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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 24 Oct 2011
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Across
7. Nevil ____ - author of A Town Like Alice (5)
8. British Formula 1 driver who won World Championship in 1996 (5,4)
9. A group of lions (5)
10. Irish county whose cou ty town is Clonmel (9)
12. Active volcano near Naples that destroyed Pompeii in a 79 AD eruption (8)
14. In computing, convert characters into digital form (6)
15. and 25 American condustor and composer who wrote West Side Story (7)
20. Lover of 26 in Shakespeare play (6)
21. The lightest of all elements (8)
22. Capital of Iceland (9)
24. West Indian dance in which the performer leans backwards (5)
25. See 15 ()
26. Lover of 20 in a Shakespeare play (5)
Down
1. and 17 English author who wrote under the pseudonym - Boz (7,7)
2. See 19 ()
3. Indonesian island lying between Java and Lombok (4)
4. 2004 Tim Burton film featuring the voices of Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter (6,5)
5. Wrestler, real name Dwayne Johnson, whose films include The Mummy Returns (3,4)
6. US state whose capital is Tallahassee (7)
11. English rock group whose albums include Making Movies and Brothers in Arms (11)
13. Name, meaning lion, given to male Sikhs (5)
16. Rudolf, Russian ballet dancer who defected to the West in 1961 (7)
17. See 1 ()
18. Long-running BBC science programme first broadcast in 1964 (7)
19. and 2 Sports ground in London, originally built in 1923 (7)
23. Coloured muscular diaphragm in the eye that controls the size of the pupil (4)