The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1124 June 29 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: BANJOIST, FUJI, Iraq, RAJ, SIN, ZOE.
The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1124
Clues |
Answers |
Audibly criticises Scottish theologian |
KNOX |
British rule in shock after uprising |
RAJ |
Counting the number of floors out loud? Doing some recounting? |
story-telling |
Country artist with a measuring of intelligence all round |
IRAQ |
Day beginning for old Scottish town |
THURSO |
Detained by wet weather on bad run, I collapsed |
rain-bound |
English girl: a railway representative |
EMISSARY |
Fool having short film wound back |
DIV |
Girl embraced by Lorenzo ecstatically |
ZOE |
Group organised by wife to become more adult |
UPGROW |
Hitler era corrupt, and more materialistic |
earthlier |
Initially fed up, joins in finding Japanese volcano |
FUJI |
Managed to block football club’s money, once |
FRANC |
Clues |
Answers |
Nimble artisan appearing regularly in Spain and Portugal |
IBERIA |
Plucky musician with a beam following band endlessly |
BANJOIST |
Quiet snoring sound stifling a flamboyant quality |
PZAZZ |
Retreat from act by sponsor |
turn back |
Rosemary, perhaps, the female bishop |
HERB |
Second home is something bad |
SIN |
Some impugn a government, returning to combine in opposition? |
gang up |
Strict, if retiring, resident magistrate |
FIRM |
Supporting, loudly, college teacher |
PROF |
The lad Tuohy upset |
YOUTH |
Their timing is off the cuff? |
WRISTWATCHES |
Victor, with Irish trade union, displays artistic taste |
VIRTU |
Yacht I’m manoeuvring left? Not true! |
MYTHICAL |