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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 16 May 2006
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Across
7. Would a batman hunt it only in Pegasus? (6,3)
8. Take steps to circumvent what isn't there (5)
10. Russian sentence for one who likes his food seasoned (4,4)
11. Many like a city - one in South Africa (6)
12. Army officer in the navy (4)
13. Improvisation by Fanny Adams going to Northern Territory and continent (8)
15. Time for a smooth gin sling? (7)
17. Don't show nothing to us what ain't pretty (7)
20. United Nations intervenes in native court (8)
22. Amount of thermal insulation given by a classical drape (4)
25. A metallurgically fine soldering aid which flows (6)
26. Fine lot of words? (8)
27. Sounds sensible enough to be of current interest in Paris (5)
28. I'd turn to church house to get Crockford's for instance (9)
Down
1. Water carnival vehicle? (5)
2. Unsuitable drink for a non-drinker in the last carriage (6)
3. Encouraging egg-nog in whisked form (6,2)
4. Start the journey, even though the house sale has fallen through (4,3)
5. Consider excessively important factor in long cricket matches (8)
6. Clergyman incurs debt on behalf of another (9)
9. Appeal to a big noise in Asgard (4)
14. A fairy tale ending despite being always late (4,5)
16. Writer takes a breather after note to a dwarf in the Ring (8)
18. Meant to marry her he did (8)
19. The sort of money now being injected into circulation (7)
21. The nearest reciprocal of 10 divided by 10 (4)
23. What the SS stormed when they got the order (6)
24. What the wounded got when they surrounded the vehicle (5)