FRENCH TO ENGLISH CROSSWORD OZZLE SERIES
THERMOS - hidden in ( carried by) the final two words of the clueġ0a Girl I married over in cathedral city (5)ĮMILY - reverse ( over) the I from the clue and the genealogical abbreviation for married and place them in the usual Cambridgshire cathedral cityġ1a Cleaner, by a stop, caught early coach (9)ĬHARABANC - string together a cleaning lady, the A from the clue, a stop or embargo, and the cricket notation for caughtġ2a Item, extremely large, at rear of lorry (7)ĪRTICLE - place the first and last letters of LargE after a flexible lorryġ4a Record one’s poem for part of series (7)ĮPISODE - link a record with more cuts than a single but fewer than an LP, a Roman one with its accompanying S, and a lyric poemĮXPLAIN - the usual former significant other and patent or evidentġ8a Appropriate gathering bound for shabby cinema (7)įLEAPIT - appropriate or suitable containing bound or jumpĢ0a Proudly display evidence of accident in fast vehicle (6,3) TRAINER - remove S(econd) from a riddle used to sift gravel or grain
Please leave a comment telling us what you thought of the puzzle.ġa Sophisticated, so it’s said, after spells here, perhaps? (5,6)ĬHARM SCHOOL - in place of a third pun in the Quickie, we get a quasi-pun to open the Cryptic the solution sounds like ( so it’s said) an informal term for sophisticated or elegant following magic spells ( the entire clue provides the definition in which the wordplay is embedded)ħa Riddle has to be missing second shoe (7) The answers will be revealed by clicking on the ANSWER buttons. In the hints below, underlining identifies precise definitions and cryptic definitions, and indicators are italicized. The men’s clothing accessory is also new to me but I was able to work it out from the wordplay. I did get held up briefly by the British residence but a bit of electronic sleuthing turned up the answer. Today’s puzzle is another fine offering from Campbell.
Greetings from Ottawa, where a string of sunny days is about to be replaced by a few rainy ones – likely much appreciated by gardeners. Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 30036 Hints and tips by FalconīD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ****
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