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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 09 Apr 2013
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Across
1. Means to attack low tars? (5-6)
10. Twisted roots and trunk (5)
11. Finish with composer in pure homespun (9)
12. Is it nitre exploding that causes this eye trouble? (9)
13. At home, a jolly way to embrace (5)
14. Moves very slowly in Scottish isles (6)
16. Serviceman having authority to take oxygen (8)
18. Defend 'Scotsman,' a daily (8)
20. Frank found Shaw's girl a bit short (6)
23. Tapestry of some embarrassment to Hamlet? (5)
24. Car for routine use? (9)
26. Established custom is to drain it off (9)
27. Common old money one charges (5)
28. Was it for capital protection on Wall Street? (11)
Down
2. Rue not starting asa wader (5)
3. Thrash lighjtweight at the ring, initially (7)
4. Bucks perhaps? There were hundreds in it! (6)
5. Fidelity to cause had gone off with mounting noise (8)
6. Everything I put in glue is a metallic element (7)
7. Martyrs opting out when they attack fortress (13)
8. Unlike quality of mercy saint poured down (8)
9. One who controls desire on the streets (4-9)
15. President Hepplewhite, say? (8)
17. Complaints of Mum at powder-room (8)
19. Who keeps such a file on one? Sir does, perhaps (7)
21. Be like Chrichton, yet not be a top sailor? (7)
22. Second river-fish to have a bad smell (6)
25. Amoment of electric emission (5)