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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 28 Mar 2008
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Across
1. Second American wage increase to cook (6)
4. A nervous desire to eat copiously (8)
9. Is real novel to be published in instalments? (6)
10. Dash a liquid against disorganised platters (8)
12. Deposited a pound with assistance (4)
13. Clock up mail (5)
14. Soak in a special solution to remove chemicals used previously (4)
17. 20-20 vision? (5-7)
20. Injure permanently (12)
23. Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly (4)
24. Virile and sexually active studs (2-3)
25. The French followed a party giving money for the unemployed (4)
28. (poetry) Two short syllables followed by one long (8)
29. Go back and give in again (6)
30. Requiring precise accuracy (8)
31. Very little affected by a rash complaint (6)
Down
1. Bishop wants a source of quartz for church (8)
2. IRA turned ship into large passenger aeroplane (8)
3. See if one's able to hold drink when on a bender (4)
5. In America, a large, oval stadium with tiered seats (12)
6. Dash from a tailless antelope (4)
7. Where in France Disney backed making 'Robin Hood' (6)
8. Frozen dessert with fruit (6)
11. Receptive head thrown back for exotic food (12)
15. Worker to speak monotonously (5)
16. Eccentric plier of adventure undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury (5)
18. No sabres rattling for her! (8)
19. Resting place for many (8)
21. Dedicated man arranging outside broadcast at the last minute (6)
22. Headgear for the country? (6)
26. Cobbler's final aid (4)
27. Flee the heartless bazaar (4)