The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1103 May 31 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: ASTI, CHATEAU, IRISH, LOCUST, OOMPH, ROMAN, RUINS, SATISFACTION.
The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1103
Clues |
Answers |
Cat seen by water in French country house |
CHATEAU |
Chap repeatedly treading on a leguminous plant |
ALFALFA |
Classmate, maybe, officially |
FORMALLY |
Day one’s dissenting group finds pleasure in fulfilment |
SATISFACTION |
Doctor finds a clue is not secret |
UNCLASSIFIED |
Energy old politician displayed in backing House |
OOMPH |
Flood one sister encountered on tryst |
INUNDATE |
Growing attractive |
BECOMING |
His pony’s prepared for putting under |
HYPNOSIS |
Ill in Chelsea, he developed a fatal weakness |
achilles heel |
Impression made by English females at European Court |
EFFECT |
Italian male feeding horse |
ROMAN |
Clues |
Answers |
Lacking inspiration, set out to annoy |
STERILE |
Missing from CD, not intended for disclosure? |
off the record |
Mug making fruit dessert |
FOOL |
National flag Hibernians originally used? |
IRISH |
On reflection, it’s a sparkling wine |
ASTI |
One moves quickly outside decayed buildings |
RUINS |
Place and time for a stripper of vegetation |
LOCUST |
Reliable, but ultimately out of practice |
TRUSTY |
Seize hold of Greek sailor |
GRAB |
Term the Spanish put about for glossy coating |
ENAMEL |
The Italian head accepting learner’s complaint |
ILLNESS |
The present, or part of ancient history |
THIS |