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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 14 Jul 2006
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Across
7. Urge a scan of this tall Asian grass, providing a sweetneer (5-4)
8. Homeless child who roams the streets (5)
10. Take to one's bed unwell, after supporting country dance (8)
11. Mean to hold court, honey (6)
12. It turns with a change of diet (4)
13. How to woo a dashing fellow? (3,5)
15. Slow-moving spot shows this globe doesn't turn in its orbit (4,3)
17. Give false information (7)
20. Walking as ducks do, looking into nesting ground initially (8)
22. Uses kitchen paper to dry off fish (4)
25. Dish that is made from maize (6)
26. Aim axe to destroy this malady? (8)
27. Annoy continually or chronically (5)
28. He only got confused in the study of peoples (9)
Down
1. The royal family possibly tou r around hundreds (5)
2. Large New World deer - I go after it on foot uphill (6)
3. Cruel,sly small room in large old British houses next to kitchen (8)
4. Catches in the finish, earns way out (7)
5. Having a curiously intricate quality (8)
6. Two-sided label Rita stitched together (9)
9. Duck to be consumed by a girl shortly (4)
14. A quantity that characterizes a statistical population or just a mere part (9)
16. Alpine singer (8)
18. Classifying and providing an order making items easier to retrieve (8)
19. Cause a stir by setting it in stone (7)
21. I meet Desmond on the 13th in Rome (4)
23. Cockroach, for instance (6)
24. Forms, with a suitable bracket, as seasoned opening arrangements (5)