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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 26 Mar 2013
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Across
1. Idle-minded gossip? (8)
5. All gone, like umbrellas on a rainy day (4,2)
9. Male figure from Staffordshire or Peking (8)
10. A peculiar child, but apparently the favourite (4-2)
11. Prentice returns to a ship but is in no hurry (8)
12. Walk along street with a maritime swagger (6)
14. Maybe suppliers of one artist's order (10)
18. Not wearing a bowler wherein a bowler should be worn in a handicap (10)
22. Recant in order to attain state of ecstasy (6)
23. Mine is not closed by the company (8)
24. No longer forward, but ahead in his profession (6)
25. Two old articles of legwear easily split (8)
26. Riding seat theologian entered in auction (6)
27. Plots that bear fruit (8)
Down
1. Subject to the doldrums, but don't panic (6)
2. Hostelry in the heavens can't be carrying much weight (6)
3. Highly inflammable sports jacket! (6)
4. Argument is about 100 after a manner of speaking (10)
6. Single publication circulated by traitorous writers (8)
7. Find underworld hiding place (8)
8. Afterthought includes viewpoints that cause no anguish (8)
13. Nationalised journal probably found in a red box (5-5)
15. Sit awkwardly in a frock, and real discomfort results (8)
16. Discarded even though boxed (8)
17. Ghostly sort of image seen through a prism (8)
19. Grab a fragment for a song (6)
20. Party work (6)
21. Strain imposed by Defence Intelligence abandoning 15 (6)