Clued In #164 | Dwell on it longer to figure it out faster
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Son moved slowly and wrote hurriedly’
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... ‘Son moved slowly and wrote hurriedly’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Stein moulded in extremely useful vessel (7)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Use minced, roasted spice (5,4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Roaming freely in train leads to thrilling experiences (9)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘You and I rose, for one backing Professor Lupin, say (8)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Cricket captain, heartless automaton (4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Start to powerfully run, overcoming spasm in training (8) ’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Former British PM ignores leading diplomat, one from a Middle Eastern country (7)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Possible tear in part of the eye (6)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Old boy babbles about nursing a little silly infatuation (9)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Team laid off in shock transformation strategy (4,3)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Ridiculous to weep holding first and last letters (5)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Daddy and mommy finally having a fruit (6)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Pass peculiar looking oak tree with every second (8)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Perhaps the PM’s hiding fondness, in the end, for EU members (9)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Perhaps, what Dubya once was... a primate! (8)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Imperceptibly put feminist in a fix after the welcome by a single friend (15)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Short course at following petition (7)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Revolutionary plans to send annoying messages (4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Question a rising traitor in an Arabian land (5)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Hindi people’s old symbol (4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Genuine-sounding fishing companion of Rod (4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Philosopher cooked risotto without onions originally in drink (9)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... Fluttering leaf? As if! Sure!’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Climb over mountains to live in the countryside (8)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Cocaine’s picked up to tempt (4)’. And then, solve one more that reads ‘Arrogant mood, by the sound of it (4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Finding out how long something has existed in a relationship? (6)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Independent wanting vote is persistent (7)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘So shut up (6)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Elegant name regularly used for refined fellow (9)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘As right measure (5)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Height of joy? Collecting fragments of Everest (9)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Student somehow agrees to accept small gift (8)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Ironwork by artist, something seen above the head (6)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Brain ain’t addled in the Roman province of the UK (9)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Admirer of a party with rightwing extremist radical leaders (6)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘One trades prototypes (6)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Risk for everyone by lake (5)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... Fool almost getting married, in a manner of speaking (5)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Pay for one third of yard (4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... Fool almost getting married, in a manner of speaking (5)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... Bristles, and eats nuts with energy (5)’.
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Cell on a slide makes Mao undergo initial turmoil in front of Lincoln’s retreat’.
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Another name on our entrance (7)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Covers off, beds completely uncovered and stuffed (7)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Risky opening with backgammon piece (2-2-3)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘About to leave crowd in haste (4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Chatter on fabric endlessly (4)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘PM’s tests? (5)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Awkward way of paying a poet? Not exactly (8)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Receiving pursuit, shake a rein of a horse (10)’
Read on to figure out how to solve a clue like... ‘Receiving pursuit, shake a rein of a horse (10)’
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)’
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