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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 30 Nov 2006
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Across
7. Consider the 'Behl' theme and its holy significance (9)
8. Takes a break from holding weapon (5)
10. Animals very much wanted to follow water, we hear (8)
11. Fruits which survive in very spacious surroundings (6)
12. Pilfer a pen? (4)
13. A word of praise? (8)
15. Who might be the host of a variety show? (7)
17. Review usage as new meat product (7)
20. Strange epic men I consider part of Christmas cheer (8)
22. Reputed to be the cause of gout in elderly military men (4)
25. Says 'almost past' to give encouragement (4,2)
26. Discourage with threats (8)
27. Impertinence one may get from a waiter (5)
28. SWallowed up when reading this deep, deep novel (9)
Down
1. Bet the Spanish natives chew it! (5)
2. Comparatively indifferent about new black eye (6)
3. '____ Lot's wife' (St. Luke Ch. 16) (8)
4. South African carnivore said to be only a pet (7)
5. A shelf in passenger vehicle gives cause for complaint (8)
6. Hello, hello, hello! (9)
9. The first carol? (4)
14. National holiday to celebrate a dying box? Strange, that (6,3)
16. Bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder (4,4)
18. Shop involved in a new deal to achieve growth (8)
19. Flower found by girl around the mountain (7)
21. Long bit of wood? (4)
23. Tease big-wig about mark of honour (6)
24. Elite Nazi force capture brewery assets in New Year rush (5)