The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1599 April 24 2020 Puzzle Answers
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword.
| The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1599 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| A pole manoeuvred round stern of hired boat | PEDALO |
| Arguably a kangaroo rat | BOUNDER |
| Author, fleet of foot | SWIFT |
| Barge in open site travelling round river | INTERPOSE |
| Batters terribly idle, yes? | EYELIDS |
| Bigger beer round back of bar | LARGER |
| Come across a soft fruit | APPEAR |
| Decide to tackle this puzzle again? | RESOLVE |
| Diamond, perhaps? It is real, surprisingly, set around ring | SOLITAIRE |
| Element damaging organ | ARGON |
| Fine breaking piece of crockery for savage | FIENDISH |
| Help relative, in a way | ASSIST |
| I live on Rhode Island and a European peninsula | IBERIA |
| Ironing needing immediate attention | PRESSING |
| Joke that may backfire just the same? | GAG |
| Look at plaiting dreads with minimum of skill | ADDRESS |
| Mature writer on middle of trip | RIPEN |
| Pip covers head of timid horse | STEED |
| Put up with huge beast | BEAR |
| Reading about peak in Tanzania, might that be steep? | GRADIENT |
| Responsibility ours? | ONUS |
| Right in dirt, type of rock | GRUNGE |
| Search for Indian on the radio? | SEEK |
| Team put in tenant’s payment for occupant | RESIDENT |
| Uninteresting accommodation | FLAT |
| Whistler really experiencing freedom, first of all | REF |