The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 28448
Clues | Answers |
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A much-loved rogue journalist executed | PERPETRATED |
Assess age of fruit | DATE |
Buddhist’s heading for one to pray | BEG |
Clothes, left out for Adelaide’s friend | COBBER |
Condemned in a second, as was Jeanne d’Arc | CANONISED |
Constrained style of book, long dull volume with Gaelic appendix | blank verse |
Convoluted message backing Communist blocks | MEANDERING |
Cross US conflict zone returning from island | MANX |
Daily robbery? | THEFT |
Fine blade was first to pierce further | TOLEDO |
Frantic detectives directed across river | DISTRAUGHT |
Go off tripe | ROT |
Honour a rebel leader admitting heightened depression | ACCOLADE |
Individual emulates retiring judge | SEPARATE |
Just less than a shilling to look after? | TEND |
Lady’s formal greeting reflected | EVA |
Clues | Answers |
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Mild avarice troubled leader in service | vice admiral |
Mineral box | SPAR |
One who wrote poetry from a university hideaway | AUDEN |
Only half of stores getting prompt delivery | RESCUE |
Play shot with cue — it features down under | EUCALYPTI |
Promise son to be in | SWEAR |
Propose carrying Times article, subject to official charges | TAXABLE |
Right method introduced to smother rodent | DORMOUSE |
Runs remote IT equipment | ROUTER |
See nothing out of place in examiner soothing singer | CROONER |
Slightly overestimate assembly | ROUNDUP |
Strategy for playing softly in percussion group | game plan |
Upheaval due to stated limit on fossil fuel | TURMOIL |
Virtual realm PC creates by expressing time irregularly | CYBERSPACE |
Where Plato met commander gathering troops? | AGORA |