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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 21 Jul 2006
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Across
7. Checking of soil in France by conservationists (9)
8. Take least trouble (5)
10. Be particular about respecting a woman (8)
11. Rogues arranging a temporary settlement on board (6)
12. New lido, the object of much admiration (4)
13. Head of state travelling by air, being trendy! (8)
15. Abuse makes a point in itself (7)
17. A swimmer going around here can get stuck (7)
20. Just a few words written when there's time? (8)
22. A bird in danger - nearly extinct (4)
25. Taste is shown when quietly unfolding a tale (6)
26. A large number in reasonable environs degenerate (8)
27. The staff is to remain (5)
28. Leftists always hold a sober man to be quite a dog! (3,6)
Down
1. Advert which may be read up (5)
2. Looked at the guy left in bed (6)
3. Items for broadcast recitals (8)
4. The way Wordsworth wrote - upside down! (7)
5. It's odd about cash squeeze (8)
6. A workman has to find fault and then get inside (9)
9. Giving a good man one drink (4)
14. 'A pen's rote badly' - that's common language! (9)
16. Access may be used for transport (8)
18. Getting on top of the players is not very bright (8)
19. Tennis star's place of retirement? (7)
21. Require some fine Edwardian buildings to be preserved (4)
23. Dreadfully untidy in the natural state (6)
24. Attack on firm (5)
