
GENGHIS KHAN The first emperor of the Mogul Empire.It’s Mega-Meta time, as our maestro winds up Season 6 of this outstanding series. The ’round’ letter followed by a verb meaning to relax and then the abbreviations for two of the opponents at a bridge tableĥd Information on horrendous king, shah or emperor (7,4) LATECOMER An anagram (awfully) of CLEAR TO MEģd Play round, then relax with opponents at table (7)

UTTERS The ‘entrance’ or first letter is removed or denied to some golf clubsġd Symbol of vote - in short, X - for entertainer (6)ĬROSBY Almost all of a symbol of vote and a word used like X is in a multiplication sumĢd Awfully clear to me that person’s been held up? (9)

VACUUM An empty space or an informal term for a type of cleanerĢ6a Defence, brilliant, that is protecting lively man (8)ĭEFILADE A slang adjective meaning brilliant and the Latin abbreviation for that is, into which is inserted (protecting) a lively man THINNEST The definite article goes ‘about’ a pub, the result followed with the abbreviation for street LANDGRAVE A German count (noble person) – his title implies that someone buried at sea would not get this type of burialĢ4a Article about pub on street being “ most deficient” (8) OCCAM The ‘borders’ on O ptimistiC going before (leading) a river in one of our university cities (academic stream)Ģ3a Noble person will be denied this if buried at sea (9) MASTERS-AT-ARMS An anagram (being rough) of two lots (repeatedly) of the word smart – so SMART SMART with SEAġ7a RHS chum may net hybridised flowering plant (13)ĬHRYSTANTHEMUM An anagram (hybridised) of RHS CHUM MAY NETĢ1a Philosopher borders on optimistic, leading academic stream (5) A (from the clue) and a truncated (short) gemġ4a They must be repeatedly smart with sea being rough, these officers? (7-2-4) OUTSET The opposite (anything but) of the usual crossword adverb meaning trendy followed by a cliqueĪNIMATED An informal term for a partner inserted between A (from the clue) and an archaic name for a pheasant’s nestīUCKTEETH Something you’d use to cut or bite (incisive), these ones projecting or sticking out of the mouth more than usualĪSTON A university situated in Birmingham city centre.


A Turkish commander and the Latin abbreviation for King ’embrace’ some traditional Hindu musicĩa Beginning anything but a trendy clique? (6) Please leave a comment telling us what you thoughtġa Two pounds in supermarket for a slice of meat, in some places (6)ĬOLLOP Two abbreviations for Pound Sterling inserted into the abbreviated name of a supermarket (which usually has a hyphen in the middle) produce a dialect word (in some places) for a small slice of meatĤa Culture in which commander and king embrace Hindu music? (4-4)ĪGAR-AGAR A jelly used in the culture of bacteria. There are quite a few anagrams to get you started and the words you may not have heard of were all fairly clued. Toughie No 2934 by Giovanni Hints and Tips by crypticsueīD Rating – Difficulty ** – Enjoyment ***Ī fairly typical mid-week Toughie from Giovanni.
