The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 2265
Clues | Answers |
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A victor breaks record, winning tennis tournament | Davis Cup |
An abridged motif for stirring song | ANTHEM |
Colour of writing fluid on page | PINK |
Fool, I note, upset with another fool | NITWIT |
Foreign police officer sorted out danger ahead of me | GENDARME |
Former lover acting falsely is revealing | EXPOSING |
Get working security device, having been taken in by swindle | clock on |
Headless golf club giving slight advantage | EDGE |
High-Churchman? | STEEPLEJACK |
Hit a balding criminal perceived unfavourably | in a bad light |
Lied about being lazy | IDLE |
Look briefly good with jousting weapon | GLANCE |
Clues | Answers |
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Maximum speed of prat: ego out of control | top gear |
Mob heard getting stash of riches | HOARD |
One being fussy about new necklace adornment | PENDANT |
Place to practise making plants — in snooker or gardening? | potting shed |
Release one barge back on the ocean | MARITIME |
Site far off looking dry and sunny | set fair |
Team at sea against east Cheshire town | CREWE |
Tree fruit’s ace crop | ACORN |
Trick created by cheeky fellow (the penny’s dropped!) | SCAM |
Unlimited happy medicine for chosen person | APPOINTMENT |
Unpleasant matter hidden by being ungentlemanly | GUNGE |
Vague problem making Chinese dish | dim sum |