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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 12 Jan 2012
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Across
1. The large sums of money required for erecting sky-scraper blocks? (4,7)
10. To have a snooze in it isn't at all appropriate (5)
11. I cannot do otherwise for this fieldsman from 2 (9)
12. Literally the study of roots (9)
13. Old clown taking a nourishing hot drink (5)
14. Cathy's assemblage of fast-moving craft (6)
16. Deeply impressed and serious in intention? (8)
18. The kind of state the USSR is (8)
20. He took great interest doubtless in where Abraham was born (6)
23. Little Margaret grasping a lariat (5)
24. Free of charge? (9)
26. Irregular share-out I sanction (9)
27. Superficially damaging impressions (5)
28. Naval chaplain who had a bad reputation for conducting London weddings? (5,6)
Down
2. A land in which there are capital youth hostels (5)
3. In haste after setting up a scorching pace? (7)
4. Chinese on a port in South Korea (6)
5. How irritating it is when there is in any case no gin cocktail to follow! (8)
6. English language master whose characters went in search of Canterbury bells (7)
7. Retiring at the right moment to avoid trouble? (6,7)
8. Light upon a record surplus? (8)
9. We can't see anything in it (5,8)
15. Turn cars out for the fruit market, maybe (8)
17. Claim I put forward for a territory that can do tremendous damage . . . (4-4)
19. . . . and the combustible material it can't be expected to produce? (7)
21. A young boar in not so bad a condition (7)
22. Hibernating snake wrapped around a shelter (6)
25. A creature the Australian farmer might catch doing havoc (5)