The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1103 May 31 2018

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