Author Topic: today's cryptic crossword (Read 12181 times)

tommy toes · « on November 29, 2015, 12:05:23 am by tommy toes »

..in Express
10 across
Man thrown by hesitation meeting wandering people from football club. 9,6

« **on:** November 29, 2015, 12:05:23 am »

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BobG · « **Reply #1 on** November 29, 2015, 12:42:26 am by BobG »

Well, I reckon I know the answer but I'm damned if I can see a way to get there from the clue!

BobG

NickDRFC · « **Reply #2 on** November 29, 2015, 01:29:42 am by NickDRFC »

Man - Don
Thrown by - Cast
Hesitation - Errrrrrr
Wanderers - Rovers

YOU REDS!

i_ateallthepies · « **Reply #3 on** November 29, 2015, 01:56:44 pm by i_ateallthepies »

I salute you NickDRFC. I wouldn't have got that in a month of sundays.

Bentley Bullet · « **Reply #4 on** November 29, 2015, 02:20:53 pm by Bentley Bullet »

I got one in the times the other day.......

Football team, bottom initially at the National Art Library

eric the red · « **Reply #5 on** November 29, 2015, 08:03:37 pm by eric the red »

As Eric Morecambe used to say "Arsenal"

Bentley Bullet · « **Reply #6 on** November 29, 2015, 09:34:43 pm by Bentley Bullet »

Nice one Eric!

tommy toes · « **Reply #7 on** November 29, 2015, 10:25:31 pm by tommy toes »

Here's one I've just made up.

Sounds like the cook made it better midweek.

Bentley Bullet · « **Reply #8 on** November 29, 2015, 10:36:34 pm by Bentley Bullet »

Chef healed Wednesday!

Bentley Bullet · « **Reply #9 on** November 29, 2015, 10:45:23 pm by Bentley Bullet »

Roosting Hen

tommy toes · « **Reply #10 on** November 29, 2015, 10:54:20 pm by tommy toes »

Well done BB!

IDM · « **Reply #11 on** November 30, 2015, 01:36:30 pm by IDM »

"Small town in Bradford", 5 letters...

The Red Baron · « **Reply #12 on** November 30, 2015, 02:25:49 pm by The Red Baron »

Decay owned by woman in Welsh Assembly, together. (8,6).

Donnywolf · « **Reply #13 on** November 30, 2015, 02:32:48 pm by Donnywolf »

Quote from: The Red Baron on November 30, 2015, 02:25:49 pm

Decay owned by woman in Welsh Assembly, together. (8,6).

I must say I understand this thread less than the Chain Letter thing

... but I am guessing this one is ROT herham UNITED The Capitals indicate inspired guessing ! Her ham no idea
a

Donnywolf · « **Reply #14 on** November 30, 2015, 02:33:31 pm by Donnywolf »

Quote from: Bentley Bullet on November 29, 2015, 10:45:23 pm

Roosting Hen

Any takers ?

Glyn_Wigley · « **Reply #15 on** November 30, 2015, 04:11:06 pm by Glyn_Wigley »

Quote from: Donnywolf on November 30, 2015, 02:33:31 pm

Quote from: Bentley Bullet on November 29, 2015, 10:45:23 pm
Roosting Hen

Any takers ?

Egg-sitter?

The Red Baron · « **Reply #16 on** November 30, 2015, 04:36:43 pm by The Red Baron »

Quote from: Donnywolf on November 30, 2015, 02:32:48 pm

Quote from: The Red Baron on November 30, 2015, 02:25:49 pm
Decay owned by woman in Welsh Assembly, together. (8,6).

I must say I understand this thread less than the Chain Letter thing

... but I am guessing this one is ROT herham UNITED The Capitals indicate inspired guessing ! Her ham no idea
a

Correct!

The Red Baron · « **Reply #17 on** November 30, 2015, 04:37:51 pm by The Red Baron »

Quote from: Bentley Bullet on November 29, 2015, 10:45:23 pm

Roosting Hen

Exeter

The Red Baron · « **Reply #18 on** November 30, 2015, 04:43:24 pm by The Red Baron »

Pertaining to retail outlet is rearranged around altered Danish King. (10)

Dutch Uncle · « **Reply #19 on** November 30, 2015, 04:44:55 pm by Dutch Uncle »

S****thorpe

Bentley Bullet · « **Reply #20 on** November 30, 2015, 04:53:12 pm by Bentley Bullet »

Egg sitter is correct.

As for the retail outfit one I've no Ikea.

Mike_F · « **Reply #21 on** November 30, 2015, 04:53:34 pm by Mike_F »

Gunpowder salt found in rabbit's home, unified (12,6)

Bentley Bullet · « **Reply #22 on** November 30, 2015, 04:55:54 pm by Bentley Bullet »

Quote from: Mike_F on November 30, 2015, 04:53:34 pm

Gunpowder salt found in rabbit's home, unified (12,6)

Peterborough United!

The Red Baron · « **Reply #23 on** November 30, 2015, 04:58:52 pm by The Red Baron »

Quote from: Dutch Uncle on November 30, 2015, 04:44:55 pm

S****thorpe

Correct. As in "Re. Shop" and "Cnut."

Bentley Bullet · « **Reply #24 on** November 30, 2015, 05:00:25 pm by Bentley Bullet »

inter

Hounslowrover · « **Reply #25 on** November 30, 2015, 06:20:06 pm by Hounslowrover »

Inter - Bury

Bentley Bullet · « **Reply #26 on** November 30, 2015, 06:24:26 pm by Bentley Bullet »

Quote from: Hounslowrover on November 30, 2015, 06:20:06 pm

Inter - Bury

Yep!

tommy toes · « **Reply #27 on** November 30, 2015, 06:26:24 pm by tommy toes »

A French hill with flower.

Glyn_Wigley · « **Reply #28 on** November 30, 2015, 06:37:52 pm by Glyn_Wigley »

Harbour a farewell.

Bentley Bullet · « **Reply #29 on** November 30, 2015, 06:42:45 pm by Bentley Bullet »

Cows teats meadow

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