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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 31 Oct 2011
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Across
6. To him one's mind must be like an open book (7,6)
8. Craftsman who invented a wood plane (6)
9. American Eastern military contingent to resort to arms (3,5)
10. Yawns conceal a beard (3)
11. Severe Detective Inspector no longer heads district (6)
12. Two things swindlers do and may be found guilty of in court (8)
14. Tried again and again to be listened to (7)
16. Cartoon comment by officer taking one on (7)
20. Meet fine, attractive lady apparently (3,5)
23. Militaryconflict observed in Poland (6)
24. Syrian cloth obtainable from a university? (3)
25. Batsman was out, but ignored umpire's ruling (6,2)
26. Unwell, so fail to match up (6)
27. Breath-taking murder (13)
Down
1. Ancient ancestry is the mark of a big ruler (4,4)
2. One who demonstrates a stirring apparatus (8)
3. Reliable way to stop bleeding (7)
4. Humiliate me in the head of the chapter (6)
5. Strange person left unpaired (3,3)
6. What a medium adversary might do if he can raise the spirit? (13)
7. Going to and fro achieves mutual response (13)
13. Incline to post-prandial generosity (3)
15. A party squabble (3)
17. Pen thrown across the Nile (5,3)
18. How to steer aircraft and fly away (4,4)
19. Spectators may now be seated - or not (5,2)
21. Cyprian scent from rich Ypres (6)
22. Ruined, but not yet finished! (6)