The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 26948 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
Arrest happened originally outside front of restaurant |
APPREHEND |
Car and cow collide finally |
LIMOUSINE |
Cats — those in need of medical treatment, it seems |
MOUSERS |
Communist leader as one who joined spurious league? |
REDHEAD |
Develop mentally, say, after good education initially |
GESTATE |
Disguising the dénouement to keep company enthralled |
ENCODING |
Forest not all green: no grass coming up |
ARGONNE |
Getting rid of a whole lot of players no good |
AXING |
Given a number in the theatre? |
ANAESTHETISED |
Good sort, this person’s high-class, with endless desire for encouragement |
STIMULUS |
Happens to take risk on fateful day |
BETIDES |
Matter is poisonous, quietly knocking out ten |
TOPIC |
More unstable, doing nothing almost, after hospital admission |
INSANER |
No amateur baddy to hold off for a while |
PROROGUE |
Clues |
Answers |
No victory, with commander in retreat as timid type |
COWARD |
Old desire restricting you, having limited vision |
one-eyed |
Old Roman watering-hole provides a mineral |
CINNABAR |
One dedicated old boy no longer with us |
OBLATE |
One may have champagne, say, to secure maiden coming round |
WINEGLASS |
Partners embracing single hour of prayer |
NONES |
People taking position about sex |
LAITY |
School punishment — what could make Eton end it? |
DETENTION |
Session with some late arrivals? |
SEANCE |
Swift, see, crossing river to the west |
SPEEDY |
The enemy being forgotten about for ages? |
time out of mind |
The Leninist managed to capture city and country |
LIECHTENSTEIN |
There’s a way in which one becomes aggressive |
street fighter |
With Republican, one celebrates revolts |
RISINGS |