The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27506 | |
Clues | Answers |
A 50-floor hotel, say, might be one in this capital? | TALLINN |
A few characters from the Bard, old hat | SHAKO |
After daughter’s shower, this used? | DRAIN |
Before hotel used to be clean | WASH |
Cast doubt on my claim to be a beauty | IMPEACH |
Colour supplement sent without its first article | MAGENTA |
Engineer left ground in shade | nile green |
Feast Attlee shortly set about with a son | CANDLEMAS |
Flying, could one say, inspiring terror | AWING |
Grand award gets scrubbed in hostile state | at daggers drawn |
Helpers I’d organised for church office | ELDERSHIP |
How Fiji is crazier than Pitcairn? | DOTTIER |
Hurrying away on purpose: it must be seen in perspective | vanishing point |
I must finish fish bones | CARPI |
Marx, remarkable person who spears his prey | HARPOONER |
Maybe man-eater’s short time to gobble soldier up | TIGER |
Method of authorising payment in terms of golf | chip and pin |
No more suckers? That’s intolerable | last straw |
One sorry about daughter being less well-developed | RUDER |
Period of working on hobby regularly a compulsion | OBSESSION |
Ring line to receive small magazine | ARSENAL |
Rise in level of horse riding | mount up |
Robbed of power, taken below to be confined | PLUNDERED |
Sack of bricks holding tons | let go |
Showing readiness to eat one in safety | SALIVATION |
Some electricity through heart shocked part of body | TRACHEA |
Spiritual trend is a fresh form of prejudice | new ageism |
Tearing bits off flag, grossly offensive behaviour | AGGRO |
Uproar during exam leads to third for one | ORDINAL |
Very old affliction | SORE |
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1481 | |
Clues | Answers |
A little something singer got teeth into | TITBIT |
Action taken to reverse temper tantrums | STEP |
Agony at first over Royal Marine in shelter | TORMENT |
Asleep, a dream possesses army chaplain | PADRE |
Barrel-maker had to join forces | COOPERATE |
Chap from ancient city demanding immediate attention | URGENT |
Clerical gentleman’s weapon in speech | CANON |
Court welcoming north Italian poet | DANTE |
Criticise a Society in decline | ROAST |
Fussy eater disturbing novices’ rite | INSECTIVORE |
Get Democrat locked up | SECURED |
Half of police carrying first gun | PISTOL |
Here’s a gift | PRESENT |
Jack perhaps leaving daughter an old banger? | CAR |
Marijuana shop? | GRASS |
Music producer is fashionable in red | CLARINET |
Occasionally thwart bowler? | HAT |
One not turning up to eat? That hurts! | no-show |
Photo of an idiot? | MUGSHOT |
Represent naughty boy’s smile | SYMBOLISE |
Row of houses supplied by foreign caterer | TERRACE |
Sentimental work penned by MI6 man? | SOPPY |
Some horribly etiolated creature found in mountains? | YETI |
Storm encountered on way up — a pain | TEMPEST |
Supporter of revolutionary ruler imprisoning Her Majesty | CHEERLEADER |
Tamarins, playful creatures not of this world | MARTIANS |
Monday, November 11, 2019
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