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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By ke99
Date: 23 Jan 2009
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Across
1. Island's two patches of land provide inspiration for classic novel (9,4)
8. Fine charm sent wild for liberation (13)
9. Noel lay gutless, simply gutless (8)
11. Moves inside engine and does not slip up when left out (6)
13. Other hip may suffer from severe chill (11)
14. Union comes between strong drink and friend, divinely (11)
17. Distinguished by being No. 8 out of 12 (6)
18. '...s'wide!' cried the umpire, to escalate the problem (8)
21. Little Albert given butter after doubtful chap is found in 1a (6,7)
22. Sailor and creator of old apparition stand side by side, shaken (4,3,6)
Down
1. CIA found wandering in derelict slum for cats, for example (7)
2. Natural ability to make loud retreat (5)
3. Disrupts cute U.S. play and leaves for southern creature (10)
4. Platform One: down, up and around! (4)
5. A few lie about, waiting for her to pour? (7)
6. A compulsion to take pot like a man possessed (11)
7. She's found isolated amongst the alliums, according to old song (7)
10. Wellesley's protection from grubby plates (11)
12. Heather interrupts troubled tsar over short promotion for former Russian city (10)
14. To box and beat makes a hardy and frugal character (7)
15. Fashionable, but lose power and position (7)
16. Case of heavenly composer followed up by energetic reporter, initially (7)
19. Swore about not being better (5)
20. Either way, they shared a victory with 10 (4)