Clues Answers ___ making a list … HES ___ Vanilli MILLI Abrasive rock PUMICE Actor Alan ALDA Animal shelter LAIR Bamboozled HAD Bath bud CHAP Beach acquisition SUNTAN Berkeley’s region BAYAREA Breaking a leg? ACTING Bun for one UPDO Chef Lagasse EMERIL College cadet’s org. ROTC Commercial competition ADWAR Cookies and cream cookie OREO Correct […]
Clues Answers ‘If it ___ broke …’ AINT ‘It must have been ___ news day’ ASLOW ‘Science Guy’ Bill NYE Actress Davis of ‘A League of Their Own’ GEENA Adolph ___, creator of the slogan ‘All the News That’s Fit to Print’ OCHS All over again ANEW Anxiety about exclusion, per a modern acronym FOMO […]
Clues Answers ”. . . one small step for __ . . .” AMAN ”Frozen” princess ANNA ”Green Eggs and Ham” author SEUSS ”Inner” private retreat SANCTUM ”Opposed” prefix ANTI Absurd comedy FARCE Adorable tot CUTIE Baby bottle measures OUNCES Barbecue rod SKEWER Barely made ends meet GOTBY Become frozen, as a windshield ICEUP Beloved […]
Clues Answers __ Maria’ AVE Ankle bone TALUS Anne Brontë’s ‘__ Grey’ AGNES Aristotle’s teacher PLATO Arms collection ARSENAL Bit of ointment DAB Bolshevik leader LENIN Canvas holder EASEL Christmas song CAROL Climber’s goal MOUNTAINTOP Cubicle fixture DESK Davy Jones’s locker OCEANBOTTOM Dawn goddess EOS Decorate ADORN Dry __ bone ASA Even score TIE Fighting […]
Clues Answers “The aristocrat of pears” BOSC “The Dirty Dozen” actor who earned a Purple Heart in the Second World War LEEMARVIN “___ Body?” (first Lord Peter Wimsey mystery) WHOSE Ali who competed on “Dancing with the Stars” LAILA Amalgamation MIXTURE Amiable and kind SWEET Auto exec Emil Jellinek’s daughter, whom he named his cars […]
Clues Answers A vile tent __ foul air VENTILATE Acts to produce legal documents DEEDS Band’s ending __ is gig put off? DISCONCERT Bird to perceive the sound of river rising RHEA Cheddar rather than brie? Bad luck! HARDCHEESE Christopher, husband in social group KITH Claim dire sin somehow should be made illegal CRIMINALISED Distant […]
Clues Answers ”. . . had a farm, __” EIEIO ”Electric” fish EEL ”Steady as __ goes” SHE ”Trick or __!” TREAT 20 Down auto AUDI Adolescent TEEN Ancient OLD Before __ (soon) LONG Biblical garden locale EDEN Brake or accelerator PEDAL Center of a bagel HOLE Cheddar or parmesan CHEESE Closely monitored hosp. ward […]
The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27445 Clues Answers Bird originally seen with a patron saint of France sand martin Bishops collectively cite Pope as misguided EPISCOPATE Board eastern rescue vessel, holding medical degree EMBARK Brags endlessly, finding kiln for drying hops OAST Contract is put together, restricted by this writer’s impracticality IDEALISM […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 177 Clues Answers “Fantasy tastes of habaneros and honey, cinnamon and cloves, rare red meat and wines as sweet as summer. Reality is beans and ____” (George RR Martin) TOFU “Have done with this ____ of impertinence” (Walpole, The Castle of Otranto) RHAPSODY “My name […]
Clues Answers Best French city street NICEST Bosses those who beg to leave quietly LEADERS Chewing end of pen? Heather follows book NIBBLING Conservative by the church in reflecting god’s triumph SUCCEED Famous school put up with daughter NOTED Feels nurse seems to ignore every other character SENSES Fixed dress I had RIGID Get rid […]
Clues Answers ‘Caught ya!’ AHA ‘Dig in!’ EAT ‘Go no further!’ STOP ‘The Bells’ author POE ‘Yuck!’ EEW Aachen article EIN Antitoxins SERA Autos CARS Buckeye State OHIO Capitol of Latvia RIGA Clock sounds TICKS Coffee vessel URN Colonial seamstress ROSS Confused ATSEA Coup d’__ ETAT Court divider NET Croupier’s tool RAKE Crystal gazer SEER […]
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 175 Clues Answers “Senior” rather than “old”, or “in an interesting condition” meaning “pregnant” EUPHEMISM A European head of government who, like Margaret Thatcher, studied and worked in chemistry Angela Merkel A speck of soot SMUT A steep-sided hill smaller than the similar mesa BUTTE […]