The Irish Independent Cryptic Answer List – 19-October-2022
The Irish Independent Cryptic – Solution List – 19-October-2022
1.Family title that’s held by a knight, we hear SURNAME
2.Evict some of the obstreperous tenants OUST
3.A thug will ruin anything AUGHT
4.They stop short rest periods, one hears BRAKES
5.Declares a feeling of tension has returned ASSERTS
6.Write a commentary, but not in a neat arrangement ANNOTATE
7.Trial in camera? SCREENTEST
8.Cuts off and fastens together CLIPS
9.Prominent foreigner seen in the street SALIENT
10.Gold pieces required for far-flung circular tours ORBITS
11.Like a Scotsman who comes from an eastern country ASIAN
12.Abyssinian ruler deployed guns round the capital of Ethiopia NEGUS
13.Long nail to clutch quickly HOLDFAST
14.A game of cards for a change FARO
15.Cover up a cloak MANTLE
16.For a short time impetus is produced without any hesitation MOMENT
17.This controls the flow and it’s almost uncanny WEIR
18.What the ballerina performs for her devotees? FANDANCE
19.They are used for crushing insects BEETLES
20.Could they be boxers’ autobiographies? SCRAPBOOKS
21.She maintains service at a high level AIRHOSTESS
22.In the front I erected a row of seats TIER
23.A standard feature of many a garden ROSETREE
24.Masters not confused by this medley ASSORTMENT