The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1115 June 18 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: ABSOLVE, BERTH, HEALTHILY, LAB, RYE, SATIRE, TIGERISH.
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The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1115
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| A bishop has to work out a puzzle free from guilt | ABSOLVE |
| A lass dancing — this? | SALSA |
| Automaton, British in origin | ROBOT |
| Cheese on toast a little undercooked? | RAREBIT |
| Claim Greens disrupted output from dairy | single cream |
| Container for plant around large garden area? | PLOT |
| Giant wave — in it chap in front of us gets swept over | TSUNAMI |
| Hollow ringing sound found with old drum | BONGO |
| How we are told to eat the hay I’ll put out | HEALTHILY |
| I dare dropping king’s flag | IRIS |
| Ill-defined item, eg a rare uncertainty finally resolved | grey area |
| Irish get upset and fierce-tempered | TIGERISH |
| Left a key for scientists’ workroom | LAB |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Outburst of anger that may become inflated? | blow-up |
| Perhaps tennis player’s run up part of restaurant bill | service charge |
| Said when one leaves in low spirits | SAD |
| Sailor from Costa Rica | TAR |
| Smallest area cuts half of that? | LEAST |
| Some slumber therein | BERTH |
| Support objection over lock | BUTTRESS |
| Tie is no longer important and the opposite of cool | dead heat |
| Took a seat with anger for humorous play | SATIRE |
| Tries cutting material in run-through of play | REHEARSAL |
| Turns round outside of our royal castle | WINDSOR |
| Way to completely defeat English | ROUTE |
| You once got attached to right sort of whisky | RYE |