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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 09 Nov 2006
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Across
3. Handled yacht soundly in the rough (5)
7. An impressionist delicacy brought out in D?jeuner sur l'herbe (6)
8. A lane in the ocean; a regularly used route for vessels (6)
9. Time food to the instant (5)
12. Big asteroid sequence, say (5)
14. Appearing smooth and elegant, capsizes (5)
15. Go via Bengal, if the way is open to travellers (9)
16. Graph representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics (7)
17. Make dirty or spotty; also used metaphorically (7)
19. Lothario would be more prudent leaving out sultanate (9)
22. The French writer apt to wilt over article (5)
23. Remove trousers from French luggage? (5)
24. Both men and women can be regressive (5)
26. Incarcerated these days for a period of five years (6)
27. A hewer of wood and a drawer of water (6)
28. Woman crossing Irish county (5)
Down
1. Twisted garter found in attic (6)
2. Andrew appointed as college principal (6)
3. Over 50, this buyer from America (4)
4. A woman being in charge makes men apprehensive (4)
5. A small contrasting part of something (6)
6. A quick succession of light, rapid sounds (6)
10. State again! (9)
11. A sectional part of the country's graphical description (9)
13. Ordains fashion that's for evening use (7)
14. Research an development rules produce type of speech? (7)
18. The case from Norfolk (6)
19. Possibly fire crossbow - arm that's concealed (6)
20. Adjourn from a meeting (6)
21. Receive internal invite with seal! (6)
24. A dysphemism for beer (especially for lager that effervesces) (4)
25. Place ties at random (4)