Monthly Archives: January 2013

DT 27086 – DT 27090

DT 27086 DT 27087 DT 27088 Zero latitude given to everybody, in more than one form (10) = ALLOTROPIC zero = O, latitude = TROPIC, everybody = ALL Invaluable island home – I have the capacity (11) = INESTIMABLE island … Continue reading

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DT 222

Page in kinky calendarshows stripper (3,6) = LAP DANCER Page = P, kinky = anag. (of calandar)

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DT 2674

Artists backed by a musical group for dance (8) = SARABAND artists = RAS (RAs), backed = reverse, a = A, musical group = BAND Doctor learnt about or with, new source of illumination (7) = LANTERN Doctor = anag. … Continue reading

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DT 27079

High position — Jane holds one (5) = EYRIE Jane = EYRE, holds = contains, one = I EYRIE = High position; eagles nest

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DT 27080 – DT 27084

DT 27080 Where uniform ranks may be forced to grow better? (10) = GLASSHOUSE Cryptic double def? GLASSHOUSE = slang for military detention DT 27081 Neck, lip or elsewhere (5) = CHEEK double def. Flour is spelled differently (5) = … Continue reading

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DT 221

Two Rooks – one was unable to fly (4) = DODO rook = con = DO

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DT 2673

Study change in US helping effort to focus (13) = CONCENTRATION study = CON, change in US = CENT, helping = RATION

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DT 27073

Sustained tune to braoadcast (6) = TENUTO braosdcast = anag. (of tune to) Duck‘s fancy crest hiding egg (6) = SCOTER fancy = anag. (of crest), hiding = insert, egg = O

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DT 27074 – DT 27078

DT 27074 Not French, but Latin accepted (6) = PASSED not French = PAS, but Latin = SED DT 27075 Severe, the south wind close to shore (7) = AUSTERE the south wind = AUSTER, close to shore = E … Continue reading

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DT 220

A lingo used by trio working in slaughterhouse (8) = ABATTOIR Six balls chum juggled – that’s excessive (8) = OVERMUCH

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