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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 16 Jul 2006
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Across
1. It comes before a fall (6)
4. Paving stones put down across the pond? (8)
9. County worker kept on edge (6)
10. Shows deference to a lady - but not one's lady love (6,2)
12. Man's device for parts of fixture (4)
13. Fish stocked by elite traders (5)
14. One second inside current record (4)
17. Singer let out story about abstainer - it's mere gossip (6-6)
20. A disappointing Crural cut Rio from our round trip to Brazil (8,4)
23. Banking system used by Inland Revenue in turn (4)
24. Hickory tree (5)
25. Efface headless girl (4)
28. Affecting the infant during 1st month after birth (8)
29. Puncture support given to church (6)
30. Work sags with prolonged inhalation of the product (8)
31. Fashionable clothing ultimately trendy (6)
Down
1. Lash out with plenty of pickled vegetables (8)
2. Make less severe (8)
3. A chieftain contributing to annexe Mirzapur (4)
5. A taller insert observed among the stars (12)
6. A bird Hemingway detailed (4)
7. A lass I wantonly attack (6)
8. 100 equal 1 rouble (6)
11. Formerly the basic currency unit in Germany (12)
15. A pupil in distress, that's obvious (5)
16. Wide-awake as the elusive ratel (5)
18. Pat? made from goose liver (4,4)
19. Verdure (8)
21. Drink? Good peg, say, for starters (3,3)
22. Worries over numbers of offspring? (6)
26. Old Roman at the centre of scatology (4)
27. VAT costs winter sportsman 20% up-front (4)