Irish Times (Crosaire) – Jan 9 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| A cat flu treatment – you couldn’t make that up! |
FACTUAL |
| Accountant passed away after getting even finally – can’t get sweeter than that! |
CANDIED |
| Audience for hot American groups doing their mates’ homework |
HOUSEHUSBANDS |
| Bit of a dig below ground |
ELBOW |
| Bone-dry Albarino initially opens reception in Dublin |
ARID |
| Calling for report of what the Bakers are doing |
NEEDING |
| Celebrity family put behind bars for having big gun |
HOUSEHOLDNAME |
| Decapitate conspiracy to a great extent |
LOT |
| Discover it in Roman ontology any time soon |
ANON |
| Drunk obtains support that adds to one’s defences |
BASTION |
| Earthling lacks air in one of the dimensions |
LENGTH |
| Flamboyance originally in France for The Verve |
ECLAT |
| Girls know Max is one for the looks and that’s a consideration |
FACTOR |
| God! The Irish lawyer hides nothing from old devil in Barcelona |
DIABOLO |
| Has a problem being single-minded with Times misprint over green light |
EGOTISM |
| Holds up so one can offer a drink in bar to those providing outside entertainment |
PATIOS |
| Jack has cocaine to be sold at auction – it’s hot and might be part of laundry operation |
JCLOTH |
| Keeps Mayo contained by upsetting old British rulers |
JAR |
| Led away from dealer with listening device |
EAR |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Let’s suppose it’s put into words? |
SAY |
| Likely to find the comedians at these places, and there are lots of them in Las Vegas |
HOUSESOFCARDS |
| No end to student’s vocal complaints |
TUTS |
| One of those with the Blue Flu perhaps – is that why they are not allowed in Garda band? |
OFFBEAT |
| Put up with suffering and initial trouble in Government – Taoiseach, this will be your reward on the wall |
HOUSEPAINTING |
| Reads Lifelines here at the drop of a hat |
OFFHAND |
| Say hello to the villain hiding under Memphis sycamore |
HISS |
| Scoundrel right to take head off that one making wager? |
RASCAL |
| Seasonally adjusted on the margins for the offspring |
SEED |
| Singer nearly gets prison in the end for piece of a joint |
TENON |
| Soft Cell felt left out by tax-write off? |
LOSS |
| Somewhere to sit reading up till now |
SOFAR |
| Tailor red coat design from 1920s |
ARTDECO |
| Tale of grotesque atrocities starts with a mantle of responsibility |
TOGA |
| To a certain extent, it’s fashionable on holiday |
INAWAY |
| Trendy barman finds love in American city |
CHICAGO |
| Upsets the German director with the French interest of Bicycle Thieves |
SADDLE |
| We sort out ones with massive strength? |
TOWERS |
| Went overseas to back big mouths |
SWAM |