Clued In #111 | Solving is easy, didn’t you get the memo?
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Avtaar’s second letter (4)’
Join us on Clued In as we take a fine-toothed comb through the latest cryptic grids, sift out a puzzling clue or two, and break it down for you, wordplay and all. Watch this space to discover what goes on in the setter’s sinister mind, gain insight into cryptic devices, and expand your Crosswordese vocabulary.
Where we take a fine-toothed comb through the latest cryptic grids, try to get into the setter’s mind, and expand your crossword vocabulary.
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Avtaar’s second letter (4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Ultimate objective of some pitiful lad negligently brought up (3-3)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘‘Unit of energy’? … ‘inert gas’? … technical gibberish (6)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘What pub manager might do to get this type of moustache? (9)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Horse initially plunges through gate erratically! Derby might rest on it (6)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Kohli, say, heartily hitting onside ball in field (12)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Bend and run away with a painting (8)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Military commander hoisted during anti-aircraft fire needing piecing together (4-4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘How to clue for “Arts and Elvis”, say (4,4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Say, Pondicherry district in demonstration, to start non-cooperation against closure (8)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Element found on layer outside a piece (7)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘One who keeps away from say, entertaining old minds regularly (7)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Initially bitter beer in bucket (4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... [A complete shambles, maybe setter’s to be given time out, quick! (4,9)]
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... [Ammo vehicle is on mountain's continuous and elevated crest (9)]
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... [Lady without country (4)]
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... [ It keeps you warm underneath and trim (8)]
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... [ It keeps you warm underneath and trim (8)]
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... [Road signs every so often involved God (4)]
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... [Things happen too fast for him to be called (4,8)]
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... [Sudden increase, with head of seraglio away, in desire (4)]
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... [Active tester admits top custodian (7)]
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... [Busy, on a boat, in channels that might get congested (7)]
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... [Busy, on a boat, in channels that might get congested (7)]
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... [Gives evidence: ‘Four quit wild festivities’ (9)]
Discuss clues, grids and more. [Old bards imbibing a couple of quarters for powers (9)]
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