The Times – Cryptic – March 8 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: BENUMB, DETERMINATION, EU, STEP.
The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1043
Clues |
Answers |
A family saying arising with northern Turkish |
OTTOMAN |
Able to remember role of landlord? Exactly right |
letter-perfect |
Bad poetry on poster, perhaps |
ADVERSE |
Cat good catching mice and weasel finally |
FELINE |
Causing anxiety decades before EU’s beginning |
TENSE |
Claw used in some brutal onslaught |
TALON |
Cross that is large breed of dog |
SPANIEL |
Cruel person’s beheaded river mammal |
OTTER |
Do peers meet to get involved in gauge for HS2? |
SPEEDOMETER |
Drive to discourage people on motorway |
DETERMINATION |
Get rotten referee in place years |
PUTREFY |
Military call always recalled unwell European |
REVEILLE |
Clues |
Answers |
Missing light vessel to east of delta |
DARK |
Missionary has job cutting beer |
APOSTLE |
Nicely stranded in base invaded by sudden attack |
BRAIDED |
Number furious to see traveller |
NOMAD |
One who inherits after time what’s belonging to them |
THEIR |
Precise English — Times to take action |
EXACT |
Rebroadcast programme about natural fuel |
REPEAT |
Run found in woven tussore garment |
TROUSERS |
Second favourite reversed dance movement |
STEP |
Some cube numbers can be dull |
BENUMB |
Sound continuously from rarer bee vet treated |
REVERBERATE |
Tastelessly loud supporter’s disheartened, say |
BRASSY |