Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

[Wyatt Earp]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

It's a bit sciency, yeah. Sorry.

V-C----

[Mumpo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Organelle

Good hunting.

[Hofzinser]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Voluptuous Pole (Deadhead) is off as vacuole produces mix-up (10)

[Mumpo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Come on, they're found in the cytoplasm of most plant cells and some animal cells. It's not rocket science.

[Edit: Thank goodness at least one of us has brushed up on his elementary biology.]

[Hofzinser]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

_ _ R _ _ _ _ _ _ S

[Andy C]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Drug and courage give curvaceous form (4-6)

[Rogin the Armchair fan]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Getting nowhere with that one, I'm afraid. Pear-shaped fits, but I can't link it back to the clue at all.

[Andy C]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

_ O _ _ / _ O _ _ _ _

[Andy C]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

[Wyatt Earp]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Got it.

[Wyatt Earp]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Broken coke bottle, H. Hinds knew, would establish boy band (3,3,4,2,3,5)

[Mumpo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

The new kids on the block (5,5,5,5)

[Hofzinser]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Hard rock band: New Kids on the Block (4,3)

[Hofzinser]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Ah, buggeration. All my best ones get gazumped.

[Hofzinser]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Even at this early stage, I have a feeling that clues are going to be needed here, KM.

[Wyatt Earp]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Whereas yours is quite straightforward.

[Mumpo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Even at this early stage, I have a feeling that clues are going to be needed here, KM

I don't know, it's not that abstruse. You just need to play around with the definitions of a couple of the words.

I'm off to grab some sarnies - clues on my return, if still required.

[Andy C]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Commiserations, Hof. Excellent clue.

[Andy C]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

I think the solution is...

Trev Meath is the personification of the Three Billy Goats Gruff's nemesis (5)

[Hofzinser]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Thanks, Andy. Although to be fair I missed out a "the".

Still have no idea about the Major's.

[Hofzinser]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Ah.

[Mumpo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

I don't know how I can make the clue any easier to solve. If you stop trolling, I could post an abridged version.

[Edit: no need.]

[Hofzinser]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Economist claims: "troll loses right to cake" (7)

[Hofzinser]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

_ T _ _ _ E _

[Wyatt Earp]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Setter crumbled stollen in town, in an arrogantly contemptuous way (10)