The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 27,127 – Feb 22 2017 Crossword Solution
The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 27,127 – Feb 22 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues | Answers |
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… that’s confused, short of time and a little nervous, in general | SHERMAN |
A spy chief enters agent’s new forms of ID | NAMETAGS |
Bugs spy sites regularly | MOLESTS |
Car in front of pillar box, wingless and slow too | POLO |
Closing time having passed, left drink unopened | DEADLINE |
Cor blimey! No Brit hums out 7’s response to 19 | OHCRUMBS |
Cut short old car’s MOT perhaps, as exterior in most messy state | TANGLIEST |
Entertain with piano on hire | PLEASE |
Fiddler occupying one roof | NERO |
Happy once drunk, daughter drinking wine | CONTENTED |
Lawyers working for bigwig | BARON |
Like arms of female, 100, going round supermarket | HERALDIC |
Maybe 14 6 starts to crow after successful hijacking | CASH |
Name of modern establishment | ERNEST |
One part of a murder case’s opening line | CROW |
Clues | Answers |
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Ordering of a SIM card’s second for female mobster? | MAFIOSA |
Part of ship where you might find tennis shoes and chair | AFTERDECK |
Patiently starting to hug hamster … | PENFOLD |
Paul’s companion still tans unevenly | SILAS |
Regime to regret around Leatherhead | RULE |
Return of Colonel K’s hairpiece? | LOCK |
Scumbag in wingless car? | HEEL |
Secret agent plants bug during a rounders game, then runs away | DANGER |
See 14 | BACK |
See 19 | MOUSE |
Smile about broken deadline in madhouse | BEDLAM |
Somewhat dotty detective? | MORSE |
Sure about supporting football club during no-score draw? Yes, sure | OFCOURSE |
Toilet’s out of order, blocked by model’s 17 across | STILETTO |
Uncle Sam’s bill from Evian? | GREEN |
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