Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

irony towers wrote: Yours is fine, I reckon.

Number One entry here as Candle in the Wind finally released (8)

A "very close to, but not actually over the border" military exercise, I thought.

[irony towers]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Number One entry here as Candle in the Wind finally released (8)

_ _ _ S _ _ _ _

[irony towers]

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_ _ _ S _ _ _ D

[ad hoc]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

(light goes on)

[ad hoc]

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Spaghetti (not English), loosened, untied (7)

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Bruce! Study, or I will cook Noodles. (6,2,4)

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Letters.

[Spoiler]

_ O_ _ _ _ / _ _ / _ _ _ O

[/Spoiler]

[Andy C]

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Boor cast Robert de Niro to act with more style (8)

[ad hoc]

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Dressed trendier...but then buried (8)

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

What the Hell.

Go for it!

Interred, Ulysses bangs Mr. Tot senseless. [6,4]

[ad hoc]

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Blooming crikey-y! Town where Grant's Tomb is (3,4,4)

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Arranged treat - boy lit fuse in New York City (6,2,7)

[Duncan Gardner]

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Statue of Liberty's cinematic climax: a pet often helps a resolution (6,2,3,4)

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

"OLTP"? Just like "he was on Earth all along" in "Planet of the Apes" (4,7)

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

(You'll appreciate why I can't adopt my usual approach to providing additional clues for this one…)

[ad hoc]

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Public office revealed as per story/plot spoiler (4,8)

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Second company on way to find lost property? [5,6]

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

(Would be a "down" clue, if in a regular grid, btw)

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

(Improved surface reading. Didn't want to repeat "office" in subsequent clues, but I think it's justified here.)

Second company on way to lost property office? [5,6]

[Guy Profumo]

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We all cool, btw?

Or will I need to throw additional clues in in the cold (& sober) light of day?

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Didn't you all used to say this was so easy?

But you're trying now…

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

1 Where Baker Street beamer only diversion (10)

And for your bonus,

2 Not Sue, surely? (6)

3 Lo, Potter reviles rewrite (9,6)

4 Shun clergymen (11)

5 Gateway to Brussels, then and now (8)

Solutions are linked

Spoiler bonus solutions:

2 EUSTON (anagram)
3 LIVERPOOL STREET (anagram)
4 BLACK/FRIARS
5 WATERLOO

[ad hoc]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

From Oxford Circus to Marylebone? It's traditional (9)

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Duncan Gardner wrote: 1 Where Baker Street beamer only diversion (10)

And for your bonus,

2 Not Sue, surely? (6)

3 Lo, Potter reviles rewrite (9,6)

4 Shun clergymen (11)

5 Gateway to Brussels, then and now (8)

Solutions are linked

Spoiler bonus solutions:

2 EUSTON (anagram)
3 LIVERPOOL STREET (anagram)
4 BLACK/FRIARS
5 WATERLOO

1 & 2 aren't linked, surely? There's at least one change? (& then a walk from Euston Square)

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Rather shorter walk than our recent Sheffield pub crawl, innit?