The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic 26663 – March 3, 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
A doctor backed probing boozer’s guts |
INNARDS |
A faraway state before conquest? |
PREOCCUPATION |
Alarm that has a frequency drawing attention |
AFEAR |
Caught nothing on the canal unfortunately — certainly not this! |
COELACANTH |
Course in which learner is replaced by born student |
TRAINEE |
Current cut off from Rhode Island, city awaiting power |
ELECT |
Dry westerly heading for UK, fast and swirling |
TURBULENT |
Edition in rough: that man’s evoking famed writer |
TEDHUGHES |
For instance, at exhibition centre, salesperson returned profit |
PERCENTAGE |
Fraudulently replicate a religious artwork |
ALTARPIECE |
Give up, man, and get married! |
DESPAIR |
Having c*ckney’s mince pies — his stash, by the sound of it? |
EYED |
Having spent capital, faults spread across fine property |
EFFECTS |
Heard those succeeding with charming sisters display superior manners |
AIRSANDGRACES |
Clues |
Answers |
Hot springs run in the West? |
THERMAE |
I am Minister for Development taking on East European department |
SEINEMARITIME |
In motion pictures, ultimately absorbed by Ms Hayworth’s comeback |
ASTIR |
It’s weird hearing crowd after extremely critical song |
CLAIRAUDIENCE |
Official retainer hugs Queen after she becomes upset |
REFEREE |
Rocket builder is potentially way up on outside layer |
STEPHENSON |
Roughly flipped sheep muck about |
ACTUP |
Sculptor’s company accepting artist back |
CARO |
Seamen’s breaks together |
ENMASSE |
Station closure |
STOP |
Survive desert, a place of desperation |
LASTDITCH |
Unstable chariot turning over into river reveals Mark Antony, perhaps |
TRIARCH |
What health insurance covers is insufficient |
THIN |
With support cut, film studio is closing again |
RESEALING |