DT Crossword - Tuesday

Where goats go to escape
Post Reply
User avatar
Globus
Posts: 1844
Joined: Thu Sep 03, 2020 10:03 am

Image
User avatar
Globus
Posts: 1844
Joined: Thu Sep 03, 2020 10:03 am

Hi puzzlers. Overcast but dry here. 1A
Spoiler
Show
ADMIRED
hlvp
Posts: 4456
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 7:56 am

Good morning. Light rain.
1D
Spoiler
Show
ARMADA
User avatar
Globus
Posts: 1844
Joined: Thu Sep 03, 2020 10:03 am

Morning hlvp. 5A
Spoiler
Show
NEMESIS
hlvp
Posts: 4456
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 7:56 am

2D
Spoiler
Show
MADAME
3D
Spoiler
Show
ROCK GARDEN
hlvp
Posts: 4456
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 7:56 am

9A
Spoiler
Show
MEDIC
10A
Spoiler
Show
AMUSEMENT
User avatar
FujiKiwi
Posts: 3666
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:30 am

Hi there fellas. Thanks Globus.

18A
Spoiler
Show
HUNGER STRIKE anagram
User avatar
FujiKiwi
Posts: 3666
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:30 am

25A
Spoiler
Show
EMOTIONAL anagram
User avatar
FujiKiwi
Posts: 3666
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:30 am

24D
Spoiler
Show
PICT “picked”=chose. The Picts were not technically Scots. A different crowd
User avatar
FujiKiwi
Posts: 3666
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:30 am

17D
Spoiler
Show
ANECDOTE anagram
User avatar
FujiKiwi
Posts: 3666
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:30 am

27A
Spoiler
Show
THEATRE that+ ere
hlvp
Posts: 4456
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 7:56 am

11A
Spoiler
Show
DEMOGRAPHY
12A
Spoiler
Show
SO -SO
hlvp
Posts: 4456
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 7:56 am

14A
Spoiler
Show
ORGANISATION
hlvp
Posts: 4456
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 7:56 am

4D
Spoiler
Show
DRAMA
5D
Spoiler
Show
NAUGHTIER
User avatar
FujiKiwi
Posts: 3666
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:30 am

16D
Spoiler
Show
SHIPMENT hip men inside st
hlvp
Posts: 4456
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 7:56 am

6D
Spoiler
Show
MOET
7D
Spoiler
Show
STEP ON IT
8D
Spoiler
Show
SET POINT
User avatar
FujiKiwi
Posts: 3666
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:30 am

21A
Spoiler
Show
PACE antwerP + ace=“first rate”. That slang hasn’t been used in New Zealand since the early 1980s
User avatar
Globus
Posts: 1844
Joined: Thu Sep 03, 2020 10:03 am

Motoring on fellas. Might be nice to get a lady on board. They've been chased off but I'm still in contact with one who recommended a very nice hotel in New York, near Central Park.

Non smoking. The breakfast was stunning.

Toughie is by Robyn. Don't know him/her.

A propos of nothing, just for amusement, I was in a hotel when we went down for breakfast and a colleague moaned about his eggs and bacon being cold. Next morning his breakfast was served by a waitress with "asbestos gloves". It was so hot the plate was glowing!.

But we loved that sense of humour and I went into the kitchen and told them it was great!

I spent a very nice night with a certain lady.
hlvp
Posts: 4456
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 7:56 am

22A
Spoiler
Show
PROPORTION
26A
Spoiler
Show
UPSET
27A
Spoiler
Show
THEATRE
28A
Spoiler
Show
TEDIOUS
hlvp
Posts: 4456
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 7:56 am

13D
Spoiler
Show
BACKGROUND
15D
Spoiler
Show
ASSURANCE
hlvp
Posts: 4456
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 7:56 am

16D
Spoiler
Show
SHIPMENT
hlvp
Posts: 4456
Joined: Wed Jul 01, 2020 7:56 am

19D
Spoiler
Show
FIASCO
User avatar
Grandpa
Posts: 2302
Joined: Tue Oct 06, 2020 2:23 pm
Location: Kiwi abroad

23D ?
Spoiler
Show
PILOT
User avatar
Globus
Posts: 1844
Joined: Thu Sep 03, 2020 10:03 am

Grandpa wrote: Tue Jun 29, 2021 9:20 am 23D ?
Spoiler
Show
PILOT
Yep. Hello Grandpa. I've three grandchildren. Got a stack of things to teach them.
User avatar
Globus
Posts: 1844
Joined: Thu Sep 03, 2020 10:03 am

I'm done. Any mysteries to be revealed before the Toughie?
User avatar
Saint
Posts: 2274
Joined: Tue Jun 30, 2020 8:38 am

Little known fact - Dave Gorman is setting cyrptic crosswords for the Telegraph under the pseudonym "Django". He also publishes in the Indie as "Bluth", and has just started for the Guardian as "Fed"
User avatar
Globus
Posts: 1844
Joined: Thu Sep 03, 2020 10:03 am

Saint wrote: Tue Jun 29, 2021 10:36 am Little known fact - Dave Gorman is setting cyrptic crosswords for the Telegraph under the pseudonym "Django". He also publishes in the Indie as "Bluth", and has just started for the Guardian as "Fed"
The crossword gurus have known he's a cryptic fan. I'd tracked him back from the Django (Reinhart) sign on.

He must be a blues fan too.
Post Reply