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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 09 Sep 2007
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Across
1. Being sharply insistent on being heard (6)
4. Offending against sexual mores ot conduct or appearance (8)
9. Used by a novice snake, for climbing purposes (6)
10. Hold back to a later time (8)
12. Coarse, curly-leafed cabbage (4)
13. Head of soft crinkly leaves (5)
14. Tree trunk (4)
17. Young scallions before the bulb has enlarged; eaten in salads (6,6)
20. Modern in local scans dispersed (12)
23. Blueprint for a tail-less aircraft (4)
24. Sailor and governor at church (5)
25. Dash from a tailless antelope (4)
28. Thickened edible, aromatic root of a variety of celery plant (8)
29. Affectedly genteel and hoity-toity (2-2-2)
30. Copper to hinder movement of plant (8)
31. One ball off another, or one after another, it fires (6)
Down
1. Mistake, only one admitted by Company Sergeant Major (8)
2. When an attack by the enemy seems imminent (3,5)
3. N. England vegetable over which grown men fight (4)
5. Grim armories in which left and right are reversed (6,6)
6. Approve artist exhibiting a vegetable? (4)
7. Drink? Good peg, say, for starters (6)
8. Join the leftist in rows (6)
11. Plant with a compact head of crinkled leaves (5,7)
15. One of Lily's family brings tears to my eyes (5)
16. Grind teeth together (5)
18. Spring onion has offshoot surrounding everything (8)
19. Banana producer employs worker in lowland area (8)
21. One caught carrying chopped nut - source of drug (6)
22. Peculiar cigar left - because it has a pungent smell? (6)
26. A snifter the doctor needs the morning after (4)
27. Species of broad bean, native to Africa (4)