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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 30 Apr 2009
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Across
1. Most wounded - therefore take it easy (6)
4. A sly chap somehow characterized by energetic bodily activity (8)
9. Girl returns to vehicle with sailor (6)
10. Fugitives using ladder, still missing line (8)
12. A fabric woven from goat and camel hair (4)
13. Car check at the Spanish overnight stop (5)
14. Soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments (4)
17. Begrudging a lubricant he donated, perhaps (12)
20. In confidence, there's no rude drunk here (5,3,4)
23. Have a go at getting killed (4)
24. Problem for the artist's model? (5)
25. A compilation of traditional knowledge... (4)
28. Builders putting a point to university heads (8)
29. Girl found in church after New Year's Day (6)
30. Thrill for Sir Patrick when a girl comes round (8)
31. Second-level small card game (6)
Down
1. Swindle from the east the French readily swallow (4,1,3)
2. Investigation concerning origins of life (8)
3. Kill intentionally and with premeditation (4)
5. Social occasions for groups of M.P's? (5-7)
6. Originally, 'The Ugly Duckling' (4)
7. Councillor puts tax on clothi.ng item (6)
8. What the silent can do (6)
11. Carbonised to hang on the wall displaying announcements (6-6)
15. Indications of fatigue (5)
16. One gets it in time (5)
18. Assist in settling the developing world? (8)
19. Hares in their first year (8)
21. Easter's later beauties? (6)
22. Opening of landmark offices-Shanghai even registers some failures (6)
26. Trouble in sight! (4)
27. Old horse and what the Chinese carved it from (4)