The Times – Concise – Times Concise No 7730 August 14 2018
Published in The Times Concise Crossword. Tags: ANKLE, ARK, HAMMOCK, KEA, KOI, NZ, UNKNOWN.
The Times – Concise – Times Concise No 7730
| Clues |
Answers |
| Badge; voucher |
TOKEN |
| Business purchases |
TAKEOVERS |
| Caulking fibre for ships |
OAKUM |
| Cheater, deceiver |
TRICKSTER |
| Chess pieces |
KNIGHTS |
| Coiled lengths of yarn |
SKEINS |
| Courageous, determined |
SPUNKY |
| Direction of movement on dial |
CLOCKWISE |
| Distance walker |
HIKER |
| Eg, natives of Nairobi |
KENYANS |
| Elegant, streamlined |
SLEEK |
| Glutinous, gooey |
STICKY |
| Hanging cloth bed |
HAMMOCK |
| Leg joint |
ANKLE |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Noah’s vessel |
ARK |
| NZ parrot |
KEA |
| One with many useful contacts |
NETWORKER |
| Opposite of 1 Down |
UNKNOWN |
| Ornamental carp |
KOI |
| Recognised, familiar |
KNOWN |
| Sacred book |
KORAN |
| Scottish Borders town |
SELKIRK |
| Slavic diacritical mark |
HACEK |
| Smart alec |
know-all |
| Tsarist decrees |
UKASES |
| Type |
ILK |
| Upset by ship’s motion |
SEASICK |
| Where air is drawn in |
INTAKES |