Cryptic October 18, 2023 Answers
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Cryptic Crossword No. 11,550 by Eccles posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Across Clues
- Clue: Dash by, short of time
- Turner masterpiece mostly displayed in Greek city
- Nation formalises borders
- Time my car’s scrapped; it’s unbalanced
- Martial arts experts visiting Greek port
- People, not us, run to the front and are close to ecstasy in Scottish seaside resort
- What often happened after 72 holes is not clearly defined
- Terrible lie about introduction to Scarborough Fair?
- Takes in sustenance from nipples, first off
- Every individual getting ratted around centre of Leeds gets complete transformation
- Paramours left scratched – getting passionate went too far
- Former car capital of America
- Self-satisfied know-all oddly calmed by decision to throw out Thailand and Cambodia
- I’m opposed to granny dating, essentially
- Amusing wordplay is hard to beat
- Retch horribly around old Harry
Down Clues
- Comedian is let down
- Repeated denial about being cut by top of incandescent bulb
- Fern Britton’s head stand when half-cut
- Hooked up, I see, with friend
- Initially, England and Australia support cricketers providing home for rescued dogs
- Expert supports outrageous risk in competition
- Description of flower power?
- In Stirling, result of trial of drunk patron dumping a kiln
- Tailor almost never cut shroud
- Cleavage, extremely large, seen in China?
- Good babies scintillate
- Macho Russian guards sing together
- Clever vehicles reversed