The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1123 June 28 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: AESOP, CRACKER, Europe, KENYAN, POPULAR, REVOLUTIONARY, SCORCH.
The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1123
Clues |
Answers |
‘Get down boy’, did you say? |
KNEEL |
African hugged by drunken Yank |
KENYAN |
Biscuit, wonderful thing |
CRACKER |
Burn disc, or char a little |
SCORCH |
Crazy capital of Rajasthan, as old Indian city |
MADRAS |
Cut off, northern river |
SEVERN |
Deal with sound of composer |
HANDLE |
Greek author writing a page about European leader thus |
AESOP |
Guard small vestibule |
SENTRY |
Huge — a tenth of a centimetre seen differently |
IMMENSE |
Mailer securing stamp finally, one using money |
SPENDER |
Most thin — bet son struggling to eat infinitesimal starter |
BONIEST |
Clues |
Answers |
Much-loved tree inspiring you, ultimately |
POPULAR |
New relationship originally developing |
REVOLUTIONARY |
No longer fashionable attorney bloke |
DATED |
Number of stars misbehaving, so I cannot tell! |
CONSTELLATION |
Number second, like two! |
SEVEN |
Person stealing new clarinets |
LARCENIST |
Powerful urge beginning to lessen, I offer nothing |
LIBIDO |
Reportedly sweet animal |
MOOSE |
River rising high in northern Europe, initially |
RHINE |
Street cop in disguise — that’s confidential |
top-secret |
Stripper unable to find way to entertain copper |
LOCUST |
Weight putting horse in mood |
TONNAGE |