AZED 2,240

Some difficult wordplays to decode (e.g. 15A, 22D) with a typical rate of Big Red Book consultations.  About medium for an Azed I’d say.   Still would like some enlightenment below. Enlightenment provided by Norman and Sidey (thanks!)

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Independent on Sunday 1,316 by Hypnos

A good and very enjoyable Sunday puzzle that I found trickier than usual.  I think that the general level of difficulty of the IoS has gone up over the time I have been blogging it.  I wonder if this is editorial policy or just random variation?  Possibly just a natural decline in my faculties.

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