C2ACROSS&DOWNrKÄ3Ò3eX1.2€€€.XXXXXX.XXXXX....X.X.X.X.X.X.XXXXXXXXXX.XXXXXX.X.X.X.X.X.X.XXXXXXXXX.XXXXXXX.X...X...X.X.XXXXXXXX.XXXXXXXX...X.XXX.X...XXXXXXXX.XXXXXXXX.X.X...X...X.XXXXXXX.XXXXXXXXX.X.X.X.X.X.X.XXXXXX.XXXXXXXXXX.X.X.X.X.X.X....XXXXX.XXXXXX..------.-----....-.-.-.-.-.-.----------.------.-.-.-.-.-.-.---------.-------.-...-...-.-.--------.--------...-.---.-...--------.--------.-.-...-...-.-------.---------.-.-.-.-.-.-.------.----------.-.-.-.-.-.-....-----.------.Team Cryptic Crossword Competition Puzzle #1 David Bullock (UK), Dr. John Collins (Aus), Luciano Ward (UK) © 2000 (Solution in notepad)Moon man lost arm but remained powerful (6)Fit...bronzed...but in the end strange (7)Socket into which optical device is plugged? (5)Fighter breaks up gaol triad (9)Key, yet not important (5)Herb found in vitamin tablets? (4)Blow the whistle on Lloyd's underwriters? (4,5)Flier resulting from socialist survey (7)Easy-to-follow program for an addict? (4-8)Evidently not the place for lateral thinking (9)Most of the fireplace starts heating up - that's gratifying (5-7)From the start, movie is distinctly like 'Goldfinger'? (5)It's a breeze to take off here! (8)Entrance to where the rained-out party will be held? (6)Storm in Sydney suburb street (7)Oriental bird - a friend for all time (9)Swagman's to saunter between two rivers (7)Listens again to Jolson's practice session (9)Borrowers are under obligation to pay in part (3)A mother embraces university novice (7)A suggestion Gore rejected - that's fitting (7)He's got a deranged prisoner (7)Cut short a game (7)Where you can be tied up without any knots! (6)What the senile tramp did? (8)Nightmare about drowning in body of water (5)Entirely respectable piece for a harp (4)Plane crashed in high country (5)How the present will be spoken of tomorrow (9)Taste offered by zesty lemon? (5)Tradesman involved with lead? Not lead - wood (6)1. (ARM)STRONG 5. DOUBLE DEF. 9. CRYPTIC DEF. 10. M + I + D + AS 11. AIR + STRIP 12. "IN" DOOR 13. TEMPE + ST. 15. R(AMBLE)R 16. HIDDEN WORD 17. A + MATE(U)R 19. ANAGRAM 21. CRYPTIC DEF. (KNOTS, naut.) 22. PUN 25. ANAGRAM 26. PRESENT = GIFT OR TODAY 27. HIDDEN WORD 28. (P)LUMBER Down 2. TAN + T + RUM 3. CRYPTIC DEF. 4. ANAGRAM 5. HIDDEN WORD 6. NAME "NAMES" 7. RED + POLL 8. PUN 9. HEART(H) + WARMING 14. E + TERN + ALLY 15. REHEARS + AL 18. A + PROPOS(AL) 20. A + BRIDGE 23. D(RE)AM (DAM (Chambers) = body of water) 24. HIDDEN WORD