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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 04 Oct 2006
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Across
7. Acted as front runner the wrong way (3,6)
8. 1953 Western with Alan Ladd and Van Heflin (5)
10. He may drive cattle haphazardly into the marsh end (8)
11. Reduced to eat bad cooking (6)
12. Musical with two soldiers? (4)
13. City still suffering from euphoria? (8)
15. No gentleman has to swear to a body of evidence (7)
17. Moving north, chap is given power base (7)
20. In Italy, Newhouse was a great philanderer (8)
22. A delay upsets this celebration (4)
25. Orderly assigned to serve a British military officer (6)
26. Keeper of records for Freud, say (8)
27. Dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance (5)
28. Rebelling? How disgusting! (9)
Down
1. Individual aptly described in 28 Across (5)
2. Considered to be the architect of Indian independence (6)
3. Putrefying animal remains, maybe, resulting in a pimento (8)
4. A careless leisurely gait (7)
5. 2004 US movie about the San Antonio siege - stars Billy Bob Thornton as Davy Crockett (3,5)
6. On the fence! (9)
9. Richard Dreyfuss tackled a maritime predator in this movie (4)
14. Miller's gal here with priest inside instrument (9)
16. Man shortly preparing for war - that's frightening (8)
18. Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly starred in this Western (4,4)
19. Film musical starring Lisa Minelli (7)
21. Admits possession of topless dresses (4)
23. 1997 film starring Jeremy Irons (6)
24. Practising union leader is up to no good (5)