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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 14 Mar 2007
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Across
1. 1984 movie starring Daryl Hannah as a mermaid (6)
4. Select so that one is near (5,3)
9. Eat this? It sounds as if it might be soap! (6)
10. Get together to make charge about new trade (8)
12. Case made for such services (4)
13. Fairies that are somewhat mischievous (5)
14. Favourable public reputation (4)
17. He can mix severe remembrances of wartime exploits (2-10)
20. In confidence, there's no rude 'drunk' here (5,3,4)
23. Reduce to small particles by pounding or abrading (4)
24. Norman island (5)
25. ____ Horn (4)
28. Coffee-flavoured liqueur from the W. Indies (3,5)
29. Parasites follow a well-qualified person for spite (6)
30. First phase of the Stone Age (5,3)
31. Ties up alongside and bunks! (6)
Down
1. Philosopher's call for help when cut up by old banger (8)
2. Liberal agrees reforms about society displaying liberal qualities (8)
3. See if one's able to hold drink when on a bender (4)
5. Erectile dots in polygraphs that record bodily changes (3-9)
6. Duck from the Middle East found in the South West (4)
7. A main lane is a regularly used route for vessels (6)
8. Goddess found in the outskirts of this ancient city (6)
11. Eat a trillion words when writing poetry (12)
15. King right to appear on Kingdom's coinage (5)
16. Musician left after loud party (5)
18. Banks investigating bloomers, for example (8)
19. Many always set about little beasts (8)
21. Line of defence consisting of felled trees with sharpened branches (6)
22. Gorilla heard in Mexico? (6)
26. Farewell to depression in the country (4)
27. ____ Ruth (4)