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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 04 Apr 2007
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Across
8. Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety (5,6)
10. Roaring start? (3)
11. In favour of three-quarters of the class (3)
12. Agreeably chilled - in Alex? (3-4)
15. East end setback in a religious build-up (4)
16. '...... and The Man' (4)
17. Justification of French criminal! (7)
19. Russian ballet company - Natalia Makarova was their prime ballerina (5)
20. Greek bird may sound angry (5)
21. To put it in a nicer fashion, he urges one on (7)
22. Scout returns to service in Scotland (5)
24. Ant crawling back short distance inside peg (5)
26. Examiner to give one a breakdown (7)
29. Where one can practice dealing with deliveries (4)
30. Coins, English - copper and shillings (4)
31. Sort of vehicle that provides a public service (7)
35. Result of love between partners (3)
36. Bristles in jaw - nasty! (3)
37. In disarray; extremely disorderly (11)
Down
1. A guy not liking work - a difficult problem! (7)
2. One research place put up on an island (4)
3. Whether fully resolved or not, she is a woman (4)
4. Colleague loves to go round very quietly (4)
5. Ruined kid's slide (4)
6. Conclude drama, the work of Italian author (7)
7. The loving attention Gulliver received from Glumdalitch? (5,8)
9. Noisy girl pest converting to another religion (13)
13. A hint heard from the Botanical Gardens (3)
14. Finally abandoned need for resin (3)
17. Large Russian river, draining a basin larger than Poland, leading to the White Sea (5)
18. Bird, having wings wiped in detergent, brought back (5)
23. Means to get home nurse before start of summer (7)
25. A chum ordered to do a Shakespeare play, in short (4,3)
27. A lot of turns might make one tight (3)
28. Part of the cause; to coagulate (3)
31. Former enemy of American navy vessel right to the end (4)
32. Dice shaken and given a sugary coating (4)
33. It's something one might have in mind (4)
34. Introducing yearly excise levies made a bundle for the Government (4)