The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1121 June 26 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: AIRLESS, BOOZE, LIBRARY, RELY, SACK, TOLERANCE, UPTIGHT, US.
The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1121
Clues |
Answers |
A politician’s device for increasing volume of sound |
AMP |
Audibly expresses disapproval of alcoholic drink |
BOOZE |
Beliefs communist revealed in company |
CREDO |
Boatman’s strange idol, one who’s died outside |
GONDOLIER |
Bug fixed by scoundrel in US intelligence |
CICADA |
Dance — function taking place south of Latvian capital |
RIGADOON |
Exhausted judge, dead jiggered |
JADED |
Father to come up holding poster for ideal location |
PARADISE |
Female quartet welcomed by approving cry in Madrid |
OLIVE |
Gloomy Republican with old wide-brimmed hat |
SOMBRERO |
He joins newspaper club to bask on the beach |
SUNBATHE |
Hot nutty bread left out |
STOLEN |
Inappropriate container for this old white wine! |
SACK |
Clues |
Answers |
Lacking melody? Close! |
AIRLESS |
Large deer identified by the Spanish king |
ELK |
Late crone unexpectedly showing broad-mindedness |
TOLERANCE |
Monster discovered in bog recently |
OGRE |
On balance, railway books may be found here |
LIBRARY |
Out of bed, the worse for wear and tense |
UPTIGHT |
Run Cambridgeshire city bank |
RELY |
Slim girls finally employed by bank, perhaps |
SLENDER |
Standard new exam plugged by head of maths |
NORMAL |
Trendy exploit? Absolutely |
INDEED |
Way to rotate and walk unhurriedly |
STROLL |
Yank: you’d call him Wally? |
JERK |
Zoo employee who’s between posts? |
KEEPER |