The Independents Cryptic Crossword January 4 2023
The Independents Cryptic Crossword January 4 2023 Answers:
Muse shot a recording in retrospective clothes 5 letters
ERATO
Flat out speed of ex-Formula One driver? 9 letters
PROSTRATE
Show appreciation entertaining tight knit group of specialists 9 letters
THINKTANK
Club picked up like a pike 5 letters
GUILD
Went around in a kilt? 7 letters
SKIRTED
Conscript with cool air we’re told 7 letters
DRAFTEE
Unimpressed left in Black Sea resort 5 letters
BLASE
After losing first point observes sign of positivity 3 letters
YES
Drop case of wines and port – clumsy! 5 letters
INEPT
Avoiding publicity No.10 sacked person calling for drink 7 letters
TOASTER
PlayStation possibly providing cheer in distress 7 letters
CONSOLE
Jumping bail Hippogryph reveals proof of being elsewhere at the time 5 letters
ALIBI
Object with anger after supporter backs market exploitation 9 letters
ARBITRAGE
One down alley dancing in a stylish manner 9 letters
ELEGANTLY
Lift starts to rattle after initially smooth elevation 5 letters
RAISE
Spy topped short well-to-do man 4 letters
GENT
25’s excited about magnificent church 8 letters
BASILICA
Market could be terribly British 4 letters
SOUK
In ascendant fashion United perform steadily securing local division 8 letters
UPWARDLY
Group of animals heading off with herd occasionally became fast 6 letters
LOCKED
Standstill in deer country 10 letters
STAGNATION
Red carpet laid outside movies regularly 6 letters
MAOIST
Right in the middle of cemetery? 10 letters
DEADCENTRE
Cultured media revolutionary in Portuguese tarts business 10 letters
SUBSTRATES
Exaggerated the acceleration Concorde initially recorded during test 10 letters
THEATRICAL
Basic Sky Sports for school infirmaries? 8 letters
SICKBAYS
A current celebrity turns up filled with success and an excessive feeling of self-importance 8 letters
EGOMANIA
In the middle of Spain Siemens produces chemicals 6 letters
AMIDES
Tailor played bridge in Italy 6 letters
RIALTO
Wrong tense instructed orally 4 letters
TORT
Essentially careful drivers check mirrors at all times 4 letters
EVER