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Problems here. I’m not sure how it’s come out in the pink paper, but the PDF puzzle I’ve got from the FT website is all to cock: rogue white squares and clues strewn here, there and everywhere. I think I’ve managed to pick my way through the wreckage okay, though.A shame, because this is a decent puzzle. A couple of the &lits had me on my feet and applauding wildly.ACROSS1. Watch dogs 2 trailer song spaz 1 hour.
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NOSINESS Double definition: curiosity, and the defining characteristic of the big-beaked5. PATOIS Toi a form of ‘you’ in French within pas ‘step’ in French; ‘with ‘ seems a strange indicator for ‘in French’, though (‘in Nancy’ would have made more sense (but would, I realise, have been less cryptic))10. SHINGLE H(arbour) within single one run in cricket11. OROGENY Anagram of one orgy to give the geologic process of mountain formation12.
LIFER Hidden in reverse in featuRE FILm13. WAIT FOR IT W Welsh + ait island + I 1, one within fort castle14.
LABOUR LEADER Anagram of euro deal blair minus i(taly) to give the post formerly held by17. ACTUALLY 18ac. IN THE GRID SECOND FIDDLE Double definition: a second violinist (fiddler) would need a bow, and plays ‘second fiddle’ to David Cameron in the UK’s coalition government21.
LAUNDERER LA Los Angeles + (Th)underer old nickname for the Times of London23. TRURO R river within anagram of rout(e) to give Cornwall’s only city24. MARTYRS Anagram of R(idle)y (L)at(i)m(e)r + s(tate); the whole provides the definition (somewhat contrivedly) and alludes to the25. AIRLINE Double definition: a hose or line that inflates something with air, and (SAS)26.
ON SONG S(ociety) within o n working + on + g(olf)27. STOLIDLY Lidl within anagram of toysDOWN1. NESTLE Newcastle minus w(omen) + ca circa, about2. SNIFFY If within S(tephe)n F(r)y3.
NIGERIA Anagram of regain + a The grid provides nine squares, not seven: the FINAL two squares should be ignored4. SHERWOOD FOREST Anagram of Hoods few resort; again, the whole, alluding to the legend of, provides the definition6. ALOOF O ring within anagram of foal7. OVERRIDE Anagram of o(ld) driver + (verg)e8. SHYSTERS Anagram of theyre + sss $$$, a few dollars9. ROBIN REDBREAST Anagram of b(ird) birders are not, and a third elaborate &lit (the allusion being, of course, to )15. ACTUALLY 16dn.
IN THE GRID O SOLE MIO Anagram of a solo melody I minus the letters of lady to give that translates into English as ‘‘16. ACTUALLY 17dn. IN THE GRID ACQUIRES Sounds like a choir’s choral group’s18.
ACTUALLY 15dn IN THE GRID LITERAL This one’s tricksy enough even without the (appropriate) misprint: a literal is an error in printing, and sounds like (when read out: ‘as read’ is, I think, the homphone indicator, not another definition of ‘literal’) littoral, on the beach The grid provides nine squares, not seven: the FIRST two squares should be ignored19. BURIED (C)uri(a) within bed plot20. LONELY A cryptic clue for ‘lily’ might be one I within lly22. DOYEN Ye corrupted old spelling of ‘the’ within don fellow: it could be either a fellow’s name or an academic fellow, I supposeThis entry was posted on Thursday, November 10th, 2011and is filed under.You can follow any responses to this entry through the feed.You can skip to the end and leave a response. Yes, well done, Ringo – I hope others had the patience to persevere.
It’s perhaps easier to see how the error in the central row occurred than the confusion over the numbering.And many thanks and commiserations to Redshank – it was indeed a fine puzzle. Like Ringo, I particularly admired the &lits. There’s an interesting coincidence in 24ac with clues in Anarche’s Indy prize puzzle of last Saturday.It only took me a few minutes to realise that my first answer, FRENCH was just a bit too obvious for 5ac!.