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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 08 Nov 2007
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Across
7. A Billy Bunter type of hilarious activity (4)
8. Restore strength (10)
9. VAT costs winter sportsman 20% up front (4)
10. Uppish abbot maybe (8)
11. King Charles leaving the junction looking sheepish (3)
12. Indian tourist location giving a key to the artist (4)
13. Carries out a grave commitment (6)
14. Alcoholic beverage (3)
15. Cats start purring under suburban sofa (4)
16. Extreme tightness, as with nerves (4)
17. Fish eggs laid out in orderly fashion? (3)
18. Removalist finally races out with packing cases (6)
20. Bobby is fully employed (4)
22. Essential feature of a needle or watch, possibly (3)
23. Reorganises and gets straight again (8)
25. Irish guy backing altrnative form of transport (4)
26. Work done only when the boss is watching (3-7)
27. Basically, shredded cabbage in the U.S. (4)
Down
1. Covering with a material suitable for pedestrian traffic (6)
2. Race official goes about ingesting banned substance, so gets shrinks (8)
3. A smartened title for products or services (5,5)
4. Colourful note on some old-fashioned advice (archaic) (4)
5. Gorge at home, go wild outside (6)
6. Bristles, but supports around five hundred (6)
10. They don't go bang in the front! (4-5)
13. Concerned but not impartial (10)
16. Bulbous Mexican herb to be sure (8)
18. The tissue forming the outer layer of an animal organ (6)
19. Get away, fellow, and don't be so dozy! (6)
21. A large area of land (in the U.S.) (6)
24. Some trite magazine article (4)