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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 05 Feb 2007
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Across
7. Mum looks around trendy publications (9)
8. Small mallet used by a 'presiding' officer (5)
10. Matrices he uses when making pottery (8)
11. A set time for people to be indoors (6)
12. English girl loses her head for Frenchman (4)
13. Paradise so long as such animals don't have toothache (8)
15. A sprinkling of dirt was to be put back first (7)
17. The leaf-insect can present quite a spectacle (7)
20. Exceptionally bad or displeasing (8)
22. The lowest part of an heraldic shield (4)
25. Circulates, so to speak (6)
26. Sailor on a voyage to save money (4,4)
27. More exquisite, as the last French monarch? (5)
28. Walked casually into sea - turned rough (9)
Down
1. Confined to college despite having entrance key (5)
2. Mother-era, and the harm it does (6)
3. Meet Sid, diver 'extroadinaire' - halves all he touches! (8)
4. Polite male, but a slippery one (7)
5. Pin holding a woman's hair in place (8)
6. Choosing to give voice about the chosen (9)
9. English measure of Israeli port (4)
14. A fine wrath displayed at very unsubstantial thicknesses (5-4)
16. Kenneth risked going out as it became more gloomy (8)
18. A broadcast BT Manual makes 'walking' easy, if read correctly (8)
19. Eruption unseals carnal thoughts? (7)
21. Cat- or lion-headed goddess; represents life-giving power of the sun (4)
23. Skinhead undressed and made sinuous movements (6)
24. Binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colourless tasteless liquid (5)