The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic 26343 – February 24, 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| Artist attaching to right-wing extremes in The Bronx? Not particularly |
EXTRA |
| Asian behind housing problem, ultimately |
TAMIL |
| Brolly, brown, extremely smooth, in rear of car |
BUMBERSHOOT |
| Bury doctor alongside mysterious note |
ENTOMB |
| Conservative matched with US president |
CLEVELAND |
| Exterior of cell building up an insulating layer |
CLADDING |
| Flower in bow, twirling |
DON |
| Force in the direction of rising river |
TAMAR |
| French dish in container, by the sound of it, some urn I modified |
CROQUEMONSIEUR |
| Giant’s description of himself, briefly: more than one foot? |
IAMBI |
| Ignominious look unfortunately confronting His Excellency, initially |
LOUCHE |
| Item of headgear, little one fitted around head of rector |
MITRE |
| Knight needing time to escape prison |
SIR |
| Latino, I suspect, welcoming some tobacco company’s demise? |
LIQUIDATION |
| Light and delicate insect munching grass |
FLOATY |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Melt stopped by a cold front |
FACADE |
| Moonshine or fruit drinks |
COBBLERS |
| Move slowly please around king |
TRICKLE |
| One on the fiddle in game |
BRIDGE |
| Politician, Tory leader say, in the drink |
GREENTEA |
| Putting piece of cake in bag, I’m merry |
GIMME |
| Relations depicted in this text? |
KAMASUTRA |
| Rough justice finally said to have claimed Mimi’s heart |
ESTIMATED |
| Shoppers perhaps in America missing garters |
SPENDERS |
| Stop pinching flanker’s rear in ruck |
CREASE |
| Tom, maybe, a bloke securing a river boat |
CATAMARAN |
| Total dismissed twice? |
OUTANDOUT |
| Trail film about a termagant, primarily, opinionated type |
DOGMATIST |
| Very busy hospital, one got upset about it |
ONTHEGO |
| Was a woolly mammoth so old? |
LONGINTHETOOTH |