The Irish Independent Cryptic – Solution List – 4-November-2022
The Irish Independent Cryptic – Solution List – 4-November-2022
1.Water carriers were diverted to the south
EWERS
2.Style we adapted in a melodious way
SWEETLY
3.Once it is compounded with a poison
ACONITE
4.What comes before a fall
SUMMERTIME
5.In favour of no one coming back in the morning
FORENOON
6.Narrow passage without a spot in the sea
ISLE
7.Spritely relations
FAIRYTALES
8.A friend hires out mattresses
PALLETS
9.Remove the outer cover from the missile
SHELL
10.Smack on the wrist?
CUFF
11.One afflicted with this can’t do without his glasses
ALCOHOLISM
12.What scrap material has fallen into
DISUSE
13.About a factor having a chemical effect
REAGENT
14.Youth embracing dishy girl is duly identified
LABELLED
15.Almost rate as dunderheads
ASSES
16.South Mediterranean peninsula? No, it’s in Russia
SIBERIA
17.A permanent design for military display
TATTOO
18.Mark is after nothing but recognition as a performer
OSCAR
19.A meeting to discuss the Foreign Office with some spirit
FORUM
20.It’s a container, however, for an old instrument
SACKBUT
21.Keeping to the act?
LAWABIDING
22.Call off when the boat capsizes about the start of the race
ABORT