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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By smbello
Date: 21 Sep 2006
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Across
1. Moving or developing very slowly. (6)
4. Taken into custody. (6)
9. An Ethiopian king, the husband of Cassiopeia and father of Andromeda (also known as Kepheus). (7)
11. Lethargic. (7)
12. Italian composer of operas (1797-1848). (9)
15. To cook (unshelled eggs) by baking until set. (5)
16. A viewer who gives a flirtatious or lewd look at another person. (5)
17. A recording device attached to an oncometer - an instrument for measuring variations in size or volume of the internal organs of the body. (9)
18. Italian painter whose works show a three-dimensional style (1406-1469). (5)
19. A fertile or green area in an arid region. (5)
20. Someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses (feminine). (9)
21. A publication containing astronomical and meteorological data for a given year and often including a miscellany of other information. (7)
23. A dense, white opacity of the cornea. (7)
25. Easily retained in the memory. (6)
26. Make visible. (6)
Down
2. Immediately. (2,3,4,2,1,3)
3. A personal religious teacher and spiritual guide in Hinduism. (4)
5. A distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere. (4)
6. To feel excitedly happy. (2,2,4,2,1,4)
7. To make firm or secure anew. (13)
8. Short-billed; having a short beak. (13)
10. Pertaining to a thin, fragrant, colorless oil - found in the flowers of meadow sweet - called salicylal. (9)
11. Situated in front of the leg or thigh. (9)
13. The birds of a particular region or period. (5)
14. A traditional or conventional literary or rhetorical theme or topic. (5)
22. A nurse or maid native to India. (4)
24. Paradise. (4)