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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 03 May 2008
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Across
1. Request to make someone happy (6)
4. Something existing in perception only (8)
9. I allow a grommet (6)
10. A farewell remark somewhere in Paris or via Rue Pigalle (2,6)
12. Small aerodynamic surface on an airplane's wing (4)
13. An entrance hall for you to make an entrance (5)
14. Possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense (4)
17. Store part hit among the theatre's musical scheme (9,3)
20. A Leicester cop recruited into a 'special' force, maybe (6,6)
23. Inventor of instrument to store fine port (4)
24. Called me in and changed the cover? (5)
25. ____ Ruth (4)
28. Flowers one means to change (8)
29. Gorge at home, go wild outside (6)
30. Pause when breaking ties in extreme dislike (8)
31. Obscurities from crazy potheads who have lost the Order of Australia (6)
Down
1. Area where media reporters sit during a sports event (5-3)
2. Polish member going into spiritualists' meeting after the start (8)
3. Keel-like projection at the stern of a boat (4)
5. Social occasions for groups of MPs? (5,7)
6. Bill's political adversaries (4)
7. Promises to overturn law on eggs (6)
8. An occurrence that involves the production of a union (6)
11. Figuring in, frees part, not all, when replacing biological father or mother (6-6)
15. The currency they had in Hamelin (5)
16. Derrick part returned to where in France one finds a jewel (5)
18. He shouldn't be a member of more than one union (8)
19. Many always set about little beasts (8)
21. Great composer, 'Father of the Symphony', initially without a CBS broadcast (1,1,4)
22. Those who speak of a crime novelist? (6)
26. No matter how regarded, this is sound (4)
27. Bottom layer (4)