Published in Universal Crossword.
Universal – Aug 14 2022 Clues Answers “… and make it snappy!” ASAP “Checkmate!” IWIN “Excuse me …” AHEM “I have ___ the plums that were in the icebox” EATEN “I’m on board!,” and a phonetic hint to the collective starts of 20-, 32- and 39-Across SOUNDSGREATTOME “Set Fire to the Rain” singer ADELE “The […]
Published in New York Times Crossword.
Clues Answers $20 dispensers ATMS ‘Busy’ insect BEE ‘Dagnabbit!’ DRAT ‘Pointer’ for giving presentations LASER ‘___, meenie, miney, mo’ EENIE 1950s prez IKE Actress Ward SELA App customer USER Bad smell ODOR Canadian P.M. Justin TRUDEAU Certain lap dog, informally POM Civil Rights ___ of 1964 ACT Commits at the altar SAYSIDO Counterpart of a […]
Published in The Telegraph Quick Crossword.
Clues Answers & 23 Across Boz CHARLES Biblical city JERICHO Bike BICYCLE Bowl BASIN Cathy (anag.) YACHT Comfortable CUSHY Conjugal MARITAL Corpse BODY Cured pork BACON Fire’s remains ASH Globe ORB Hide CONCEAL Incendiarism ARSON Long and slender LANKY Longing YEN Miser SCROOGE Observatory LOOKOUT Prickle THORN Rare object CURIO Reduce CUTDOWN Reef material CORAL […]
Published in The Times Specialist Crossword.
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 331 Clues Answers “It yearns me ____ men my garments wear; / Such outward things dwell not in my desires” (Henry V) not if 1937 AJ Cronin novel about a doctor’s work in a mining town, which is thought to have influenced the NHS’s creation […]
Published in The Times Concise Crossword.
The Times – Concise – Sunday Times Concise No 1795 Clues Answers Abhor HATE Allocation QUOTA Arrogant UPPITY By hand MANUALLY Calm down CHILL Calvary GOLGOTHA Chief MAJOR Coarse-haired Asian sheep CARACUL Counterfoil STUB Courageous UNAFRAID Dash BEETLE Flatten SQUASH Forecast PROGNOSTICATE Form of chalcedony ONYX Herb of mint family THYME Mass of things AGGLOMERATION […]
Published in The Guardian Speedy Crossword.
Clues Answers American rye whisky BOURBON Automatic succession to first-born child PRIMOGENITURE Client; the public ENDUSER Feminist magazine founded in the 1970s SPARERIB Forge worker BLACKSMITH Gesture denoting indifference SHRUG Literary anticlimax BATHOS Manager of a hostelry HOTELIER Passageway CORRIDOR Passive, static INERT Poisonous, noxious TOXIC Practise boxing SPAR Propriety, etiquette DECORUM Require NEED River […]
Published in L.A. Times Crossword.
Clues Answers “… __ quit!” (threat ender) ORI “Beauty is in the __ the beholder” EYEOF “Elena of __” (Disney series) AVALOR “Hear, hear!” IAGREE “I refuse to repeatedly forgo this rule for you”? DONTKEEPMEWAIVING “Inferno” director Howard RON “Leaving __ Vegas” LAS “Mad” man of Wonderland HATTER “Oho, old chap!” ISAY “Quiet down!” SHH […]
Published in USA Today Crossword.
Clues Answers ‘A League of ___ Own’ THEIR ‘Abracadabra!’ PRESTO ‘I’m so clumsy!’ OOPS ‘I’ve ___ waiting for this’ BEEN ‘It still ___ sunk in yet’ HASNT ‘It’s the truth’ NOLIE ‘Nurse Jackie’ star Edie FALCO ‘Shouldn’t be a problem’ THATSDOABLE ‘Sorry ___ sorry!’ NOT ‘___ can you be so sure?’ HOW Acoustic foam reduces […]
Published in New York Times Crossword.
Clues Answers ‘ASAP!’ PDQ ‘Baa, baa’ ma EWE ‘Did you ring?’ YES ‘If we don’t end ___, ___ will end us’: H. G. Wells WAR ‘Inventing ___’ (2022 Netflix hit) ANNA ‘Je te plumerai la ___’ (line from ‘Alouette’) TETE ‘Oh, really?’ ISIT ‘OK, you get it,’ for short ETC ‘Rosy-fingered’ Greek goddess EOS ‘The […]
Published in The Telegraph Toughie Crossword.
Clues Answers & 18 Across Grounds for drilling sandbank shelf — 9 & 25? BARRACK & 20 Down Volatile sort, as lady keenly joining hadj? AJEKYLL ‘I’ put in CATHOLIC with ‘I’ put in IN ELECTRICCURRENT ‘With this ring … as long as we both …’? THECIRCLEOFLIFE Animals replaced in launcher by ex-POTUS’s granny BABUSHKA […]
Published in The Telegraph Cryptic Crossword.
Clues Answers A first for this series — no getting into it halfway through ALPHABET Article in Times on alcohol rage TANTRUM Back part of flat is debutante’s accommodation BEDSIT Beatle originally featured on ‘Help!’ — McCartney? BASSIST Blame accepted by doctor having a drink GRAPPA Breadhead’s snack? DOUGHNUT Bring in substance IMPORT Clock, £10 […]
Published in The Telegraph Quick Crossword.
Clues Answers Also-rans LOSERS Barista, e.g. WAITER Basements CELLARS Brawl; axe SCRAP Curt TERSE Disturb; disturbance UPSET Domain EMPIRE Enunciate gruffly GROWL Eternal UNDYING Freight CARGO Funnel-shaped storm TORNADO Hit; garden pest SLUG Human-powered vehicle BICYCLE Image PICTURE Investigate EXPLORE Map book ATLAS Moorland fuel PEAT Ocean linking Asia to Americas PACIFIC Prepared READY Punch; […]