The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27179 |
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Clues |
Answers |
Accelerate in front of athlete who moves arms |
GUNRUNNER |
Amount of volume by orchestra’s principal music player |
STEREO |
Animation about heraldic colour that’s a palace favourite |
CORGI |
Counted the minutes to retreat or resign |
DEMIT |
Cry to encourage friend in hot pants |
tally-ho |
Fire getting cold and greyer |
CASHIER |
Fish very quietly bound by rope |
GUPPY |
I’m not sure about feminist opponent |
RESISTER |
Investigator probes organised crime using evidence |
EMPIRIC |
It’s weird not having a partner round |
ODDBALL |
Juvenile article in Paris Match is a scoop |
LADLE |
Lack of balance provoked two lots of my tears |
ASYMMETRY |
Mass of rock crystal usually keeps hidden |
TALUS |
Maybe broody old dignitary, a sour drunk |
OVIPAROUS |
Mostly, broadcaster and I spoke and spoke? |
RADII |
Northern home’s inviting empty room |
IGLOO |
Old name for soldiers sometimes showing character |
THETA |
Pay bonus money through post |
STIPEND |
Person who’s decorated not one ring of gold |
nobel laureate |
Petted dog, holding head |
Canoodled |
Player given hand aligns with person on the right film |
west side story |
Rating new filling dessert, able to take a lot in |
ABSORBENT |
Regret vocal jibe in stage whisper |
RHUBARB |
Sample by writer, one who’s not very good |
POETASTER |
Son moved awkwardly, restrained |
SWADDLED |
Sort of material from one who’s ineffectual and uninteresting |
drip-dry |
Top important figure |
EIGHTY |
Trouble is after having favourable prognosis |
set fair |
Weapon the German clutches doing wrong |
DERRINGER |
Writer brought back offended, eponymous hero |
PENDENNIS |
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