The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1158 August 16 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: ASYLUM, COWING, LOON, PROPOSER, RACIST, ROTARIAN, THROWING, USA.
The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1158 | |
Clues | Answers |
A stone that’s been turned over is huge | MEGA |
Advance publicity given to ferocious woman | PROGRESS |
Aroused? This may suggest no! | turned on |
Chucking object containing string | THROWING |
Crush has fellow getting broken leg | MANGLE |
Establish arts graduates must have English | BASE |
Facing change, see female wobble | FALTER |
Fruit brought up after one’s removed earth | TURF |
House with old books — indication of wise old bird? | HOOT |
Intimidating company faction | COWING |
Jaunty female socialite once performing song | DEBONAIR |
Member of club managed to contain a riot somehow | ROTARIAN |
Opponent of Henry VIII to a greater extent | MORE |
Pale-looking old rocker sought by police? | WANTED |
Quiet deed brings agreement | PACT |
Reckon car may go across motorway after spinning round | ESTIMATE |
Shelter unknown character in a deprived area | ASYLUM |
Stupid person gets the bird | LOON |
Supporting insincere person, one puts forward an idea | PROPOSER |
Talk about the French holiday home? | CHALET |
Terrible stir about Bill being a prejudiced person | RACIST |
USA sure to get excited about old philosopher | ROUSSEAU |
What to expect — badly penned column | PILLAR |
Work until 1.50 | TOIL |