The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1214 November 2 2018
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: ASPIRATE, BURST, CHIC, TERN.
The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1214 | |
Clues | Answers |
A mature eccentric, doing it for love? | AMATEUR |
Abscond from city in moist air | DECAMP |
Again considered to be recovered | REDEEMED |
Aquatic bird’s back, not head | TERN |
Bird, poor flier — deaf | FIELDFARE |
Call up woman to receive approval | EVOKE |
Caught by part of chain in prison | CLINK |
Cover up mother’s knee at first | MASK |
Criticise a sailor’s course in sound | ATTACK |
Daisy is first to kiss star | ASTERISK |
Distasteful ruling about turning up | REPUGNANT |
Earn a hug, changing angry speech | HARANGUE |
Heartfelt request to abolish parking in meadow | LEA |
I see doctor: obvious I must be admitted | PATIENT |
Implement return of robbery proceeds | TOOL |
Like illegal broadcaster to pronounce his aitches | ASPIRATE |
Part of body regularly stroked | TOE |
Perhaps baron’s biography: look closely | life peer |
Sad as some music is cut short | BLUE |
Suddenly run right into chest | BURST |
Surrealist friend conceals tough character | MAGRITTE |
Tailless hatchling is elegant | CHIC |
Time to regret being honest | TRUE |
Valuable prisoner putting label in socks | HOSTAGE |
Volunteers to hold up a gold vessel | AORTA |
Warship offering free curries | CRUISER |