i Cryptic Crossword 1240 Mordred

Rapid progress overall, with a bit of a log-jam on 21/27, and 15/16/22.

COD? 23ac – ‘Rosy view of Henman is taken by essentially dopy maiden (8)’.

Here’s the 2010 blog, which explains several I didn’t fully understand (15 and 21 in particular):

http://www.fifteensquared.net/2010/04/12/independent-7328-by-mordred/