The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 28637 June 23 2023 Crossword Answers
The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 28637
Clues | Answers |
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America — scratch its skin to find this underworld activity? | organised crime |
Bodega finally provided source for tequila | AGAVE |
Bomb-makers here chopped sausage found in lavatories | los alamos |
Burn recusant’s head in scalding vapour | STREAM |
Cheerfully roam, dashing to trap one skein of geese? | GALLIVANT |
City set down nestles within volcanic hill | COLOGNE |
Climbing orchid poorly placed in front area | VANILLA |
Compare lighter alternative | MATCH |
Dinosaur disregarding rodent and duck shows muscle | TRICEPS |
Drug agent sends out missing tablet — egotist on reflection? | NARCISSUS |
Easily tempted following deceptive sort back | FRAIL |
Eleven run Plantagenet stronghold | RANGERS |
Fanatic to survive bracing term at sea | EXTREMIST |
Fund-raiser boarding vehicle, one alongside a restaurant | CAFETERIA |
Initially able, drunken driver completed the course | ARRIVED |
Clues | Answers |
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Mountain woman in the first place needs sleep | EVEREST |
One between legs — potential cause of tears? | ONION |
Owner of Trollope’s diamonds cut with ease perhaps? | EUSTACE |
Parisian pig swallowing a black stone | CABOCHON |
Plant found by neat border | OXLIP |
Poles touring States after servant in base makes bloomer | black-eyed susan |
Projecting well out of the box? | TELEGENIC |
Record one’s lines for occasion | EPISODE |
Retire to the country, on about Tacitus being corrupt | RUSTICATE |
Satisfactory beer should be served up for beast | OKAPI |
Scottish fine Liberal for affray | BRAWL |
Señora Perón to chatter idly about nothing and vanish | EVAPORATE |
Short film with old man, mathematician Blaise | PASCAL |
Skin, with current, always the first to go blue | INDECENT |
Time to manage rearing horse | EPOCH |