Wigan Peers Cryptic Crossword Clues 29-9-21

by ramiejamie Wed 29 Sep 2021, 8:00 pm

WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 29-9-21

1) Millions can be seen on main vein (4) S _ _ _
An easy one to start us off.
A synonym for an expanse of water, or main, is followed by M(illions).

2) Get saint from anagram medley that needs rearrangement (4, 9) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
An anagram (rearrangement) of ANAGRAM MEDLEy

3) Bulletin sees all points supported by players (8 ) N _ _ _ _ _ _ T
The four cardinal compass points and then the collective term for theatre players.

4) Exaggerated where Tommy had to go? (4-3-3) O _ _ _ - _ _ _ - _ _ P
TOMMY in this case is an English soldier and where he had to go in WW1.

5) Year in orchestra, great, on the whole (2, 3,5) B _ _ _ _ L _ _ _ _
Y(ear) in another name for an orchestra followed by great or big .

6) Shot in the arm in Washington, I collapsed (5) _ _ _ _ _
In consecutive letters within the clue,

7) Lecture a daughter over clothes (7) A _ _ _ _ _ S
Link together the A from the clue, D(aughter) and the article of clothing she may be wearing.

8 ) The endless growth in snooker? (6) T _ _ _ _ T
Begin with the word THE from the clue.
Remove its last letter.
Add a small hard benign growth on the skin.

9) Worldly hold-up man eventually scratching back (5) A_ _ _ _
Split 2, 4 a term that means eventually needs its last letter removing

10) Famed musician naked, is ale involved? (4,6)
Anagram (involved) of NAKED IS ALE.[/u]

by ramiejamie Wed 29 Sep 2021, 8:02 pm

Many apologies folks, I seem to have made a mess lof the under linings, I'll try and correct it.

by ramiejamie Wed 29 Sep 2021, 8:08 pm

That seems to be LOK now, very sorry.

by Lolly Wed 29 Sep 2021, 8:11 pm

ramiejamie wrote:WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 29-9-21

1) Millions can be seen on main vein (4) S _ _ _ ..Seem
An easy one to start us off.
A synonym for an expanse of water, or main, is followed by M(illions).

2) Get saint from anagram medley that needs rearrangement (4, 9) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _..Mary Magdelene
An anagram (rearrangement) of ANAGRAM MEDLEY.

3) Bulletin sees all points supported by players (8 ) N _ _ _ _ _ _ T
The four cardinal compass points and then the collective term for theatre players...Newscast

4) Exaggerated where Tommy had to go? (4-3-3) O _ _ _ - _ _ _ - _ _ P...Over the top
TOMMY in this case is an English soldier and where he had to go in WW1.

5) Year in orchestra, great, on the whole (2, 3,5) B _ _ _ _ L _ _ _ _..By and Large
Y(ear) in another name for an orchestra followed by great or big .

6) Shot in the arm in Washington, I collapsed (5) _ _ _ _ _..Tonic
In consecutive letters within the clue.

7) Lecture a daughter over clothes (7) A _ _ _ _ _ S
Link together the A from the clue, D(aughter) and the article of clothing she may be wearing...Address

8 ) The endless growth in snooker? (6) T _ _ _ _ T,,Thwart
Begin with the word THE from the clue.
Remove its last letter.
Add a small hard benign growth on the skin.

9) Worldly hold-up man eventually scratching back (5) A_ _ _ _..Atlas
Split 2, 4 a term that means eventually needs its last letter removing

10) Famed musician naked, is ale involved? (4,6)...Neil Sedaka
Anagram (involved) of NAKED IS ALE.[/u]

by Lolly Wed 29 Sep 2021, 8:12 pm

its fine if you use quote button

by ramiejamie Wed 29 Sep 2021, 8:19 pm

Lolly wrote:
ramiejamie wrote:WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 29-9-21

1) Millions can be seen on main vein (4) S _ _ _ ..Seem seam
An easy one to start us off.
A synonym for an expanse of water, or main, is followed by M(illions).

2) Get saint from anagram medley that needs rearrangement (4, 9) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _..Mary Magdelene
An anagram (rearrangement) of ANAGRAM MEDLEY.

3) Bulletin sees all points supported by players (8 ) N _ _ _ _ _ _ T
The four cardinal compass points and then the collective term for theatre players...Newscast

4) Exaggerated where Tommy had to go? (4-3-3) O _ _ _ - _ _ _ - _ _ P...Over the top
TOMMY in this case is an English soldier and where he had to go in WW1.

5) Year in orchestra, great, on the whole (2, 3,5) B _ _ _ _ L _ _ _ _..By and Large
Y(ear) in another name for an orchestra followed by great or big .

6) Shot in the arm in Washington, I collapsed (5) _ _ _ _ _..Tonic
In consecutive letters within the clue.

7) Lecture a daughter over clothes (7) A _ _ _ _ _ S
Link together the A from the clue, D(aughter) and the article of clothing she may be wearing...Address

8 ) The endless growth in snooker? (6) T _ _ _ _ T,,Thwart
Begin with the word THE from the clue.
Remove its last letter.
Add a small hard benign growth on the skin.

9) Worldly hold-up man eventually scratching back (5) A_ _ _ _..Atlas
Split 2, 4 a term that means eventually needs its last letter removing

10) Famed musician naked, is ale involved? (4,6)...Neil Sedaka
Anagram (involved) of NAKED IS ALE.[/u]

Evening Lolly.
Cracking crosswording as ever, very well played.
Sorry for the cock up, I hope it didn't spoil your enjoyment.
I put an extra square bracket in and it underlined everything.

by Lolly Wed 29 Sep 2021, 8:25 pm

It was fine using the quote button, same as always

by ramiejamie Wed 29 Sep 2021, 8:31 pm

Lolly wrote:It was fine using the quote button, same as always

I don't know how you've managed that Lolly, cos I've not separated out the clue key word, very well done.

by jo anne Wed 29 Sep 2021, 9:08 pm

Evening, Ray, and thanks Smile

1) seam
2) Mary Magdalen
3) newscast
4) over the top
5) By and large
6) tonic
7) address
8 ) thwart
9) atlas
10) Neil Sedaka

by ramiejamie Wed 29 Sep 2021, 9:37 pm

jo anne wrote:Evening, Ray, and thanks

1) seam
2) Mary Magdalen
3) newscast
4) over the top
5) By and large
6) tonic
7) address
8 ) thwart
9) atlas
10) Neil Sedaka

Evening Jo Anne and thank you.
Totally brilliant crosswording from you, very well played.

by Lolly Wed 29 Sep 2021, 10:52 pm

Is gassey watching the footy. Maybe he'll be along tomorrow. Very Happy

by ramiejamie Wed 29 Sep 2021, 10:56 pm

Lolly wrote:Is gassey watching the footy. Maybe he'll be along tomorrow.

Seems a reasonable reason to miss the Crossies Lolly.
I'll hold the solutions over in case he comes on later or tomorrow maybe.

by Lolly Wed 29 Sep 2021, 11:01 pm

Good idea RMJ

by gassey Thu 30 Sep 2021, 6:46 am

ramiejamie wrote:WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 29-9-21

1) Millions can be seen on main vein (4) SEEM
An easy one to start us off.
A synonym for an expanse of water, or main, is followed by M(illions).

2) Get saint from anagram medley that needs rearrangement (4, 9) MARY MAGDELENE
An anagram (rearrangement) of ANAGRAM MEDLEy

3) Bulletin sees all points supported by players (8 ) NEWSCAST
The four cardinal compass points and then the collective term for theatre players.

4) Exaggerated where Tommy had to go? (4-3-3) OVER THE TOP
TOMMY in this case is an English soldier and where he had to go in WW1.

5) Year in orchestra, great, on the whole (2, 3,5) BY AND LARGE
Y(ear) in another name for an orchestra followed by great or big .

6) Shot in the arm in Washington, I collapsed (5) TONIC
In consecutive letters within the clue,

7) Lecture a daughter over clothes (7) ADDRESS
Link together the A from the clue, D(aughter) and the article of clothing she may be wearing.

8 ) The endless growth in snooker? (6) THWART
Begin with the word THE from the clue.
Remove its last letter.
Add a small hard benign growth on the skin.

9) Worldly hold-up man eventually scratching back (5) ATLAS
Split 2, 4 a term that means eventually needs its last letter removing

10) Famed musician naked, is ale involved? (4,6) NEIL SEDAKA
Anagram (involved) of NAKED IS ALE.[/u]

hi Ray sorry wasn't on here last night , had a tummy bug that wiped me out
was asleep all day , thanks for these clues , some good uns Thumbs Up

by ramiejamie Thu 30 Sep 2021, 5:45 pm

gassey wrote:
ramiejamie wrote:WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 29-9-21

1) Millions can be seen on main vein (4) SEEM with an 'A' LOL
An easy one to start us off.
A synonym for an expanse of water, or main, is followed by M(illions).

2) Get saint from anagram medley that needs rearrangement (4, 9) MARY MAGDELENE
An anagram (rearrangement) of ANAGRAM MEDLEy

3) Bulletin sees all points supported by players (8 ) NEWSCAST
The four cardinal compass points and then the collective term for theatre players.

4) Exaggerated where Tommy had to go? (4-3-3) OVER THE TOP
TOMMY in this case is an English soldier and where he had to go in WW1.

5) Year in orchestra, great, on the whole (2, 3,5) BY AND LARGE
Y(ear) in another name for an orchestra followed by great or big .

6) Shot in the arm in Washington, I collapsed (5) TONIC
In consecutive letters within the clue,

7) Lecture a daughter over clothes (7) ADDRESS
Link together the A from the clue, D(aughter) and the article of clothing she may be wearing.

8 ) The endless growth in snooker? (6) THWART
Begin with the word THE from the clue.
Remove its last letter.
Add a small hard benign growth on the skin.

9) Worldly hold-up man eventually scratching back (5) ATLAS
Split 2, 4 a term that means eventually needs its last letter removing

10) Famed musician naked, is ale involved? (4,6) NEIL SEDAKA
Anagram (involved) of NAKED IS ALE.[/u]

hi Ray sorry wasn't on here last night , had a tummy bug that wiped me out
was asleep all day , thanks for these clues , some good uns

Afternoon Gassey.
A truly brilliant piece of crosswording from you, very well played.
Apologies for only just marking it, I get up around 9-00 am I tend to sleep all morning,
then a lunchtime doing anagrams, so totally missed you, anyroad you played a cracker.

by ramiejamie Thu 30 Sep 2021, 5:47 pm

gassey wrote:
ramiejamie wrote:WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 29-9-21

1) Millions can be seen on main vein (4) SEEM with an 'A' LOL
An easy one to start us off.
A synonym for an expanse of water, or main, is followed by M(illions).

2) Get saint from anagram medley that needs rearrangement (4, 9) MARY MAGDELENE
An anagram (rearrangement) of ANAGRAM MEDLEy

3) Bulletin sees all points supported by players (8 ) NEWSCAST
The four cardinal compass points and then the collective term for theatre players.

4) Exaggerated where Tommy had to go? (4-3-3) OVER THE TOP
TOMMY in this case is an English soldier and where he had to go in WW1.

5) Year in orchestra, great, on the whole (2, 3,5) BY AND LARGE
Y(ear) in another name for an orchestra followed by great or big .

6) Shot in the arm in Washington, I collapsed (5) TONIC
In consecutive letters within the clue,

7) Lecture a daughter over clothes (7) ADDRESS
Link together the A from the clue, D(aughter) and the article of clothing she may be wearing.

8 ) The endless growth in snooker? (6) THWART
Begin with the word THE from the clue.
Remove its last letter.
Add a small hard benign growth on the skin.

9) Worldly hold-up man eventually scratching back (5) ATLAS
Split 2, 4 a term that means eventually needs its last letter removing

10) Famed musician naked, is ale involved? (4,6) NEIL SEDAKA
Anagram (involved) of NAKED IS ALE.[/u]

hi Ray sorry wasn't on here last night , had a tummy bug that wiped me out
was asleep all day , thanks for these clues , some good uns

Afternoon Gassey.
A truly Brilliant piece of crosswording from you, very well played.
Hope you're feeling better today.
Apologies for late marking, I don't get up till 9-00 am and tend to sleep all morning,
then I do anagrams over lunch, then an afternnoon walk, anyroad you played a cracker as always.

by ramiejamie Thu 30 Sep 2021, 5:59 pm

Very well played to all The Peers crossworders.

WIGAN PEERS CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES 29-9-21

1) Millions can be seen on main [u]vein (4)
SEAM

2) Get saint from anagram medley that needs rearrangement (4, 9)
MARY MAGDALENE

3) Bulletin sees all points supported by players (8 )
NEWSCAST

4) Exaggerated where Tommy had to go? (4-3-3)
OVER-THE-TOP

5) Year in orchestra, great, on the whole (2, 3,5)
BY AND LARGE

6) Shot in the arm in Washington, I collapsed (5)
TONIC

7) Lecture a daughter over clothes (7)
ADDRESS

8 ) The endless growth in snooker? (6)
THWART

9) Worldly hold-up man eventually scratching back (5)
ATLAS

10) Famed musician naked, is ale involved? (4,6)
NEIL SEDAKA

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