Monthly Archives: April 2013

DT 27165

Finished on tube. No new words.

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DT 27164

Mythalogical deity article written in jest (4) = FAUN article = A, jest = FUN

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DT 27157,2688,27158-27162,235

DT 235 Belt round, after record in game (5,4) = CLOCK GOLF record = CLOCK, belt = FLOG, round = reverse

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DT 27151,2687,27152-27156

DT 27151 Miserly girl’s close call (4,4) = CLOSE CALL miserly = NEAR, girl = MISS DT 2687 No new words. DT 27152 No new words. DT 27153 Spirit shown in good pop music made by Eminem previously (6) = … Continue reading

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DT 27146 – 27150

DT 27146 Not the quickest solve but didn’t get completely stuck DT 27147 Agree to collect travel document in a port on the Danube (4,3) = NOVI SAD agree = NOD, travel document = VISA DT 27148 Travel around Norway … Continue reading

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DT 233,234 and 225

DT 233 Charged, needed article suppressed (8) = INDICTED ? Gun lay next to sack (3,5) = AIR RIFLE lay = AIR, sack = RIFLE Boss behind judge in plane (5) = JUMBO judge = J, boss = UMBO DT … Continue reading

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DT 2686

Not the common choice between unexceptional alternatives for growth area (6) = GARDEN choice between unexceptional alternatives = ‘common or garden’

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DT 27106

Sort of pressure exerted by broadcasting address (6) = TORQUE broadcasting = h. address = talk h. TORQUE =sort of pressure Expecting King George to have keen following (6) = GRAVID King George = GR (George Rex), keen = AVID … Continue reading

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DT 27145

Concealed weapon revealed in argument between two seconds (5-5) = SWORD STICK argument = WORDS, second = S and TICK Eggs general character is about right for starter (10) = MINESTRONE egg = MINE, general character = TONE, about = … Continue reading

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DT 27146

Union leader caught in female clothing gets imprisonment (6) = DURESS union leader = U, female clothing = DRESS DURESS = imprisonment

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