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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 25 Mar 2013
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Across
1. Indispensable asset for British traders of thoroughly good character (8)
5. A fish that gives us a big wave (6)
9. Bank of England messenger consulted for Stock Exchange quotations? (4,4)
10. Cakes once distributed amid ships (6)
11. Curlylocks coming from 1 Across, maybe (8)
12. Member of the Pickwick Club born under Aries? (6)
14. The domain of a fellow attained by a youth of 18 (4,6)
18. A total of 140, to which four batsmen contribute nothing, apparently (5,5)
22. Of one mind about getting in the senior citizenry? (6)
23. Eventually girding at a crony (8)
24. Extremely sociable friend of mine (6)
25. Awkward bunders got at by bribery, maybe (8)
26. A sunshade that's too big for one (6)
27. Provided with a safety guard? (8)
Down
1. Safe assignment for a Home Counties clergyman? (6)
2. Get in a pie - for this, perhaps (6)
3. They may get buttonholed by men at union celebrations (6)
4. Rembrandt masterpiece once kept at Greenwich? (5,5)
6. Naturally adapted for company use? (2,6)
7. What the farmer bought for the dog's dinner, possibly (4-4)
8. Taken ill, as Edward II was when he invaded Scotland (8)
13. They are prepared to go far in the interests of scientific knowledge (10)
15. Curious stance I associate with a Latin American ranch (8)
16. Upset voter at odds with the ballot-box (8)
17. A miner who has to take orders from another? (8)
19. Loose assumption of Japanese doctor brought into family circle (6)
20. Ran amok coming in to procure a jewel (6)
21. Obtained a hot joint? (6)