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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 30 Jun 2007
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Across
1. Mailed from foreign depots (6)
4. Deputation dropped on becoming bent (8)
9. Be abnormally preoccupied with something (6)
10. A person one-eighth Black (8)
12. Initially a group of fuel producers who, somehow, cope (4)
13. Soft mass of chewed-up food (5)
14. Declines to set sail (4)
17. Derogatory allusion to elderly people (6-6)
20. A reduction in intensity (12)
23. Unpleasantly ingratiating in manner or speech (4)
24. Offensive name for Black person (5)
25. Composed some lyrical music (4)
28. His career progresses rapidy (5,3)
29. The foreigner you help back into the pub (6)
30. Rate set by the Bank of England? (8)
31. Transient cessation of respiration! (6)
Down
1. In a set manner, without serious attention (3,5)
2. Thrill for Sir Patrick when a girl comes round (8)
3. Presenting few difficulties, but not entirely trouble-free, as yet (4)
5. Court cards seen on an accursed trip (7-5)
6. Aware of secret circle in pub (2,2)
7. Idealist's paradise! (6)
8. Man enters medley (6)
11. Monastic 'pops' seen in any of 32 different directions (12)
15. Sonic, Charged, Star (5)
16. One of those pressed to make progress (5)
18. Give life to (8)
19. Something designed to assist one's memory (8)
21. Shakespeare's fairy seen in dusty corner? (6)
22. Schemes including one for open countryside (6)
26. Nicholas I, e.g. (4)
27. Break up sound sleep (4)