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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 21 Nov 2011
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Across
6. The last sort of frolic in which a miser might be expected to indulge (8,5)
8. An aerial I'd set back a few yards (6)
9. An adolescent brew of green tea (8)
10. Type of valley that's the reverse of dry (3)
11. An old love still burning? (6)
12. Young convert who has much to learn from the peony (8)
14. Heavily taxed visitors from the underworld? (7)
16. Kind of person who is reluctant to give credit (7)
20. Make some observation, apparently (8)
23. A practice that's barely indulged in (6)
24. A dowry of very small size (3)
25. Shining example of insectiform femininity (4-4)
26. Don's best port? (6)
27. An amulet that can arouse love or admiration? (8,5)
Down
1. Carefree society girl giving a broadcast? (8)
2. A damaging impression about the lady's faithful follower (8)
3. The second of this month (7)
4. We go after ducks on Lake Ontario (6)
5. Sandy shore penetrated by small river opening (6)
6. Kept by the man who is determined to shave off his moustache? (5,5,3)
7. Shocking weather? (8,5)
13. A bird that may be cooked and eaten (3)
15. Wrath I restrain without intense effort (3)
17. An agreement to reduce the work force, possibly (8)
18. Unusually deep last stand (8)
19. Underdone steak, for instance (3,4)
21. Briton who won dramatic acclaim in Cod War (6)
22. A wood-louse, for example, I so quietly do up (6)