Irish Times (Crosaire) – Jul 21 2018
Published in Irish Times (Crosaire) Crossword. Tags: DRYRUN, LEFTATTHEPOST, RESENT, RIPOFFS, Spain, TERM, THEATRE.
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”Astrodynamics Takes Off” – Scotsman and The Daily Record |
DIARY |
A lot missing from tabloid – for example, what to do at auction |
BID |
Abandoned in solitary confinement |
LEFTTOONESELF |
Aggressively pushed one of the joints, ecstasy and primarily diazepam |
ELBOWED |
Chanted tune back to drunk in Madrid |
SANGRIA |
Didn’t get involved at 9 o’clock with Spring without help |
LEFTWELLALONE |
Digs in the ribs with elbows |
NUDGES |
Down in the dumps with jobseeker’s benefit and bad flu |
DOLEFUL |
Feel bitter about bank’s research department |
RESENT |
Found in Bluebell – a store that’s the only one left |
LAST |
Found in transit in Dart in the past |
RAN |
Get user off with a wave of one’s hand |
GESTURE |
Gets carried away by lover on the run to a secret get-a-way? |
ELOPER |
Give ground to design tree art |
RETREAT |
Go astray with half of 23 across |
SIN |
Had no chance of winning from the start with what Labour stands for according to leaders from newspaper |
LEFTATTHEPOST |
Half of them from pub run away? It’s Prohibition! |
EMBARGO |
Hard up boss produced mechanism for keeping women in one place behind The Curtain |
PURDAH |
Initial test of type of wine from Rush |
DRYRUN |
Clues |
Answers |
It’s a turn of phrase belonging to quartermaster |
TERM |
It’s about what’s not right in various plants and trees |
RESIN |
It’s not right for all sides today |
LEFT |
Last letters about old party scams |
RIPOFFS |
Look for one’s seat back around Spain with figure from nerve centre |
NEURONE |
Mouthy type upsets stern figure on the Camino |
PILGRIM |
One of The Commotions turns up with Bud and loud music |
FLAP |
Open bar to begin with for most of the staff in small restaurant |
BISTRO |
Operated without rota – how profound is that? |
DEEP |
Panel beating in the Himalayas |
NEPAL |
Prepares to go surfing for records with type of crowd |
LOGSIN |
Put on sample of gazpacho stock |
HOST |
Selling out of wellingtons in urban area |
TOWN |
Show reluctance to express doubts |
DEMUR |
Shrug off human rights working for The Mob expected to hit targets |
HITMAN |
Some characters develop useful work by the artist |
OPUS |
Tear strips off Shaw leaving warship |
RIP |
Tear the dress in the gate |
THEATRE |
Wasn’t informed this was ditched in the wee hours |
LEFTINTHEDARK |