The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27361 May 27 2019
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: ANHYDROUS, GROYNE, IMPATIENT, SPIN.
| The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27361 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| A Balkan drinking book is about constant pursuit of tumblers | ACROBATICS |
| A stunner, she loses her heart in sailor’s embrace | TASER |
| Attract resistance pursuing popular copper | INCUR |
| Black, maybe, note, after very big swing | OSCILLATE |
| Boozer’s chic without curtains | WINO |
| Cost of swapping equal parts of design | OUTLAY |
| Cultural technicality __ first half needs sorting | ETHNIC |
| Elected authority inspires egg mania | INSANITY |
| Forest, last of it burning | ARDENT |
| Go round country denying article | SPIN |
| Greek unit guards Yankee breakwater | GROYNE |
| Having nothing on, Keats drank bubbly | stark naked |
| How many adverbs finish couple? | ALLY |
| Improvise service following rabble | RIFFRAFF |
| Intuition perhaps at the heart of Shakespeare? | sixth sense |
| Keen students pay this order to stand still | ATTENTION |
| Keen, perversely, to hoard pink fuel | KEROSENE |
| Like broadcasting about Republican crime | ARSON |
| Nice individual embroiled in wild ceremony | FUNERAL |
| Number with advantage set about new puzzle | NONPLUS |
| Old Ottoman boss man breaks front of knee joint | KHEDIVE |
| Our lot’ll visit Tyneside thoroughly prepared | well done |
| Put cover around area | LAID |
| QC, beginning to go off class | ILK |
| Raised cash to preserve old record for new term | NEOLOGY |
| Relax with posh lodger and officer | LIEUTENANT |
| Rocket launchers start to leak through the nose | NASAL |
| Sly type following steer | FOX |
| Snappy declaration by doctor’s client? | IMPATIENT |
| Stop working with actors from The Matrix? | die-cast |
| Your hands should be massaged without water | ANHYDROUS |