The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1598 April 23 2020 – Puzzle Answers
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword.
| The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1598 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| Absence somehow contented Anna | non-attendance |
| Airmen heading north for miles | FAR |
| Blog resists accommodating trolls | OGRES |
| Burst into tears in paper shop | STATIONER |
| Catch your breath when grabbed by doctor | GASP |
| Corner house with garden at the front | HOG |
| Criticism of marijuana’s very fashionable | POTSHOT |
| Dad’s at back, making something to eat | PASTA |
| Difficult words to learn? Bad luck! | hard lines |
| Engineer in USSR, a chap from Moscow? | RUSSIAN |
| Essential Tyneside editor gets flu treated | NEEDFUL |
| Famous school rejected by daughter | NOTED |
| Girl going topless, the idiot | ASS |
| Have lunch with tenants occasionally | EAT |
| I struggled, choked by climber? | IVIED |
| Lean on the papers | PRESS |
| Loss of detective inspector’s looks | DISAPPEARANCE |
| Love song composed about Bill | SERENADE |
| Make new demand on brotherhood of monks | REORDER |
| Old doctor who’s after your blood? | LEECH |
| Person loved by king __ he dishes out the lolly! | TREASURER |
| Run off with high jumper, you say? | FLEE |
| Tell Her Majesty to become a shopkeeper | RETAILER |
| Used to be a delinquent, high on drugs | WASTED |
| Very little drunk | TIDDLY |
| Will’s statement rubbished | TESTAMENT |