The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 2291 |
Clues |
Answers |
A politician with impact, warmth, referring to arena for plays |
AMPHITHEATRE |
A waltz at last in gloomy darkness then a lively Polish dance |
MAZURKA |
Adaptable using salt and ice in new way |
ELASTIC |
Be reprimanded — do you understand? |
get it |
Betray twenty in Rome? |
double-cross |
Choose section of top table |
OPT |
Close watch of criminal clan, evil? Sure |
SURVEILLANCE |
Company singer brought up crown |
CORONET |
Dance beat with energy |
TANGO |
Detest swearword in French article |
LOATHE |
First cardinal performing service at the end |
ONE |
Group sleep lightly before noon |
DOZEN |
Northern Ireland vehicle, silver, by centre of quay in Republic |
NICARAGUA |
Nth gin she ordered — at one of these? |
hen nights |
One educating from Timbuktu to Rwanda |
TUTOR |
Plan from school, English, supported by this compiler |
SCHEME |
Released mail for border settlement |
OUTPOST |
Sense sign of hesitation about article |
EAR |
Sensitivity I initially considered for manoeuvre |
TACTIC |
Snub portion |
CUT |
Tent, mine, let out? Right |
ENTITLEMENT |
Trade group chat rottenly — on regular basis! |
CARTEL |
UK wet weather — man’s language |
UKRAINIAN |
Unexpectedly scariest, a way up |
STAIRCASE |