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 |