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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 10 Oct 2011
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Across
1. Joiners sometimes saw this as contrary to natural inclination (7,3,5)
9. Chief city of ancient Mesopotamia (7)
10. Eggs expensive, we hear in the game-reserve (7)
11. Alpine transport (1-3)
12. '____ wonder where the yellow went when you brush etc. etc. (5)
13. Indicates a negative response (2-2)
16. A petroleum product used for heating (4,3)
17. A dark viscous substance obtained from the distillation of pine wood (4,3)
18. Redesigned town racecourse (7)
21. A single broad ski attached to both feet (7)
23. Israel's national airline (2,2)
24. Line spoken by an actor only to the audience! (5)
25. You and I have joined together, haven't we? (4)
28. In your own rightful place (7)
29. 'From the opposite side' (1,6)
30. A toxic compound resembling mustard gas, important in cancer treatment (15)
Down
1. Ancient Scottish version of the English 'Lord of Misrule' (5,2,8)
2. The lowest throw of all at dice (7)
3. The African currency Neil converted (4)
4. Chinese wood-oil (4,3)
5. Acongenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip (4-3)
6. FBI special law-enforcement agents (1-3)
7. (slang) Very angry and out of control! (3,4)
8. A division of the U.K. not too far away (15)
14. Dull smell around old hospital (2-3)
15. Continuously erect (2,3)
19. Deteriorate through use and stress (4,3)
20. Actinolite (mineral) (2-5)
21. The school holiday that could be trimmed, if need be (3-4)
22. (vulgar) Little or nothing at all (5,2)
26. Its tough getting over love for so-called son of the valleys (4)
27. (abbr) Chief of Staff (1,2,1)