The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27347 May 10 2019
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: Cold War, NIPS, OBOL, YOURSELF.
| The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27347 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| … a lift to his opposite number? | ELEVATOR |
| Act to help penurious soldier, 20, to catch Irish girl | poor law |
| After a hellish experience, refusing to drink old liqueur | AMARETTO |
| Alias agent used in part of this country | east anglia |
| Came by bike? Or by boat? Or motorway, if picked up? | RODE |
| Cold War leader’s fall within a month .. | ANDROPOV |
| Damage shower, adjusting cold tap: endless grief | Price Tag |
| Daredevil coming up, briefly, to perform again | ADVENTURER |
| Girl is deaf, missing tips | ANTHEA |
| Give impression of being keen on probe | look into |
| Given time, one’s inclined to accept one’s daughter | IMPRISONED |
| He met Agnes sneakily in the garden | GETHSEMANE |
| He passed on watch in return for old coin | OBOL |
| It may stand in the way, note | STET |
| Latin local glad as opponent’s showing up | POSADA |
| Letting go right before audience, person who flourishes | WAIVER |
| Objective of criminal carrying weapon | BALANCED |
| Old bags one put in train, turning up somewhere in Pacific | MICRONESIA |
| Opera, one performed without me love! | IDOMENEO |
| Potentially dangerous steps end with cowards running | sword dance |
| Punch back of leg and hide | box calf |
| Rarely seen clasps can bind? | ENSLAVE |
| Shots that some doctors give, bending over | NIPS |
| Something to blow about, primate’s handling large fine | Cor anglais |
| Sort of track something boring, if listened to | all-weather |
| The solver emphatically in good form? | YOURSELF |
| These linguists are keen gardeners? | diglots |
| What the righteous have initially got going, gradually | NOSING |