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Post by ramiejamie Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:00 pm

A very good Wednesday night to all you Peers Crossworders.
Have a decko at these decidedly decipherable doodles.

GOOD LUCK

WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 25-9-19

1)  Cut up rough, at first, in outhouse  (5)   S _ _ _ _
An easy one to start us off.
Place the first letter of the word ROUGH inside a word meaning an OUTHOUSE
   

2)  Tailor sets rules no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
An anagram (tailor) of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform).
 

3)  Talked originally about a certain prize (8 )   T _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The initial or original letter of the word TALKED is followed by the regular crosswordland two-letter word meaning ABOUT. The letter ‘A’ from the clue is then followed by a synonym of the word CERTAIN.


4)  Feeling faint sleep comically interrupts home repairs  (5)  D _ _ _ _
The 3 letter word for home repairs contains how you might describe sleep.


5)  Mouse retreating on flower (9,6)   S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ G      V _ _ _ _ _
Retreating like a glacier and a flower named for its colour.
Mouse in this case is a shy person.
 

6)  Small section of wartime agreement.  (6)   _ _ _ _ _ _
In consecutive letters within the clue.


7)  Tailor sets rules, no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
An anagram of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform).


8 )  Dwelling of a French girl in East End district (8 )   B _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The French article for ‘A’, a shortened Americanism for GIRL, both inside a 3 letter district of London where cockneys hear the bells.


9)  Awful experience with dark horse.  (9)   N _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A dark time, followed by an equine name.
 

10)  Editing letters set on fire.  (7)    _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A final anagram of EDITING.
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Post by Lolly Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:10 pm

ramiejamie wrote:A very good Wednesday night to all you Peers Crossworders.
Have a decko at these decidedly decipherable doodles.

GOOD LUCK

WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 25-9-19

1)  Cut up rough, at first, in outhouse  (5)   S _ _ _ _....Shred
An easy one to start us off.
Place the first letter of the word ROUGH inside a word meaning an OUTHOUSE
   

2)  Tailor sets rules no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
An anagram (tailor) of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform)......Restless.
 

3)  Talked originally about a certain prize (8 )   T _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The initial or original letter of the word TALKED is followed by the regular crosswordland two-letter word meaning ABOUT. The letter ‘A’ from the clue is then followed by a synonym of the word CERTAIN.


4)  Feeling faint sleep comically interrupts home repairs  (5)  D _ _ _ _....Dizzy
The 3 letter word for home repairs contains how you might describe sleep.


5)  Mouse retreating on flower (9,6)   S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ G       V _ _ _ _ _....Shrinking Violet
Retreating like a glacier and a flower named for its colour.
Mouse in this case is a shy person.
 

6)  Small section of wartime agreement.  (6)   _ _ _ _ _ _....Meagre
In consecutive letters within the clue.


7)  Tailor sets rules, no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _....Restless.  Did he do it twice
An anagram of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform).


8 )  Dwelling of a French girl in East End district (8 )   B _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The French article for ‘A’, a shortened Americanism for GIRL, both inside a 3 letter district of London where cockneys hear the bells.


9)  Awful experience with dark horse.  (9)   N _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A dark time, followed by an equine name.
 

10)  Editing letters set on fire.  (7)    _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Igniting
A final anagram of EDITING.
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Post by gassey Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:10 pm

ramiejamie wrote:A very good Wednesday night to all you Peers Crossworders.
Have a decko at these decidedly decipherable doodles.

GOOD LUCK

WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 25-9-19

1)  Cut up rough, at first, in outhouse  (5)   SHRED
An easy one to start us off.
Place the first letter of the word ROUGH inside a word meaning an OUTHOUSE
   

2)  Tailor sets rules no uniform is unsettled.  (8 ) RESTLESS
An anagram (tailor) of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform).
 

3)  Talked originally about a certain prize (8 )   TREASURE
The initial or original letter of the word TALKED is followed by the regular crosswordland two-letter word meaning ABOUT. The letter ‘A’ from the clue is then followed by a synonym of the word CERTAIN.


4)  Feeling faint sleep comically interrupts home repairs  (5)  DIZZY
The 3 letter word for home repairs contains how you might describe sleep.


5)  Mouse retreating on flower (9,6)   SHRINKING      VIOLET
Retreating like a glacier and a flower named for its colour.
Mouse in this case is a shy person.
 

6)  Small section of wartime agreement.  (6)   MEAGRE
In consecutive letters within the clue.


7)  Tailor sets rules, no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  RESTLESS
An anagram of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform).


8 )  Dwelling of a French girl in East End district (8 )   BUNGALOW
The French article for ‘A’, a shortened Americanism for GIRL, both inside a 3 letter district of London where cockneys hear the bells.


9)  Awful experience with dark horse.  (9)   NIGHTMARE
A dark time, followed by an equine name.
 

10)  Editing letters set on fire.  (7)    IGNITED
A final anagram of EDITING.
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Post by Maureen Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:10 pm

1 Shred
3 Treasure
4 Dizzy
5 Shrinking violet
6 Meagre
8 Bungalow
9 Nightmare
10 Ignited
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Post by ramiejamie Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:15 pm

Lolly wrote:
ramiejamie wrote:A very good Wednesday night to all you Peers Crossworders.
Have a decko at these decidedly decipherable doodles.

GOOD LUCK

WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 25-9-19

1)  Cut up rough, at first, in outhouse  (5)   S _ _ _ _....Shred  Tick
An easy one to start us off.
Place the first letter of the word ROUGH inside a word meaning an OUTHOUSE
   

2)  Tailor sets rules no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
An anagram (tailor) of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform)......Restless. Tick
 

3)  Talked originally about a certain prize (8 )   T _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The initial or original letter of the word TALKED is followed by the regular crosswordland two-letter word meaning ABOUT. The letter ‘A’ from the clue is then followed by a synonym of the word CERTAIN.


4)  Feeling faint sleep comically interrupts home repairs  (5)  D _ _ _ _....Dizzy  Tick
The 3 letter word for home repairs contains how you might describe sleep.


5)  Mouse retreating on flower (9,6)   S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ G       V _ _ _ _ _....Shrinking Violet  Tick
Retreating like a glacier and a flower named for its colour.
Mouse in this case is a shy person.
 

6)  Small section of wartime agreement.  (6)   _ _ _ _ _ _....Meagre
In consecutive letters within the clue.


7)  Tailor sets rules, no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _....Restless.  Did he do it twice   sorry!!!!!!  Embarassed
An anagram of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform).


8 )  Dwelling of a French girl in East End district (8 )   B _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The French article for ‘A’, a shortened Americanism for GIRL, both inside a 3 letter district of London where cockneys hear the bells.


9)  Awful experience with dark horse.  (9)   N _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A dark time, followed by an equine name.
 

10)  Editing letters set on fire.  (7)    _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Igniting Tick
A final anagram of EDITING.

Evening Lolly.

An excellent bit of crosswording, well done.

Can't believe I put the same one on twice.

I very often change the position of the clues for 'balance.
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Post by ramiejamie Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:18 pm

gassey wrote:
ramiejamie wrote:A very good Wednesday night to all you Peers Crossworders.
Have a decko at these decidedly decipherable doodles.

GOOD LUCK

WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 25-9-19

1)  Cut up rough, at first, in outhouse  (5)   SHRED Tick
An easy one to start us off.
Place the first letter of the word ROUGH inside a word meaning an OUTHOUSE
   

2)  Tailor sets rules no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  RESTLESS Tick
An anagram (tailor) of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform).
 

3)  Talked originally about a certain prize (8 )   TREASURE Tick
The initial or original letter of the word TALKED is followed by the regular crosswordland two-letter word meaning ABOUT. The letter ‘A’ from the clue is then followed by a synonym of the word CERTAIN.


4)  Feeling faint sleep comically interrupts home repairs  (5)  DIZZY Tick
The 3 letter word for home repairs contains how you might describe sleep.


5)  Mouse retreating on flower (9,6)   SHRINKING      VIOLET Tick
Retreating like a glacier and a flower named for its colour.
Mouse in this case is a shy person.
 

6)  Small section of wartime agreement.  (6)   MEAGRE Tick
In consecutive letters within the clue.


7)  Tailor sets rules, no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  RESTLESS Tick
An anagram of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform).


8 )  Dwelling of a French girl in East End district (8 )   BUNGALOW Tick
The French article for ‘A’, a shortened Americanism for GIRL, both inside a 3 letter district of London where cockneys hear the bells.


9)  Awful experience with dark horse.  (9)   NIGHTMARE Tick
A dark time, followed by an equine name.
 

10)  Editing letters set on fire.  (7)    IGNITED Tick
A final anagram of EDITING.

Evening Gassey.

A great piece of crosswording, very well done.
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Post by ramiejamie Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:20 pm

Maureen wrote:1 Shred Tick
3 Treasure Tick
4 Dizzy Tick
5 Shrinking violet Tick
6 Meagre Tick
8 Bungalow Tick
9 Nightmare Tick
10 Ignited Tick

Evening Mo.

acracking bit of crosswording as usual, well done you.
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Post by Tommytee Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:37 pm

ramiejamie wrote:A very good Wednesday night to all you Peers Crossworders.
Have a decko at these decidedly decipherable doodles.

GOOD LUCK

WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 25-9-19

1)  Cut up rough, at first, in outhouse  (5)   S _ _ _ _   shred
An easy one to start us off.
Place the first letter of the word ROUGH inside a word meaning an OUTHOUSE
   

2)  Tailor sets rules no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
An anagram (tailor) of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform).
 

3)  Talked originally about a certain prize (8 )   T _ _ _ _ _ _ _   twitters
The initial or original letter of the word TALKED is followed by the regular crosswordland two-letter word meaning ABOUT. The letter ‘A’ from the clue is then followed by a synonym of the word CERTAIN.


4)  Feeling faint sleep comically interrupts home repairs  (5)  D _ _ _ _
The 3 letter word for home repairs contains how you might describe sleep.   dipsy


5)  Mouse retreating on flower (9,6)   S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ G       V _ _ _ _ _
Retreating like a glacier and a flower named for its colour.
Mouse in this case is a shy person.
 

6)  Small section of wartime agreement.  (6)   _ _ _ _ _ _  meagre
In consecutive letters within the clue.


7)  Tailor sets rules, no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
An anagram of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform).


8 )  Dwelling of a French girl in East End district (8 )   B _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The French article for ‘A’, a shortened Americanism for GIRL, both inside a 3 letter district of London where cockneys hear the bells.


9)  Awful experience with dark horse.  (9)   N _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _   neigh bours
A dark time, followed by an equine name.
 

10)  Editing letters set on fire.  (7)    _ _ _ _ _ _ _    ignited


A final anagram of EDITING.


Thanks ray . I'll get better I promise

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Post by Maureen Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:39 pm

Evening Ray, and thanks again..it's rounded me night off.
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Post by ramiejamie Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:43 pm

Tommytee wrote:
ramiejamie wrote:A very good Wednesday night to all you Peers Crossworders.
Have a decko at these decidedly decipherable doodles.

GOOD LUCK

WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 25-9-19

1)  Cut up rough, at first, in outhouse  (5)   S _ _ _ _   shred Tick
An easy one to start us off.
Place the first letter of the word ROUGH inside a word meaning an OUTHOUSE
   

2)  Tailor sets rules no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
An anagram (tailor) of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform).
 

3)  Talked originally about a certain prize (8 )   T _ _ _ _ _ _ _   twitters
The initial or original letter of the word TALKED is followed by the regular crosswordland two-letter word meaning ABOUT. The letter ‘A’ from the clue is then followed by a synonym of the word CERTAIN.


4)  Feeling faint sleep comically interrupts home repairs  (5)  D _ _ _ _
The 3 letter word for home repairs contains how you might describe sleep.   dipsy


5)  Mouse retreating on flower (9,6)   S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ G       V _ _ _ _ _
Retreating like a glacier and a flower named for its colour.
Mouse in this case is a shy person.
 

6)  Small section of wartime agreement.  (6)   _ _ _ _ _ _  meagre Tick
In consecutive letters within the clue.


7)  Tailor sets rules, no uniform is unsettled.  (8 )  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
An anagram of SETS RULES with the NATO letter for UNIFORM removed (no uniform).


8 )  Dwelling of a French girl in East End district (8 )   B _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The French article for ‘A’, a shortened Americanism for GIRL, both inside a 3 letter district of London where cockneys hear the bells.


9)  Awful experience with dark horse.  (9)   N _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _   neigh bours
A dark time, followed by an equine name.
 

10)  Editing letters set on fire.  (7)    _ _ _ _ _ _ _    ignited Tick
A final anagram of EDITING
Thanks ray . I'll get better I promise

Evening Tommytee.

Good to see you joining in, and yes, you will get better.

Just to give you a 'heads up', the clues contain an underlined word or phrase, that is a clue to the answer.
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Post by jo anne Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:44 pm

Evening, Ray Smile
1)  shred
2)  restless(?)
3)  treasure
4)  dizzy
5)  shrinking violet
6)  meagre
7)  restless(?) twicer Smile
8 )  bungalow
9)  nightmare
10)  ignited
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Post by ramiejamie Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:45 pm

Maureen wrote:Evening Ray, and thanks again..it's rounded me night off.

Glad you enjoyed Mo, you played belter as usual.
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Post by ramiejamie Wed 25 Sep 2019, 8:47 pm

jo anne wrote:Evening, Ray Smile
1)  shred Tick
2)  restless(?) Tick
3)  treasure  Tick
4)  dizzy Tick
5)  shrinking violet Tick
6)  meagre Tick
7)  restless(?) twicer Tick Smile    Embarassed
8 )  bungalow Tick
9)  nightmare Tick
10)  ignited  Tick  

Evening Jo Anne.

A super bit of crosswording from you, well done.
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Post by jo anne Wed 25 Sep 2019, 10:31 pm

Thanks, Ray. Must admit, I rely on your extra clues at times still.
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Post by ramiejamie Wed 25 Sep 2019, 10:34 pm

Very well played to all tonight's crossworders Here's to you

WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES SOLUTIONS 25-9-19

1) Cut up rough, at first, in outhouse (5)
SHRED

2) Tailor sets rules no uniform is unsettled. (8 )
RESTLESS

3) Talked originally about a certain prize (8 )
TREASURE

4) Feeling faint sleep comically interrupts home repairs (5)
DIZZY

5) Mouse retreating on flower (9,6)
SHRINKING VIOLET

6) Small section of wartime agreement. (6)
MEAGRE

7) Tailor sets rules, no uniform is unsettled. (8 )
RESTLESS

8 ) Dwelling of a French girl in East End district (8 )
BUNGALOW

9) Awful experience with dark horse. (9)
NIGHTMARE

10) Editing letters set on fire. (7)
IGNITED
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Post by ramiejamie Wed 25 Sep 2019, 10:37 pm

jo anne wrote:Thanks, Ray. Must admit, I rely on your extra clues at times still.

Thanks a lot Jo Anne.

The extra little hints and tips are there to help if needed, but I'm sure most of you don't need them.
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