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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 05 Aug 2009
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Across
1. Agent protecting general isn't wide awake (6)
4. Initially expressed terrible concern, and so on (2,6)
9. Knock-down sales I miss north of the border (6)
10. Anatomically relating to the cranium or maybe the earlap it covered (8)
12. A song of praise (4)
13. Speak of oneself in superlatives (5)
14. A lot to live on? (4)
17. They seek new people with popular skills (6,6)
20. Half a dozen at top whack? (3,2,3,4)
23. Gather about a piano (4)
24. Walked stealthily (5)
25. Soft butter bought for baby (4)
28. Card games in which points are won for taking the high, low, jack or game (3-5)
29. Quick inspection, thus, if out of order (6)
30. Authenticate as a notary (8)
31. A medicated lozenge for sore throats (6)
Down
1. An ester of sulphuric acid (8)
2. The chorus of a ballet company (8)
3. I knock back about a couple (4)
5. The sport of shooting at clay pigeons (12)
6. Heroic piece for the piccolo (4)
7. Persuade learner to drop crumpled paper with a letter missing (6)
8. Please move into a comatose state (6)
11. Its television entertainment value is debatable (5,2,5)
15. A pop group not affiliated with a major record company (5)
16. Perfect state (5)
18. Causing extreme terror (8)
19. Putrefying animal remains, maybe, resulting in a pimento (8)
21. Consecrate a Rodin sculpture (6)
22. Entertainment to follow up democratic decision-making (6)
26. On which the gentleman captures a pair of ducks (4)
27. Buzz (4)