Western Daily Press (Saturday)
Cryptic crossword
Across
1 Continental in a big
way! (5)
6 Punch correctly (5) 9 Rendered harmless with some fuss, indeed (7)
10 A cad at cards (5) 11 Reached the beast about to start trouble (3,2)
12 Big match that seems a bit fishy to a novice (5)
13 Overhaul so as to make security better? (5,2)
15 A 'lord' gated in
London (3)
17 Land requiring special
care (4)
18 Figure to have a use for a documentary part (6)
19 Turn left and fly out all
the way (5)
20 Lad's regular place of
employment (6) 22 Again she has half a
mind to take part (4) 24 One must do so or die
in the attempt! (3) 25 See intricate detail as
a strong point (7)
26 In a most disturbing way, rage can be right! (5)
27 One can get mad with
it, you'll agree (5) 28 Flies swiftly (into bed
on board?) (5) 29 They're no good as
narrators! (4,3)
30 Was it still hot at the
end of last month? (5) 31 It's a job getting a girl
in New York (5)
Down
2 Where lances were
broken in 1066 (6) 3 Warning of modernday sin (6)
4 Born in a bygone
era (3)
5 In the garden, it may
be lit up (5) 6 Splendidly regular
mate (7)
7 I had nothing left to
worship (4) 8 On paper, perhaps, a
break in continuity (6) 12 Music providing a bit of fun for some guests (5)
13 Make uniform just in
case (5)
14 Handle without
charge (5)
15 Most of Euclid can easily be made clear (5)
16 One you'd figure
wicked, obviously (5) 18 It can be laid and
staked (5)
19 Flap like a bird having
a bet? (7)
21 On which two rode
and met disaster? (6) 22 Some other time,
senor! (6)
23 Men accepting a fresh
lot of cloth (6)
25 Not finished being impolite to the college head (5)
26 Team in residence (4) 28 A little room in
Sydenham (3)