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Kezza asked in Education & ReferenceTrivia · 10 years ago

Cryptic Crossword Clues?

Indicator of the guards' darkest hour? (5,5)

Something to eat right on the jetty (4)

Begin as ace tipster? (5,3)

Use van or become very hungry (8)

Very wet turf on lair (6)

The book is apparently coming my way (4)

Benefit from Japanese drink (4)

Havest of more appropriate crops (4)

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  • 10 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    1 Black Watch ( A Highland Regiment)

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    6 tome (to me)

    7 Sake (for the benefit of = for the sake of?)

    8

    1. is a tricky one. The Black Watch is not actually a Guards regiment. It could be Night Watch.

  • 4 years ago

    Begin Crossword Clue

  • Anonymous
    10 years ago

    1.

    2.pier Something to eat = pie then r for right

    3.

    4.ravenous. It's an anagram of use van or

    5.sodden sod =turf den=lair

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    7.

    8.reap part of the phrase mo reap propriate crops

  • 10 years ago

    3 = START OUT (star - tout)

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