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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By cleansheaf
Date: 05 Feb 2013 Title: Cleansheaf #5
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Across
1. Tip carthorse unceremoniously into the area in front of the stage. (9,3)
9. Assistant artist, my dear, created an earthwork. (7)
10. Admonish traveller before going walkabout. (7)
11. Terribly shaky version of Exeter made you laugh at first. (9)
12. Peter caught a fish swimming backwards in poor weather. (5)
13. Box the Queen found in NW England. (7)
15. Cruciverbalists love an Easter puzzle. (6)
18. The end of which brown river is in NE England? (6)
20. A stutterer will have none of it. (7)
24. Looked into Llandudno's education system. (5)
25. A stupid person will forget mostly and make you laugh a lot. (9)
27. Old-fashioned dunderhead settled here. (7)
28. This, the French note, on a keyboard instrument. (7)
29. North European took analytic view of nervous system. (12)
Down
1. Large meal for fish hawk. (6)
2. React badly to a printer's sign. (5)
3. State of the erstwhile Fourth Estate. (7)
4. Tread carefully around the origins of the Third Estate. It hasn't worn well. (8)
5. Arrow you shortened is in the gulch. (6)
6. The writer is yesterday's news and can't go on. (7)
7. Unstable freon (not my spelling) was discovered using this method. (8)
8. A few words on the river to give you a feeling for it. (7)
14. The theory is that it was woven at the hearth. (8)
16. Retiring Head prefers no fuss as a result of it. (7)
17. Precise combination of chlorine, iodine, nickel, carbon and aluminium. (8)
19. Recommend the shooting of Steed in London. (7)
21. Large up the mix. It'll save your hearing. (7)
22. Bodyguard to watch the Queen. (6)
23. The French toes are misshapen and skeletal. (6)
26. A Greek letter and a Latin word, so it may be classical. (5)
