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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 21 May 2006
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Across
1. Proscribe a woolly cap for 20 perhaps (6)
4. Famous runner having pains, about to be sick (8)
9. Brown going to pitch a caber, is appropriately attired (6)
10. Do put inthe amount asked for professional work (8)
12. Light gas (4)
13. Am led around. Apparently I need to be (5)
14. An onlooker who looks ahead (4)
17. People who take steps with their eyes closed (5-7)
20. A game bird likely to crow over his achievements (8,4)
23. How to hail a small passenger boat (4)
24. That part of the switch you find irritating (5)
25. Miss out advice light-footed lasses (4)
28. Anything but soft currency (4,4)
29. Airline with a route between the Atlantic and Pacific (6)
30. Fodder for the right variety of grey donkey (3-5)
31. Run out of habit (6)
Down
1. Boat isn't designed for a blooming expert (8)
2. Doubled up and bent to the oars as the stream got smaller (8)
3. A fish jelly (4)
5. Rugger sir? (6-6)
6. South American in Central America - a good measure (4)
7. Toiler disposed to belie his reputation (6)
8. They cut out a silent warning to the listeners (6)
11. Troops which fall on the enemy (12)
15. Shoot a second intellectual snob (5)
16. 500 carpets should make it possible to get quite high (5)
18. The spycatcher litigation should be shelved (8)
19. Knave under 25 is an impudent fop (8)
21. Preferably inform on the woman (6)
22. Set course for the headwaters of the river (6)
26. Maple is one producing unreturnable service (4)
27. Quick, in fact the very quickest way to lose weight (4)