Cryptic March 21, 2023 Answers
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Cryptic Crossword No. 11,369 by Filbert posted on Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Across Clues
- Drink in article on Turkey is one Homer characterised
- Corvette perhaps departs, led by brave Jack?
- Bay that has dhow looking for shelter
- Iffy messages coming from shore, and received by commander
- Midshipman marshalled tide so gently!
- A little salt water sailor swallows back in Folkestone
- Northerner suggesting case of Grenache is worth the ultimate sacrifice?
- Get off bunk, rolling with ship
- Our lot take the helm, losing heart in gale
- Knowing the ropes, ran and tied knot
- Aware of Bonaparte’s refusal, with island ahead
- Details of where an anchor might lie mysterious to us
- Pacific ocean finally going purple around noon
- Description of seaman on board losing time
- Many peer at sea, to see the blue
- No singing rule that contributes to Homer talking
Down Clues
- Port Jack Aubrey’s opening is Iberian wine
- Very black bit of porridge in vessel that serves the ship
- Dictionary bears only half of Bonaparte’s name, rubbed out in the war
- French meet storms, not surprisingly, throughout
- Did cruise end in Antarctica, having priced to include that?
- Vessel’s brace that starts creaking 5D
- Flaming above that might make head drier
- Callow raised anchor where Callow might have rested
- Lad stows aboard Victory with time for quayside farewell
- Underground stock disposed Homer to drink fizz regularly
- Sand having removed coating, bronze turned to an orange colour
- Labourer against boarding ships
- Sailor’s head, not one available for a boarder?