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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 13 Sep 2007
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Across
1. Gesture of respect made by women (6)
4. A husband wanders around where fags end up (8)
9. Councillor puts a tax on clothing item (6)
10. Reward a bit-player with more money (3,5)
12. Be covered with or submered in a liquid (4)
13. Shed tears of sorrow or pain (5)
14. Otherwise quite exposed (4)
17. I am an ex-rebel which means you can test me again and again (2-10)
20. A reduction in intensity (12)
23. See if one's able to hold drink when on a bender (4)
24. Varnish additive (5)
25. Yield to top player, say (4)
28. Copied and ate in timid fashion (8)
29. More than one pound of sultanas (6)
30. No odd number at the church service (8)
31. Sacristan appearing at 30 Across (6)
Down
1. Very confident of finding farm birds by the river (8)
2. Historic Welsh market town on river Wye (8)
3. Pop in a steamer and they should be health-giving (4)
5. A mega-strange person supervising the physical aspects in the production of a show (5-7)
6. Draws certain items of attire (4)
7. Like a star going off-course, mostly, getting left behind (6)
8. 'Hang on chaps' - command in horticultural circles (6)
11. A person requiring capital to work in the theatre (5-7)
15. _____ surgery, possibly by 11 Down (5)
16. I take ill, turning cold in part of body (5)
18. Life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material (8)
19. Lacking understanding (8)
21. Court for mass (6)
22. Napier despoiling a country in warfare (6)
26. One might let you through when you're withing range (4)
27. A setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows (4)