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Thursday Cryptics
Some are recycled.
1. Pearl repaired with glue substitute. (11)
2. Man clasping chest in gloomy Asian city. (9)
3. Don’t hit a girl. (4)
4. Object to the night shift. (5)
5. He blends Jewish people. (7)
6. Britain left United Nations with German, bad move. (7)
7. Looked angry when speaking. (6)
8. A fat army officer lost here in mess (11)
9. Lofty is intoxicated. (4)
10. Some have a lot of meat in them. (4)
1. Pearl repaired with glue substitute. (11)
2. Man clasping chest in gloomy Asian city. (9)
3. Don’t hit a girl. (4)
4. Object to the night shift. (5)
5. He blends Jewish people. (7)
6. Britain left United Nations with German, bad move. (7)
7. Looked angry when speaking. (6)
8. A fat army officer lost here in mess (11)
9. Lofty is intoxicated. (4)
10. Some have a lot of meat in them. (4)
indophile- Posts : 4338
Join date : 2011-04-29
Location : Glenn Dale, MD
Re: Thursday Cryptics
HIGH for #9 is correct.
indophile- Posts : 4338
Join date : 2011-04-29
Location : Glenn Dale, MD
Re: Thursday Cryptics
indophile wrote:
10. Some have a lot of meat in them. (4)
veal -hidden
b_A- Posts : 1642
Join date : 2011-05-08
Re: Thursday Cryptics
VEAL (hid) for # 10 is correct.
indophile- Posts : 4338
Join date : 2011-04-29
Location : Glenn Dale, MD
Re: Thursday Cryptics
indophile wrote:Some are recycled.
1. Pearl repaired with glue substitute. (11) REPLACEMENT (anag of PEARL + CEMENT)
2. Man clasping chest in gloomy Asian city. (9) SA(M(ARK)AN)D
3. Don’t hit a girl. (4)
4. Object to the night shift. (5)
5. He blends Jewish people. (7)
6. Britain left United Nations with German, bad move. (7) BLUNDER (B+L+UN+DER)
7. Looked angry when speaking. (6)
8. A fat army officer lost here in mess (11)
9. Lofty is intoxicated. (4)
10. Some have a lot of meat in them. (4)
Hellsangel- Posts : 14721
Join date : 2011-04-28
Re: Thursday Cryptics
REPLACEMENT for # 1, SAMARKAND for # 2, and BLUNDER for #6 are all correct.
indophile- Posts : 4338
Join date : 2011-04-29
Location : Glenn Dale, MD
Re: Thursday Cryptics
UPDATE. The following remain.
3. Don’t hit a girl. (4)
4. Object to the night shift. (5)
5. He blends Israelies. (7)
7. Looked angry when speaking. (6)
8. A fat army officer lost here in mess (11)
3. Don’t hit a girl. (4)
4. Object to the night shift. (5)
5. He blends Israelies. (7)
7. Looked angry when speaking. (6)
8. A fat army officer lost here in mess (11)
indophile- Posts : 4338
Join date : 2011-04-29
Location : Glenn Dale, MD
Re: Thursday Cryptics
indophile wrote:UPDATE. The following remain.
3. Don’t hit a girl. (4)
4. Object to the night shift. (5) NIGHT -> THING
5. He blends Israelies. (7) HE -BREWS
7. Looked angry when speaking. (6)
8. A fat army officer lost here in mess (11)
Hellsangel- Posts : 14721
Join date : 2011-04-28
Re: Thursday Cryptics
THING for #4, and HEBREWS for #5 are oth correct.
indophile- Posts : 4338
Join date : 2011-04-29
Location : Glenn Dale, MD
Re: Thursday Cryptics
ANSWERS
3. Don’t hit a girl. (4) ---------------- MISS (dd)
7. Looked angry when speaking. (6) -------- PIQUED/PEEKED (hom)
8. A fat army officer lost here in mess (11) ----- C (HOLESTER) OL---- (lost here)-anag
3. Don’t hit a girl. (4) ---------------- MISS (dd)
7. Looked angry when speaking. (6) -------- PIQUED/PEEKED (hom)
8. A fat army officer lost here in mess (11) ----- C (HOLESTER) OL---- (lost here)-anag
indophile- Posts : 4338
Join date : 2011-04-29
Location : Glenn Dale, MD
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