Nearly there but stuck! 4d. With no compunction, hunted river bird captured then decapitated (11) I have U - N - G - E - T - D 8d. Stop jockeying for position (4) - - Y - 6a. A masquerade withdrawn by...
51. Queen in performance, naked behind curtain? (9) s?o?e????. I have an I at the end hich can't be right. 35. Pointer defining reforms, cross filled in with little hesitation (5,6) I have index...
35. Foreign team just has no way to discharge American (8) ?u?e?t?s 50. Cavalry officer wants ice-cream (6) ?o?n?t . Assuming it's cornet but can't see the wordplay!! 47. Mat, do you call me cheap and...
Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword 4390:- 9 Across- Defeated, though played move with care (8) O?E?C?M?...........25 Across:- Breaking of trust by three small boys (8) ?E?R?A??.........20 Down:- Growth...
2. Honeysuckle I label incorrectly (6) a?e?i? . I asked the question earlier but the forum was on the quiet side. Now looking for a difinitive answer. It should be abelia, but that does not match with...
25ac: Breaking of trust by three small boys (8) ?E?R?Y?L for which I have betrayal. Now I can understand Ray and Al but Bet? Can anyone help or is this another dodgy clue/answer as is 2dn?
2. Honeysuckle I label incorrectly (6) a?e?i?. I realise it's an anagram but have looked up honeysuckle and can't find the right combination. Abelil or alebil??
9. It measures heat, more unusually, within hot cupel, possibly (12) t?s?m?c?u?l? 29. Such paragons of virtue are not commonly put on board (6) ?a?n?s . I'm assuming it's saints and that it's a...
24. Pal, shy when drunk? (4) t?s? 16. One initiating romance with girl at end of old-fashioned dance (8) ?A?L?A?D. Assuming it's Galliard - Gal + liar +d . Is an initiator of romance a liar, or is '...
1. What’ll get you two feet forward, or more upward? (4,2,5) ??i?,o?,steps 6. Step on car committee after contention (7,5) running,???e? . Could be sores but not sure. 22. Incensed marker for...
Brain just won't work today.
7D Reportedly, space garret provided friend suffering in this way. 13
9D Bring round what sounds to br every prime type of firearm. 6-7
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8. Net supplier on western strand (4) ?i?p 16. Hearts in love, sealed in the form of Easter gift (4) o?a?. I'm assuming it's oval ( as in Easter Egg ) but not sure of the wordplay. 26. Seconds from...
12. Girl held in check with large foam stick at station? Hardly! (7-4) c???n??-???f
22. Indian statesman will exchange capital for bank on the Strand (8) s?n?h???...
26. Edge in a textbook (6) ?r?m?r. I assume it's primer,which is a book but don't get the edge bit?
31. Councillor wants to amend reputation (6) c?e?i? . Probably cleric but not sure why??...
.22. Travesty when American pistol must be imported to yield good results (6) ?a?o?y 17. Show correspondence, including one in cypher (8) ?o?n?i?e .It's probably coincide and i get the code bit...
was todays sunday times a lot easier than usual. i finished it in a relatively short time. felt great, but someone is going to confirm that it was pimps, right?