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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By Beaglespringer
Date: 07 Sep 2014
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Across
1. Og? That's a cryptic instruction (2,4)
4. The donkey you call when you need certainty? (8)
9. Ran back to propel the boat but it was a tight fit (6)
10. Clever bit of advice with a slight sting, just on the very edge (5,3)
12. After plug, forms even clearer description of unattractive gluey bits (4)
13. Australian redhead is sad. Why? Prone to brawling? (5)
14. Mysterious mathematics add to the French heap (4)
17. Old cars! Lord R. Mantra forced to reverse in front of the children (6,6)
20. Is Ms Chanel around to call the old luggage makers? Not really in short! (12)
23. Less travelled by horse? (4)
24. The path taken by disgruntled theatre goers providing some uplift (5)
25. Unquestionably a light coloured version of 15 down. Or where she goes for fun? (4)
28. Outlaw tendency in Capone? It was there at the start! (8)
29. Optician's business plan - what a neat little opening! (6)
30. Famous last word, and here is a bunch of them (8)
31. Male relatives, sounding defeat! (6)
Down
1. Played by two spirits - one or both of them a bit odd? (8)
2. A way of life for 28 across is a little like a prickle too brightly shining so I've heard (8)
3. A bad omen bird to some, but normal to a male chook (4)
5. Nature lover only adheres to creed in the warmer months. Undies Mr Smut! (6,6)
6. In the modern thumbspeak, questioning if you are - and back again to double check (1,1,1,1)
7. Eskimo centres with tea in order to consult gut feeling (6)
8. North American rodent is busy doing errands (6)
11. Agricultural worker gives stale hamburger to the duck (12)
15. Hot tempered sprite without artificial intelligence - that is central (5)
16. Unfortunately named medical practitioner but good for a dentist (5)
18. Quite good golfing for everyone, French girl was short at the end - but remained side by side with no crossness! (8)
19. A giveaway, from an old Italian grocer perhaps? Yes back! (8)
21. Start this already fast car with tea and it goes like some kind of bullet! (6)
22. Amidst confusion, confesses Mat's ID (6)
26. Lettuce keep the baby clean with a busy worker - and just leave us alone! (4)
27. Blue, and not quite Frank's daughter (4)