Answers 21 September 2014

September 19, 2014

This we be my last post, as my crossword is being removed from the Sunday Star Times. Across Asthma – It takes ones breath away. When = as. Bone= t. anagram of “ham” Reefer – Means joint. Anagram of “Free Willy” with Willy the orca, removed. Bearing = e. right =r Tarn – Means lake. […]


Answers 14 September 2014

September 12, 2014

Across 7. Guard of Honour – Means ceremonial event. Screen – guard. Osborne and Faumuina initially = of. Carter = Honor (as in Honor Carter) turn = u 8. Decadent – Means base. Debussy’s first = d. energy = e. rhythmic = cadent 9. Lens – Means contact (contact lens). One not straight = les […]


Answers 07 September 2014

September 5, 2014

  Across 1. Playacting – Means putting on. Hairspray is a play, acting means temporary 6. Undecided – Means moot. Anagram of “dunce did” with an e (point) in it 8. Again – Means once more. Turkish official = Aga. in= in 9. Checkmate – Means defeat. Stop = check. Wife = mate 12. Hourly […]


Answers 31 August 2014

August 30, 2014

Across 7. spleen – Means wrath. Khan’s finale = N pizza and lasagne toppers = pl. pl inside see goes before n 8. scarab – Means beetle. Anagram of crabs with ‘a’ inside 9. iced – means cool. Customer lead = c. pound = L deli returned without a pound = ied. Put c inside […]


Answers 24 August 2014

August 22, 2014

Across 1. Ears – Means “we hear”.  “Sun, brown” are bears.  Black = B 3. Duckling – Huey is a duckling from Duck Tales.  “Ducking” = immersion.  Left = L goes in 9. Adamant – Means resolute.  Goddard is a musician better known as Adam Ant.  Also, A + man inside dat (tad = child) […]


Answers 17 August 2014

August 18, 2014

Across 1. Martlet – A martlet is a swift (as in the bird).  Laurence Tureaud is an actor and wrestler better known as Mr T.  “Gets a” means put ‘a’ into ‘Mr T’ given ‘mart’.  Warrant = let.5. Sushi – Sushi is a rice dish.  South = S.  American = US.  Greeting = Hi8. Long […]