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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By Gepetto
Date: 18 May 2014 Title: Gepetto's Fairy tale
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Across
7. Freezing cold duck beset from all but one direction (4)
8. Drunken leper takes tea; UN's keeper of the gold! (10)
9. Look soundly at dock (4)
10. P.S. Legend struck a chord (8)
11. Leaders fight under Redcoat (3)
12. Greeting conceals fine fish (4)
13. Conservative and the French get little light (6)
14. Half-mark for lace-making (3)
15. Drop ecstasy when you wash here? (4)
16. Quietly rest after the show (4)
17. Strange to have nothing over such large breasts! (3)
18. Twiggy loses head and heels over the French - see her squirm! (6)
20. Reverse current for setter at the top of his game (4)
22. Beamfish (3)
23. Artist's joke unknown to the Spanish but her hair helped with recovery (8)
25. Drunk girl has tale to tell! (4)
26. Vote in Clair! Dodgy, perhaps, but keeps things running! (10)
27. Committed to poor diet (4)
Down
1. Twice popular; ring for dye! (6)
2. First direction towards offensive angle, perhaps, is likely small (8)
3. Step-by-step recovery requires an option without direction (10)
4. Away with all that jazz! (4)
5. Rowed about without editor (6)
6. Suddenly start joints, we hear, and react violently (6)
10. One comes between heavyweight mobster but after Loud 99 - can you believe it! (9)
13. Ms Fitzgerald supported her vice, it's said, with the German classic rags-to-riches story (10)
16. A casual friend for 16 (8)
18. Aussie spinner met detective and was cautioned (6)
19. We heard you attack your rodent! (6)
21. Second article really begins to parent (6)
24. A, B, C, D, ____ F, G (4)
