The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1147 August 1 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: BONDAGE, BUNION, HOMEWARD, LYRICAL, MISSPEAK, RESIN, RIVER, SHACKLED.
The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1147
| Clues |
Answers |
| A boy, ten, helped out? That’s totally unacceptable |
beyond the pale |
| A party in German’s capital can be embarrassing |
ABASHING |
| Beautiful woman, one appearing after 60 minutes |
HOURI |
| Brat wrecked bit of ski resort’s equipment |
T-bar |
| Dispute about vessel used for church service? |
WORSHIP |
| Drink tea sitting beside Maureen |
MOCHA |
| Fail to find top of mountain: give false impression? |
MISSPEAK |
| Female in ascendant movement up to now |
so far |
| Fish dad cooked in white wine |
HADDOCK |
| Flowering plants Doris arranged around church |
ORCHIDS |
| Flowing water I have discovered in middle of burrow |
RIVER |
| Formal account worker’s written about artists retrospectively |
HANSARD |
| Going back to base, we do harm, becoming drunk |
HOMEWARD |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Hug little son weighed down by worries |
CARESS |
| I cry, all stirred up and emotional |
LYRICAL |
| Just a travelling show |
FAIR |
| Not on, having diamonds in the workplace? |
OFFICE |
| Odd United Nations part of programme cut short |
UNEVEN |
| Part to go round audibly |
ROLE |
| Restricted in hut, needing source of light |
SHACKLED |
| Rinse out something sticky |
RESIN |
| Second-rate group of workers? That can be painful |
BUNION |
| Spy facing time in servitude |
BONDAGE |
| Sudden movement in bar — nothing spilt! |
LUNGE |
| Twenty, about to be dismissed, becoming resentful |
SORE |