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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By ankost
Date: 10 Oct 2012
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Across
1. Brooking worked up - with five to go, substitution made on the right causing major panic (6)
4. Misleading information leads to being overdrawn perhaps (8)
9. Happen to be around city, as cars initially removed for visual purposes (6)
10. see 21d ()
12. An exit from band to have love-in. Why? To end form (4)
13. Talk fast backwards to get the Spanish roll (5)
14. The word of God? (4)
17. Desperate sea-slug not in to crustaceans (12)
20. At random, Empress upset, in tears at period of austerity (12)
23. Fruit with a peel? Nearly but not quite (4)
24. Some yeast illicit for production of spirits (5)
25. Stem ascendency - start to clamp down (4)
28. Excessive settlement to be covered up (8)
29. 16d. Prophet looks at reports for journalist (6,5)
30. Large number moved away from island with fury at church tax (8)
31. Having first named alpine region, boy travels mystical land (6)
Down
1. Utility supplier to raise ill-gotten gains before taking a hit. (8)
2. Ball or discus perhaps for initial stages (8)
3. Nothing for woman in arena (4)
5. Point he used to hail unknown pronouncement (12)
6. California to merge with English city (4)
7. Overthrow at only half weight - its not equal (6)
8. Relative; in more ways than one to frequent flyer (6)
11. Listens quietly, as bright treble added to force high volume (12)
15. Satirist likes sweet coffee (5)
16. see 29a ()
18. Withdrawn reserves - a hundred with one to go (8)
19. Seemingly saving a count dropping a clanger to a Queen (8)
21. 10. Light beer drunk by mayor after gold rush starts over choice article (6,8)
22. Despite consort - one is deposing Regina (6)
26. Scandal as waste material takes out Rochester and York (4)
27. Germans say 'yes' to return of alternative vote for country (4)