The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27287 March 1 2019
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: BRISTLING, ECHO, REPOT, SALIVATED.
| The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27287 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| A record returned in exchange for one bringing case | PLAINTIFF |
| Central European’s great desire to adopt a Scottish name | LUSATIAN |
| Comic way to scoff sandwiches | JESTER |
| Displayed great relish with animated short shown in full | SALIVATED |
| Dread holding broadcast back with light experimentation | trial and error |
| Dutch people better off than us? | other half |
| Fence, perhaps, close to historic castle | CROOK |
| Happy for one to turn off raw data, but not entirely | DWARF |
| Low section of arena __ dirt-cheap | NADIR |
| Mounting appeal to Anglicans to reflect | ECHO |
| Number keeping a slightly larger number back | FAVOUR |
| Obscene gents had to be heard | LEWD |
| One as it were who’d steal doctor’s name | MONICKER |
| One piercing cry when heading off | AWL |
| One raising game after broadcast quickly turned champion | world-beater |
| Popular download having a charge that’s hidden? | inapparent |
| Rigid, like traffic bollard that’s holding up so long | CATATONIC |
| Roughly weld an unusual, unknown material for guttering? | candle-wax |
| Shy artisan spending every second in the country | SYRIA |
| Sign we’ve lost track of reference collection | LIBRA |
| Simple time perhaps for children and youth of the fifties | UNADULTERATED |
| Singular epithet for men | STAG |
| Sprat eating fat at last, visibly indignant? | BRISTLING |
| The writer’s potential, at first, for mischief | IMP |
| This Yankee succeeds by right, indeed | XRAY |
| Traveller books place somewhere new to put down roots | REPOT |
| Ultimately cooled one’s temper in bar | DISQUALIFY |
| Unexpected weaknesses that held boxer up? | feet of clay |
| Unsavoury fancy junk those two eat | a sweet tooth |
| Where player can appear fine having abandoned his fear? | stage right |