The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1354 May 17 2019
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: Educating Rita, New York, Originally Vicky, SIEGE.
The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1354 | |
Clues | Answers |
Alcohol initially banned in skating area | RINK |
Atmosphere Old Boy found in Northern Ireland’s capital city | NAIROBI |
Cardinal slow on way back, everybody disheartened | WOLSEY |
Chess player’s success welcomed by bridge partners | WHITE |
Encirclement, say, if enemy gets energetic at outset | SIEGE |
Erotic dancing outside church — rebound hard to predict? | RICOCHET |
Film “Titanic” — argued new version is needed | Educating Rita |
Flier’s usual nonsense? | PARROT |
Foxtrot and tango as alternatives in soldiers’ place? | FORT |
In from France, happy to embrace new country | ENGLAND |
Irritable as vessel held in New York | narky |
Like sheep or like cow (not British) | OVINE |
Loudly announce point in cellar | CRYPT |
One in boat dispute? I’m not sure | ROWER |
Orchestral musician, popular, into red wine | CLARINET |
Originally Vicky learned about perfume | LAVENDER |
Our group by Irish river feature | WEIR |
Peer over lavatory, close, to see senior minister | Lord Privy Seal |
Present lady, without publicity, in kind manner | TENDERLY |
Privateer recalling Capri as rocky in part | CORSAIR |
River in the news oddly | TEES |
Scoundrel in vogue given new start | ROGUE |
Slogan from shaman tradition | MANTRA |
Stable worker in extremely grazeable clearing in forest | GLADE |
Style of rock music that could get you back on road? | GARAGE |
Unrealistic upper-class head boy | UTOPIAN |