The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1049 March 16 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: EMPEROR, HAAR, REEVE, US.
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The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1049
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Alluring woman I found after some time | HOURI |
| Anchorage in Greek island, by the sound of it | ROADS |
| Attention needed at first to make money | EARN |
| Basic team Ellen assembled | ELEMENTAL |
| Broadcast melody | AIR |
| Charm a Greek character hired out | AMULET |
| Cleric receiving East European magistrate | REEVE |
| Eavesdrop across in this place, it’s reported | OVERHEAR |
| Flat in south, not among the first six | SEVENTH |
| Herb originally only relished, say, by a small number | OREGANO |
| In search of a style, to a certain extent | after a fashion |
| Material for statue obtainable from sale at bar | ALABASTER |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Move up and down repeatedly — up or down! | BOB |
| Person who’s tested an explosive device in river? | EXAMINEE |
| Plant life I’d removed from US state | FLORA |
| Police officer, one who manages to bear pressure | COPPER |
| Racecourse spy eating river fish | TROUT |
| Railway guard who exposes malpractice? | whistle-blower |
| Sea-fog initially hated at all resorts | HAAR |
| Sovereign setting up theatre in Italian capital | EMPEROR |
| Stuff oneself before boarding old vessel | OVEREAT |
| Tradesman swallowing last of coffee in cup | BEAKER |
| Twilled fabric used in looser gear | SERGE |
| Young child in first half of Disney film | INFANT |