Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

[ad hoc]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Dominic Raab, sick with STD (7)

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Where did the Austro-Hungarian Empire come in?

[ad hoc]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

There is a town in Austria called Raab (that's my best guess). DG was going for the double definition I think

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Hadn't previously heard of the one AH mentions, but Gyor in Hungary near the border is known as Raab in German.

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Bastard King Lol- manic queer, or with issues? (7,3,9)

[Nefertiti2]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Bastard revealed in dive - a bad error by the Danube

(3,8)

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

__ __ __ __ __ __ M / __ __ __ / __ __ __ Q __ __ __ __ __ (7,3,9)

PS thanks to AH and family for this useful culinary tip- any non-Hungarian speaker struggling to be understood in a Gyor cafe should exclaim "Shite" in an exaggerated Ulster Country accent*. And you'll be served a cheese omelette

* Think Jimmy Nesbitt, Steven Davis etc.

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

__ __ L __ __ __ M / __ __ __ / __ __ __ Q __ __ __ O __ (7,3,9)

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Aye. I think we've got it.

But I'm looking for a response as classy and erudite as your clue.

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Si? Norm? Anth? No - it's William the Conqueror! [6,7]

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Guy Profumo wrote: Aye. I think we've got it.

But I'm looking for a response as classy and erudite as your clue.

(Which I failed to do!)

= Slight improvement?

Si? Norm? Anth? Lord? No - it's William the Conqueror! [6,7]

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

_ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ V _ _ _ _

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

_ _ R _ _ _ / _ _ V _ _ _ R

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

_ _ R _ _ _ / _ _ V _ D _ R

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

_ _ R _ A _ / _ _ V A D _ R

[ad hoc]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

At first strong gallant Norman invader tries shooting at Harold, but in reverse, here (8)

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Hastings and Rye rocks, yielding leading aristocratic health campaigner (5)

[Guy Profumo]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Harry Mark? Right! [6]

[ad hoc]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Heroin law: badger prosecution over healthy food (10,5)

[ad hoc]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

_ _ _ L _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ R _ _ _

[ad hoc]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Perhaps fairer though loses some surface reading

Heroin law: badger over healthy food (10,5)

_ _ _ L _ _ R _ _ _ / _ R _ _ _

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

My! Horny old WPs advertised wholegrain bread (3,5,8)

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

__ __ W / W __ __ __ __ / __ Y __ __ __ __ __ Y

[Duncan Gardner]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

__ __ W / W __ __ L __ / __ Y __ __ H __ __ Y

[ad hoc]

Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

Dank innovator composed the New World Symphony (7,6)