DAILY MAIL CROSSWORD
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SOLUTION TO PRIZE CROSSWORD No 15,832: ACROSS: 1 Self-control. 9 Analogy. 10 Shamble. 11 Pas. 12 Illicit. 13 Exhaust. 14 Lei. 15 Beech. 17 Gripe. 18 Audit. 20 Extra. 22 The. 24 Bedouin. 25 Spanner. 26 Auk. 27 Needful. 28 Ice pick. 29 See eye to eye. DOWN: 1 Small-mindedness. 2 Lion cub. 3 Crypt. 4 Nissen hut. 5 Road hog. 6 Labourintensive.7 Facial. 8 Beetle. 16 Eternally. 18 Albino. 19 Truffle. 21 Academe. 23 Eureka. 25 Skint. DAILY MAIL New Cryptic Crosswords — pit your wits against 100 of the trickiest cryptic puzzles ever to appear in your favourite paper. This book provides the ideal way to warm up your grey matter for a day’s work, or wind down and relax during those rare spare moments. Available from the Daily Mail Book Shop, call 0844 571 0640 or visit www.mailbookshop.co.uk. P&P is free on orders over £15. ACROSS 6 Order trainee to print analysis (14) 9 See boss man on board (6) 10 See rapid changes in knots, say (8) 11 Standard position after fatal HMS shambles? (4-4) 13 Fashionable family ignoring the Italian’s bad name (6) 15 Do they delay turning round Cape Horn initially? (6) 17 Extremely sporty large vehicle seen in the woods (6) 19 Crazy botanist has no time at all for small plant (6) 20 A sign describing six places to see birds (8) 22 Radical in team grabs good place to watch fight (8) 24 Specify part of fish in river (6) 26 Expose hotel mistakenly about bill for slot machines? (9,5) DOWN 1 MP expanded army corps (8,6) 2 Pocket chisel’s helping engraver to do this? (4) 3 Brandy’s grand — apparently only half turned up (6) 4 Cultivating tiny tree for a very long time (8) 5 Pick up domestic animals for part of flight (4) 7 Venetian island’s Irish revolutionary singer (6) 8 Tolerance depends on mines being destroyed (4-10) 12 Central point of food course’s regular features (5) 14 Father accepts writer’s note (5) 16 Drunk touring posh part of London left gloomy (8) 18 What’s historically been squeezing a lady’s top? (6) 21 One posh girl appears in heart of gentry owing money (2,4) 23 Rising feel-good factor produces happy feeling (4) 25 Devious, like some old books (4)