Irish Times (Crosaire) – May 2 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
Any report of Oliver? |
ORPHAN |
Bad result against Leinster? |
ULSTER |
Cook nagged tasting helper from Rush – it’s a real balancing act for competitive types |
EGGANDSPOONRACE |
Don’t answer the questions for first four characters in 6 down – it’s an issue of security |
PASSWORD |
Drop a line to Garibaldi? |
FISH |
Gleans converts with heavenly spirits |
ANGELS |
Guarantee small benefit for poet inspired in Lake District |
WORDSWORTH |
Has links to Wood |
GOLFCLUB |
Henry Clay is heartless and on the edge with romantic hero who is made-up |
HEATHCLIFF |
In the middle of bar takes leave of barmaid |
AMID |
It’s certainly not good-natured to tap space for older police |
CHOLERIC |
Jammy sorts going around in fishnet stockings |
FIGS |
Locks old books inside with empty words |
HOTAIR |
Long sentence in magazine? |
LIFE |
Clues |
Answers |
Most of 10 across connected to chamber with old watering hole |
ALEHOUSE |
Pack leaders with ball at Leinster line at last |
BALE |
Part of old books found on slab in fly’s graveyard |
ECCLESCAKE |
Party leaders married in name only – it’s all part of the masquerade |
DOMINO |
Puts the French to the test, in a manner of speaking, with probe |
ORALEXAM |
Relative finds old girlfriends, the beastly sorts from the past, are no longer around |
MAMMOTHS |
Resist leaving tissue paper in stages for insects |
PUPAE |
Said you’ll be short of a few for more than one Little Christmas |
XMASES |
Settle with Ray leaving earnestly |
NESTLE |
Soured relationships in Poseidon adaptation |
POISONED |
Starts atmospheric pastoral symphony for last Pope in church |
APSE |
Teams count on the French to be lady-like on the old hunt |
SIDESADDLE |
They attempt to curtail the uproar by those containing the rackets |
MUFFLERS |
Two articles on primary education in Greece |
ATHENS |