Monthly Archives: November 2018

DT 526

Posted on November 26, 2018 by das64

Suet pudding could make competing duo ill (7,8) = CLOOTIE DUMPLING could make = anagram (of competing duo ill) Quail and duck, with cuckoo last of three (8) = BOBWHITE duck = BOB, cuckoo = anagram (of with), last of … Continue reading →

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DT 28904

Posted on November 24, 2018 by das64

Shook as one shown the way ahead (7) = QUAILED as = QUA, one = I, shown the way ahead = LED Tool in stream of liquid not beginning to rust (6) = DIBBLE stream of liquid = DRIBBLE, not … Continue reading →

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DT 525 and ES 14/11/18

Posted on November 19, 2018 by das64

DT 525 Garage mechanics boards in trailers (8)= CREEPERS Double definition. Evening Standard Cryptic 14/11/18 Nourishment imaginably in a jug (6) = SKILLY cryptic definition? CREEPERS = Garage mechanics boards SKILLY = Thin gruel or broth

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DT 28877

Posted on November 17, 2018 by das64

Dog drinking drop of one’s tea (5) = PEKOE dog = PEKE, drop of one = O Primate in European river, too far up (5) = POTTO European river = PO, too = OTT, up = reversal in down clue … Continue reading →

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DT 28898

Posted on November 17, 2018 by das64

Square contains a flowering plant (8) = CENTAURY square = CENTURY, a = A Strange nude wandering about town freely (8) = UNWONTED wandering = anagram (of nude), about = containment, freely = anagram (of town) CENTAURY = flowering plant … Continue reading →

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DT 28892

Posted on November 9, 2018 by das64

Bit of cash first pocketed by European (7) = PISTOLE first = IST, pocketed = containment, European = POLE Bird caught landing on garden implement (5) = CRAKE caught = C, garden implement = RAKE PISTOLE = Bit of cash; … Continue reading →

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