Cryptic August 16, 2022 Answers
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Cryptic Crossword No. 11,183 by Filbert posted on Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Across Clues
- Possible evidence of climate change hoax
- Fastest part of UK motorway, optimum to go around 50
- Small steps in emissions, ultimately for Musk’s costliest vehicles
- We’re in trouble over water treated chemically
- Maverick actor to fly fuel-efficiently?
- Material glut went unrestricted
- Creature who mostly consumes
- At one minute to midnight, drunken minister grabs kiss behind wife’s back
- Unpleasant consequences could be dead nasty, summit agreed
- With little support millions fall in floods
- Coming from oilman, a natural request to procrastinate
- Stout old Spaniard backing zero carbon – about time
- Case that’s quite desperate, no question
- Mean heat up, Dutch admit
- Two Republicans in US deny melting; one getting issue off her chest?
- Jeremy worries every so often, being a 4
Down Clues
- Empty pledges added to Filbert’s bad spirits
- Radio beacon isn’t working – it’s supposed to save us
- Cloud spotter spies swirling fog
- Being green, I check energy after short nap
- Man in control of sea-level, one supposes erroneously
- Let me explain plan B: pretend everything’s OK
- Maybe pumps around liner fouled beaches etc
- Meteorologist’s warning dismissed by head of state
- Infrastructure down after a storm raged by it at sea
- Playing cards, diamonds is what North increasingly lacks
- Warning gong in Central Park
- Bother over burning gas