Author Archives: David Stickley

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 INCISE Cut segments from CSI, NCIS etc (6) csI NCIS Etc 4 ACADEMIC A person studying a rat and mutated mice (8) A + CAD + anagram of MICE 9 SAMOA Small NZ bird … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 LOG CABIN Register when taxi returns home (3,5) LOG CAB IN 5 UTTERS Speaks total sense at the start (6) UTTER + (S)ense 10 TRAPEZE Swing part pulled back with ease by the sound … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 CORRESPOND Run in hearts added to pool tally (10) R inside CORES + POND 6 CHIT Leading member of choir reached note (4) (C)hoir + HIT 10 RADICAL Basic form of carbon used in … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 POPEDOM Catholic leader’s office procedure Father knocked back (7) (MODE + POP) reversed 5 DEBATES Top performer turned around club’s formal discussions (7) SEED reversed outside BAT 9 ISLAM Religion is liturgy, primarily, and … Continue reading →

Across Answers and Clues Explanations 1 ROCK-BOTTOM Low music, time and time again used in big sound (4-6) ROCK + (TT inside BOOM) 6 FANG Drive fast propeller connected to back of rig (4) FAN + ri(G) 9 SHAWL Wash … Continue reading →