The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1199 October 12 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: MARE, MORNAY, THESES, Ukraine.
The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1199 | |
Clues | Answers |
A pianist could play this essential sheet | KEYBOARD |
About to put down extra for sword | CLAYMORE |
Anxiety of rest working on board | STRESS |
Boast made by head of broadsheet paper | BRAG |
Check with painter, one in old working-class movement | CHARTIST |
Continuous pain? One must ring hospital | ACHE |
Copper to assess vicar’s assistant | CURATE |
Eel, new in, served with a cheese sauce | MORNAY |
Every single fruit having penny off | EACH |
Fill in puzzle | RIDDLE |
First of bids in auction for a fur | SABLE |
Groom ahead of time in equestrian event | DRESSAGE |
Horse from Durham area | MARE |
In tearoom, I served penny-pincher | MISER |
Instructions read initially, before piece cooked | RECIPE |
Likewise at solo, ignoring the odds | TOO |
Meticulous from beginning to end, assuming nothing | THOROUGH |
Research papers, original sheets | THESES |
Seafood affected is taken back outside | SCAMPI |
Secure floor, right away | TIE |
Small wagon hit | STRUCK |
Streetcar has clipped hobo | TRAM |
Tease small company doctor | COMB |
Travel document graduate left | PASSPORT |
Unassuming ways associated with leader of team | MODEST |
Unlawful act beginning to annex part of Ukraine | CRIMEA |