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Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 4:30 am
by Globus
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Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 4:37 am
by Globus
Hi puzzlers. Sunny. Looks good today till the evening. 1A
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NEST EGG

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 5:54 am
by FujiKiwi
Hi Globus, and thanks. 31° and partly cloudy, here.

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SET UPON

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 5:57 am
by FujiKiwi
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SKIING

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 6:25 am
by FujiKiwi
I’d be surprised if this is the answer, because it would be so obscure, but for 24A
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IWI, which is Maori for “tribe”
seems to fit.

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 6:35 am
by Globus
FujiKiwi wrote: Sun Jul 11, 2021 6:25 am I’d be surprised if this is the answer, because it would be so obscure, but for 24A
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IWI, which is Maori for “tribe”
seems to fit.
It's what I got. I like obscurity. 7D is
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PROFESSIONALISM

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 6:39 am
by Globus
Anyway, I'm done for the day. 17 minutes for this one. I can read David McLean like a book after all these years.

I'm 17A without the C.

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 6:44 am
by FujiKiwi
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TENNIS SHOES

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 6:52 am
by FujiKiwi
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ARITHMETICIANS

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 6:59 am
by hlvp
Good morning. A fine start. Rain later.
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ALASKA

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:03 am
by FujiKiwi
6D
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TEST PILOT “PI ous LOT”?

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:04 am
by FujiKiwi
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WHIPPERSNAPPER

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Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:04 am
by FujiKiwi
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JAM SESSION

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:08 am
by hlvp
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NOTEWORTHY
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STRAIGHTFORWARD

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:08 am
by hlvp
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EAT UP

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:23 am
by hlvp
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TAR

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:57 am
by hlvp
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REHEATED

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:58 am
by hlvp
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HUFFED (c)huffed
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PEAT MOSS

Re: Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2021 8:00 am
by hlvp
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TRAVERSABLE table hugging ravers
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MEDUSAS
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ABDOMEN