowning note, possibly? (7-5)
20. Rebuking onself (4-8)
23. Dentist's polite request? (4)
24. Recently restored (5)
25. It may seem odd to a Scot in a sporran (4)
28. Not containing milk! (3-5)
29. He has received an educational degree (6)
30. Vain, unlike puss in Perrault's tale (8)
31. Nautical hoist for bony pike a number raised (6)
Down
1. Bogus diamond means a lot to Paddy (8)
2. Get on top of all one's problems (8)
3. The skin of a sheep that has died of a disease (4)
5. Dull knife-like tool used to open envelopes (6-6)
6. Talent that's negative to ourselves (4)
7. Rig, it's collapsed in the river (6)
8. Edward's bearing up-river, as required (6)
11. Asking for the wrong card (4,2,6)
15. Fathers may show exasperation in a sea-going vessel (5)
16. Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide (5)
18. American - negotiated treaty with USSR banning nuclear weapon testing (8)
19. Cock that might get past a hen (8)
21. (colloq.) Hang out with... (3,3)
22. Incline to a particular viewpoint on late change (4,2)
26. Correctional institution (4)
27. Seaweed found in many coastal gardens (4)