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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 02 Jun 2009
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Across
1. Most confident, so rues failure in a small way (6)
4. Arranges star parts in 'Westerns' (8)
9. Carriage from country to a university (6)
10. Facade (8)
12. Stocking stuffers! (4)
13. Israeli port I spin a yarn about (5)
14. Resist noisy one (4)
17. Nervous breakdown (not in technical use) (12)
20. A novice is OK but not recognised by authority (12)
23. Assumed name - one no longer used unfortunately (4)
24. Means of locating gunners returning to attack without one (5)
25. A line that indicates a boundary (4)
28. Carrol's girl embracing a six-footer in Spain! (8)
29. Soldier captured by the Queen's forces (6)
30. Feeling tension, having sent the puddings back (8)
31. Shut up these days for a five year term (6)
Down
1. Dalmatian town to repair, first off, damaged lock (5,3)
2. Second hallway is now uncarpeted (6-2)
3. Piece of medicated cotton for cleansing a wound (4)
5. An immigrant maniac of rare colour found in the US, possibly (4-8)
6. To wash down with liquor from obscure origin (4)
7. Thanks an artist twice over for depicting a mountain (6)
8. The horse-women went in a did the cooking (6)
11. Idle, trifling talk (6-6)
15. Name a South African plant (5)
16. Name I had when retiring (5)
18. Can't seem to move the window (8)
19. Dead end in day of French return (8)
21. Cheer up silly creature, badger (6)
22. Sword hit? That is right (6)
26. Name a South African plant (5)
27. A small shark (4)