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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 22 Mar 2013
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Across
1. City institution for which cattle are fattened? (5-6)
9. Clealy not an orthodox Hindu who gives yeoman service to the Crown! (9)
10. To write back when it comes out is irrelevant and futile (5)
11. Curiously veined salad plant (6)
12. Bring trouble on oneself for appearing in a burlesque (3,3,2)
13. Articles of little substance placed before the General Staff (6)
15. Not recommended, as certain cigarettes are? (8)
18. A creature that can fly round the pier of a bridge (8)
19. It can make one act without delay (2,4)
21. A party struggle for hot refreshment (3-5)
23. Young counsellor from Merton (6)
26. Gloomy god reflecting on very old port (5)
27. What the star forward will be, especially if the game is a rough one (6,,3)
28. Females with key jobs who aren't prepared to be dictated to (11)
Down
1. A national theme for discussion, maybe (7)
2. Divine mountain maid with nothing to peruse (5)
3. Work as a night-watchman? (4-5)
4. Unscientific wiles (4)
5. Type of fuel-oil Cupid gets abnormally keen about (8)
6. A rogue with taking ways (5)
7. Turned to trade, for a change (7)
8. Freshwater tortoise I knock over when there's an ocean flier about (8)
14. Angry situation for the peasant who grows rice? (2,1,5)
16. Near the boundary where the fish were caught, maybe (2,3,4)
17. A feature of the plan to be taken into account (2,3,3)
18. Stays if made content (7)
20. Short service commissions for juniors (7)
22. The second order from Greece (5)
24. I'm upset about the age in which we live (5)
25. Little chap who wants the Labpour party to move briskly forward (4)