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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By John Mann
Date: 17 Apr 2013
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Across
1. A little more than 12, but certainly not overmuch (4,3,4)
10. Chip is brittle (5)
11. Feeling one's tan is upsetting (9)
12. Not quite enough applying to No. 10 for a cricket team (3,3,3)
13. Withdrawn from the company, a jester reflected (5)
14. Bagged at the job centre? (6)
16. Is able to put Big Daisy on to some kind of tobacco (8)
18. Be cleverer than a walker who is fashionably dressed? (8)
20. The centre of living (6)
23. The spring spirit Diana could personify (5)
24. It shows what lengths a motorist may go to . . . (9)
26. . . . and it may check the speed on the clock (9)
27. Nebraska livestock city ring returning a big joint . . . (5)
28. . . . and counting what they have left? (11)
Down
2. The family is stony-hearted but this branch is peaceful (5)
3. Previously quiet vein will do this and make a noise! (7)
4. It's a partial loss if you become callous (6)
5. A department in the clothing store that makes the fellows curse it (4,4)
6. Big fall in American and Canadian currency (7)
7. How harriers run a vexed nation (6,7)
8. 'Recirculate port, sire!' he replies with repartee (8)
9. Breathtaking risk that is typical of the tramp (3,3,3,4)
15. Bits kept from the press - for propagation elsewhere (8)
17. A romantic novel name dropping, being rather spicy (8)
19. Where ornithologists may observe it's not a firm stretch (3-4)
21. A container for the rest of the salt (7)
22. Red outpouring that could make Left react (6)
25. Mark split in two (5)