Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

[irony towers]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

How apt for the 5000th post, O Blessed One.

Wickedly, the devil will find work for idle hands: to do for near neighbour of "Red Ruth, Hell's Stone"? (10)

Given the diabolical circumstances, I hope on this occasion you'll excuse my use of common cruciverbian devices for 'work' and 'hands' within the anagram part.

[irony towers]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

_ _ _ _ H _ _ _ _ _

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

irony towers wrote:

Wickedly, the devil will find work for idle hands: to do for near neighbour of "Red Ruth, Hell's Stone"? (10)

Given the diabolical circumstances, I hope on this occasion you'll excuse my use of common cruciverbian devices for 'work' and 'hands' within the anagram part

I'm guessing somewhere near the places mentioned is an anagram of something like IMP/OP/OFF/HH? Or maybe not. Where's our Kernow expert (Andy C?) when needed?

[irony towers]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

One of those four elements is right; a couple are more direct. Overall you're angling at the right concept.

[irony towers]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Wickedly, the devil will find work for idle hands: to do for near neighbour of "Red Ruth, Hell's Stone"? (10)

_ _ _ _ H _ _ _ _ N

[nefertiti]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

I'm relying on google maps for this. The clue's a bit too impenetrable for me.

Spike undulating near Porthleven

(9)

[irony towers]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Well navigated, nef.

THE DEVIL + OP - IDLE + L + R (anag.)

to do for = END -> near = EN(d)

[Rogin the Armchair fan]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

The Seaside, still around although these are no longer in use at Goonhilly (9,6)

[nefertiti]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

satellite dishes?

(4, 6)

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Rimless side plate's broken- could be hair-raising? (8)

[irony towers]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

About to depilate Rob Randall, thus revealing areas of growth (8)

[Sean of the Shed]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Messing about in arboreta causes irregularity. (10)

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Jesus, Bob Hope- some aberrations in international football? (10,5)

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Allez, mes braves! Vous avez besoin d'un indice?

[Kusal Flyer]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Our Lady has asked me to offer some letters:

__ __ R __ __ T __ __ __ E / __ __ R __ __

[Rogin the Armchair fan]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

I can only think "Christophe" for the first bit, but that then only leads to "Dugarry", for me, which doesn't fit.

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Cherchez les coeurs et les loups, mes amis...

[irony towers]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Christophe Berra - "like new Berry" - centres for Keogh or Ebanks-Blake (7)

[irony towers]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

_ _ _ I _ _ _

[Wyatt Earp]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Got it.

[Wyatt Earp]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Striker's fellow that's most valuable (3,2,3,5)

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Man of the match? (10)

[Hofzinser]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Randy bridegroom gets rig out here? (7)

[Wyatt Earp]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Bedroom antics of the Buzzcocks (7)

[Wyatt Earp]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Say what comes to your mind.