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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By Ladderz
Date: 28 May 2016 Title: Butcher's cryptic crossword #1
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Across
1. Assent to agree with firm member - hear endless lies. (6)
4. Hottest secret agents take model around, I see... (8)
9. Recognise Bear Grylls' end in tropical islands? (6)
10. Nears end when messily caught. (8)
12. Enthrall yourself holding a friend. (4)
13. Adam 'n' Eve, rightly, have not a hope in hell. (5)
14. Man got Queen - but where? (4)
17. .Shocked by broken, cold tree - cute! (12)
20. Exploding star slogs it to star-gazers. (12)
23. Leave it out, boy - ring back. (4)
24. Nazis have hell skewers. (5)
25. Rip rate off. (4)
28. Explosive upside-down résumé has explosive coal in. (8)
29. Holding one pole, insect gets the other in at least 58 days. (6)
30. Fly-half antelope to shout back at runt. (8)
31. Sick, heartless sylph on moon needs masseur. (6)
Down
1. A 100 fibbed about the highest and finished. (8)
2. Insects' renown deceives, said Spooner. (8)
3. Slouch around for endless ice. (4)
5. Gods' old flame at university gets laity ruffled - causes all kinds of shenanigans! (12)
6. Part of it. Poem? O no! That's jargon. (4)
7. Deserved The Listener - a messy end. (6)
8. Current has got me - dead, I'm straightened out. Neatened at last, I die. Dead centre (6)
11. Statistics protest at bar charts, for eg. (12)
15. Retarded tests by hospital store. (5)
16. Don't commit to hospital's superiority. (5)
18. Insulating Court orders about the F. (8)
19. Fleet St squashed by oil giant coffee. (8)
21. Send about yes - no backwards - about end of war. (6)
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26. Prohibit gravity and boom! (4)
27. Quiet! Quiet! Round! Round! Smart! (4)