The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic 26333 – February 12, 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| A British bird |
AUK |
| Anger at home: appreciate the state |
INDIGNATION |
| At any rate, it’s most stupid? |
LEASTWISE |
| At the close, markets cooling down for old currency |
SCHILLING |
| Aussie infants with little hesitation wrapped in blankets, I gathered |
ANKLEBITERS |
| Bat doing well with puzzle |
FLYINGFOX |
| Cushioned footstool is able to cover foot? |
HASSOCK |
| Endlessly laborious phases in complex housing strategy, finally |
SISYPHEAN |
| Foreign territory’s major revolutionary leader in respected place of worship |
GIBRALTAR |
| Frenchmen not welcomed by European, on reflection |
BRETONS |
| Greek character embodying powerful scene |
TABLEAU |
| In speech, girl showed affection toward revolting type? |
ANARCHIST |
| Internal channel where boat capsizes |
GUT |
| Much admired chap, a young Frank Sinatra? |
BLUEEYEDBOY |
| One strongly criticising a rapper |
KNOCKER |
| Pack member to sneak back |
TAROT |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Panelled enamelwork is working in duplicate |
CLOISONNE |
| Partial smirk, so memorably tedious |
IRKSOME |
| Poisoner adding poisonous substance to cups, etc |
COBRA |
| Position Conservative on stage |
SQUARELEG |
| Put on entertainment |
SPORT |
| Queen’s favourite relations under European sovereignty, primarily |
ESSEX |
| Shoe — it’s on the foot, not half! |
SABOT |
| Shoot to bag brilliant bird |
BUSTARD |
| Sign of life in seed |
PULSE |
| Skin is touching axe |
CUTIS |
| Something hard to crack here, to be concise |
INANUTSHELL |
| Spirit that’s topped ego! |
ELF |
| Supporter left in Italian city having lost first of internationals |
TRESTLE |
| Water source rancid, so flush |
WELLOFF |
| Wave card |
WAG |
| Witch — one shouldn’t drown! |
TROUT |