The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic 26665 – March 6, 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
A lot of lake and brown cloth |
TARTAN |
A raconteur, I could be? Not |
AUCONTRAIRE |
Bloated as two ill men appearing topless |
SWOLLEN |
Call at farm drawing a sketch and a half under pile of hay |
COCKADOODLEDOO |
City on edge over singular European loss of power |
ECLIPSE |
Country folk bursting into song |
ARMENIA |
Difficult being tied up? |
KNOTTY |
Don’t start to close up building |
HUT |
Established limit of aircraft’s flight set at some distance |
ESTRANGE |
Expel from Mediterranean island |
EXCRETE |
Female leaves party, perhaps getting well oiled |
UNCTION |
Fine about a wine’s smoky flavour |
OAK |
Good carriage one needs to attract a potential husband? |
PULLMAN |
In a sick way, without question … without question |
EASILY |
Clues |
Answers |
Kill scheme to cut down garden succulent |
ICEPLANT |
Look left where there’s some fast moving transport |
AIRPORT |
Move to a green outlook and seek re-election |
GOTOTHECOUNTRY |
Old-time American ring involved in philatelic forgery? |
PALEOLITHIC |
Play violin roughly, symphony all wrong initially |
SAW |
Refuse to move over blooming industrial dispute |
LOCKOUT |
Request received by jobcentre at Yarmouth |
ENTREATY |
Residue from burning output from mine on coastal land |
ASHORE |
Risk trouble to manage the spare property for rent |
RUNTHEGAUNTLET |
Tons keep advice for auditors within local government |
TOWNCOUNCIL |
Try manoeuvring with chest having unstable dimensions |
STRETCHY |
Two letters broadcast in Shakespearean text |
ROMEOANDJULIET |
Vehicle needing a lot of supervision |
CAR |
What slows advance in space career after a fashion |
RETROROCKET |