The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27119 August 17 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: AGAPE, CREASES, ETHOS, INCREDIBLE, MORES, PREROGATIVE, SPOT, TOIL.
The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27119 | |
Clues | Answers |
Appropriate document to be landed with? | title deed |
Bundle of nerves wrecking old car on short trip | spinal cord |
Chatter idly when leaving King’s Head | PATE |
Cold rook shovelled in not fit to eat __ or unusually good! | INCREDIBLE |
Company very close to collapse in financial district | SOCIETY |
Confined by police __ suspect one soundly beaten? | KETTLEDRUM |
Constant pain and temperature? Here’s capsule! | CACHET |
Customs inspector hauling last couple up | MORES |
Drum roll to precede this lottery’s result? | TOMBOLA |
Elite soldiers bashing in middle window frame | SASH |
Fate of Scandinavians alternatively featured in news? | NORN |
Kitty chasing second little bit | SPOT |
Many practise religion secretly at first | DOZENS |
My poor dog’s nose! | GOODNESS |
Offence attracts fine where law handed down | SINAI |
One such being goat starts to meander on the heath | MOTH |
Pact remade with island united behind surrender | CAPITULATE |
Problem is Mass involving eastern religious instruction | CATECHISM |
Rebel group in 19 having need for speedy action | INSURGENCY |
Regime originally coming in stops wrinkles | CREASES |
Right pair get over split | PREROGATIVE |
Ritual discouraged in managed accommodation | service flat |
Sailor accompanies ancient character in spirit | ETHOS |
Training on rifle-range, shot blue bird | peregrine falcon |
Two girls regularly finding work | TOIL |
Two swimmers, the first heard making complaint | RAILING |
Waste left in more open land running out to sea | WILDERNESS |
Wide open love Christian shows | AGAPE |
Woman must go without instant dessert | SEMOLINA |