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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 23 May 2006
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Across
3. A charge of ammunition for a single shot (5)
7. Hold back to a later time (6)
8. Thwart someones progress (6)
9. Precision as drivers leave, reversing out of plant (5)
12. 'Havergal Brian on Music' - book initially considered explosive (1-4)
14. Impertinent (5)
15. Source of oil that's best on paper (9)
16. Aquatic mammal (7)
17. Perish quite informally (5,2)
19. Nixon at it again, but only as an antibody (9)
22. Sumatran ape (5)
23. Australian medicinal bark (5)
24. Tribulation (5)
26. Causing conflict in a worker's mind (6)
27. One puts it down as a link between King Billy and our Queen (6)
28. Checks rules, we hear (5)
Down
1. A plump Mr. Checker (6)
2. Panics as about fifty prepare to do battle (6)
3. Bet one's bottom dollar (4)
4. Another name for this prima donna (4)
5. Have a certain outward aspect (6)
6. Instinctive impulses lead one officer to go back to Yarmouth-such folly! (6)
10. Lacking physical sensation (9)
11. Cows snort catastrophically when made to undertake such a journey (9)
13. A seed-eating songbird (7)
14. What in France is found in Med? A tree (7)
18. Devoid of warmth and cordiality (6)
19. A nerd or geek (slang) (6)
20. Material part of consumer protectionism (6)
21. Part of body represented by one in parliament (6)
24. Maple tree calling for unusual care (4)
25. (4)