Tag: New York City
- The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 176 August 25 2019 ()
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 176 Clues Answers “Thou still ____ bride of quietness” (Keats, Ode on a Grecian Urn) unravished “With butter” in Italian cuisine, eg in the dish that became Fettucine Alfredo al burro 1993 film billed as “the first hip-hop whodunnit” Who’s The Man A big problem […]
- L.A. Times Daily – Jun 6 2019 ()
Clues Answers “Shrek” ogress FIONA “Star Trek” actor TAKEI “Such a tease!” OHYOU “The Waste Land” poet ELIOT “__ we forget” LEST “¿Cómo __ usted?” ESTA American Girl product TOYDOLL Amtrak track RAIL Annapolis inst USNA Battery size AAA Blown away INAWE Boomers’ lobbying group AARP British peer EARL Bullring bravos OLES Classic Pontiacs GTOS […]
- The Telegraph – CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,067 – Jun 3 2019 ()
Clues Answers Article on bigwig, in addition ASWELL Beginning to monitor everyone in shopping precinct MALL Carry weapons with sleeves rolled up, we hear BEARARMS Change flag when heading off ALTER Discover the truth about gang fight in New York City? RUMBLE Do as others do to understand case FOLLOWSUIT Enter nervously following insensitive political […]
- The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 164 June 2 2019 ()
The Times – Specialist – Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 164 Clues Answers “… he will be sent on a tour around the world, and probably rumours of a morganatic ____ will follow” (Keir Hardie, five days after the birth of the future Edward VIII) ALLIANCE “I am dying, ____, dying” (Antony and Cleopatra) EGYPT […]
- Premier Sunday – King Feature Syndicate – May 12 2019 ()
Clues Answers ‘Against the Wind’ singer BOBSEGER Auld __ Syne’ LANG ‘Beetle Bailey,’ e.g COMIC ‘In case it’s true …’ IFSO ‘Quit it!’ STOP ‘Raggedy’ plaything ANN Shop __ you drop!’ TIL ‘Speechless’ airer ABC ‘Thy Neighbor’s Wife’ author Gay TALESE 1971 Stanley Kubrick film ACLOCKWORKO 96, in old Rome XCVI Ache PAIN Actress Hayek […]
- Irish Times (Simplex) – April 24 2019 ()
Clues Answers ”Of shoes – and ships – and sealing wax / Of … – and kings” (Lewis Carroll) CABBAGES Animals BEASTS Arctic animal REINDEER Avowed openly DECLARED Borough of New York City for monarchs QUEENS Calm, unruffled SERENE Carbonated drink SODA Carried out orders OBEYED Chair of a monarch THRONE Choux pastries with cream […]
- Irish Times (Simplex) – April 19 2019 ()
Clues Answers … … Story, musical set in New York City WESTSIDE A way of acting or behaving MANNER Architectural support or base PEDESTAL Artist’s studio ATELIER Become weary TIRE Bits, portions PIECES Condemn publicly DENOUNCE Desert of Africa SAHARA Devil-worship SATANISM Disregard IGNORE Enthusiastic expression of agreement HEARHEAR Heavy fall of rain DOWNPOUR Huge, […]
- New York Times – April 4 2019 ()
Clues Answers ‘A forest bird never wants a ___’: Ibsen CAGE ‘Let’s ___!’ EAT ‘Where’s ___?’ WALDO 2008 political catchphrase YESWECAN Actress Blanchett CATE Actress Scala GIA Adjusts, as laces RETIES Agreed to, in a way SHOOKON Batman co-creator Bob KANE Beloved, in Bologna CARA Bucolic call BAA Cognac age indicator VSOP Common artwork in […]
- Premier Sunday – King Feature Syndicate – Dec 30 2018 ()
Clues Answers ‘BTW’ part THE ‘I wanna try!’ LEMME ‘Inc.’ cousin LTD ‘No’ voter NAY ‘Peachy!’ NEATO ‘Psycho’ co-star Janet LEIGH ‘Sheesh!’ GOODGRIEF ‘Vamoose!’ SCAT ‘What You Need’ rock band INXS ‘Y’ athlete ELI __ culpa!’ MEA __ not lost’ ALLIS 14- to 18-year-old in a British youth association EXPLORERSCOUT 1966 Wilson Pickett hit MUSTANGSALLY […]
- Irish Times (Simplex) – Oct 4 2018 ()
Clues Answers Aesthetic rather than necessary, surgery perhaps COSMETIC American wildcat OCELOT Arranges in a straight row ALIGNS Borough of New York City BROOKLYN Discretion is said to be the better part of it VALOUR Gave a task to ASSIGNED Going in ENTERING High-speed rail link between the UK and France EUROSTAR Improbable story TALLTALE […]
- Irish Times (Simplex) – Sep 25 2018 ()
Clues Answers … … Story, musical set in New York City WESTSIDE Astonished, astounded AMAZED Beginning or starting point ORIGIN Best ale for the Liverpudlian group BEATLES Betting WAGERING Cheap pieces of jewellery TRINKETS Clumsy, ungraceful AWKWARD Competent, fit ABLE Confraternity or association, especially Roman Catholic SODALITY Five US cents NICKEL Imitated or replicated COPIED […]
- Universal – Sep 4 2018 ()
Clues Answers “Cheers” barfly NORM “___ my love a cherry” IGAVE A-one cards ACES Alongside WITH Ambulance destinations ERS Any poisonous snake VENOMOUSREPTILE Arrive at (with “to”) COME Avoid intentionally OMIT Aye’s u-turn NAY Be censored? SWEAR Be shy? OWE Beer blast feature KEG Big name in oil HESS BLT ingredient MAYO Boot tip TOECAP […]