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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 15 Apr 2013
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Across
1. Takes a hand when it comes to a fight (6,5)
10. A sort of guru or seer (5)
11. Apparently he admits he's unable to improve, poor beggar (9)
12. Frolicsome as a young scratch player (9)
13. Girl encased in wrath (5)
14. Cloth protection for sleepy little brethren (6)
16. How budding snooker players are raised in the nursery (3-5)
18. Goes on one leg, saving money perhaps (8)
20. Unable to get on in old Kwangchow (6)
23. & 24 Concoction of Granny Smith and Bront? (5,9)
24. See 23 Across ()
26. Bunyan's progressive dream hero (9)
27. Edges round a point in France (5)
28. See 19 Down ()
Down
2. Should and could be tough (5)
3. Raise one pound somehow for a citizen of a modern state (7)
4. Ploy that's some game with a little piece (6)
5. Feed about one (8)
6. Cover a way of living around the East (7)
7. Support an opinion with a wager (4,4,5)
8. Succeeds in getting an open-air living (8)
9. It's folly so to speak (5,8)
15. No amateur at knotting ropes to whom Ariel was bound to be grateful (8)
17. Make a mark as a man of letters in the first place (8)
19. & 28 Across Doesn't miss the shows, just for show (5,2,11)
21. Flapper on the plane in a role that's different (7)
22. Sunshine worth 2? pence nowadays (6)
25. Wjhat's yours in the old-fashioned way (5)
