The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27149 September 21 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: ABSORBENT, ACROPOLIS, LINGO, MADAGASCAR.
| The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27149 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| Ancient arrow’s point, bloodied all around? | REED |
| Answer in contemplation for comic | AMUSING |
| Armenian toyed with European girl | anne-marie |
| Article on English politician in tax drama | the tempest |
| Asian city and Greek one without parking | DELHI |
| Barker having prepared speech about double-cross | springer spaniel |
| Beard model put to work | OPPOSE |
| Bring out drug in accordance with law | ELICIT |
| Central characters in Huxley said to stand out? | EXCEL |
| Certain characters within decide against proposal | IDEA |
| Check on heartbeat | REPULSE |
| Fashion to drink whiskey where more people are around | TOWN |
| Getting louder? Time to exit street party! | CRESCENDO |
| Island commander packing angry wound | MADAGASCAR |
| Keep an eye on hunter? | WATCH |
| Made bishop stop, surprised to be overheard within | ENTHRONED |
| Man having day to find employment | USAGE |
| Monster devouring rook and chicken part | BREAST |
| Notice lust with roue contrived such relationship? | ADULTEROUS |
| Person managing excellent American stud | BOSS |
| Poisonous sort given shocking treatment shows face | ASPECT |
| Principal in Number 10 wrong about one element | NIOBIUM |
| Row in church turning one Gershwin against himself | CHARIVARI |
| Seraphim forced to abandon second tribe | EPHRAIM |
| Shortening piece of verse, try peculiar vocabulary | LINGO |
| Special troops when relaxed are radiant group | praetorian guard |
| Taking it all in having gone around planet? | ABSORBENT |
| Two daughters introduced to beer become confused | ADDLE |
| Understand when it’s e-mail that’s encrypted | ASSIMILATE |
| What might be rice and grain store up in citadel | ACROPOLIS |