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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 14 May 2006
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Across
1. Stop being miserable - the dollar has recovered (6)
4. Propose a barrister (8)
9. Maybe Latvian company first to supply radio-active material (6)
10. Best beef to sell more cheaply than the other butchers (8)
12. Handle going hard to the stern of the vessel (4)
13. Sort of mutton headed fellow (5)
14. Car outing to a river in Sussex (4)
17. Dolichocephalic and bigoted (6,6)
20. A joke I yell in my most regal manner (12)
23. Soundly taught, but close to being overstretched (4)
24. A Caledonian meeting of course (5)
25. Said in the wrong way for a small platform (4)
28. How Polynesians get acquainted with high society (3,5)
29. Requesting just like a monarch (6)
30. Brass and wind instruments for a sailor's jig (8)
31. Fault a proposal made to a dissatisfied enemy agent (6)
Down
1. Anything but a palmy sort of compliment (8)
2. Embryonic scout I shape into a real square! (8)
3. Citrus fruit which is said to be badly formed (4)
5. Religious sect defines the value of money (12)
6. Swing wide the door - and go in first (4)
7. It is unsuitable for a battery flex by general agreement (6)
8. This limit applies to any camper who has left his shelter (6)
11. House smokers cry for little Tom in 'The Water Babies' (7-5)
15. It started at midnight, lasting till dawn (5)
16. The seat of justice (5)
18. Aerial advertising man's advice on how to gauge public reaction? (3,1,4)
19. Vision? Yes, in eight (8)
21. Hole in the Wall at the bottom of the street is good for a stiffener (6)
22. Local anaesthetic you can count on? (6)
26. Part of ship unaffected by capsizal (4)
27. Sea-girt territory is given to the French (4)