Gridless 016

CURSES!

Can you see why number eleven in our latest Gridless left us turning the air blue with profanities!? When you discover the answerline, a vertical word or phrase, you'll understand bleeping everything!

1. Undesirables sheriff tails onto a traffic island. (4-4)
2. Like a steady passage without a change of pitch despite wild monsoon out. (10)
3. Unscrew pew?! Loose, utterly without principles! (12)
4. Groovy music hater or trouncer of a previous best? (6-7)
5. A way to check student attendance? Room Orderly will give them a bell. (8)
6. The Spanish use a needle in this place or in some other place. (9)
7. Technologically up-to-the-minute theatre fast to improve. (5-2-3-3)
8. He needles you and hurts you but leaves you with a colourful impression. (9)
9. Guarantee peer group shelters North American Indians. (6)
10. Cooler umpire to set up times to start running. (12)
11. !@$#?!
12. Company fine and box office fine with what foul-mouthed Gordon Ramsay has written! (8)
13. The one who directed you to a specialist about a deficiency of rarer iron on the inside. (8)
14. Start dealing in devil's dirty laundry except don't get swindled! (7)
15. Sees boss upset and really worries. (8)

This GRIDLESS rated: DAMN HARD!

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