Last seen in:
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 9381
- Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate - Jun 5 2023
- The Telegraph - QUICK CROSSWORD NO: 30,255 - Mar 23 2023
- The Telegraph - QUICK CROSSWORD NO: 30,019 - Jun 21 2022
- The Telegraph - QUICK CROSSWORD NO: 30,006 - Jun 6 2022
- Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate - Mar 16 2022
- The Telegraph - QUICK CROSSWORD NO: 29,828 - Nov 9 2021
- Eugene Sheffer - King Feature Syndicate - Jul 20 2021
- Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate - Jul 19 2021
- Newsday.com - Oct 11 2020
Related Clues:
- That's a roc, Sir, and a robber
- But soft! I reckon to be a criminal
- By the sound of it, this criminal lacks fine locks
- No fine hair, by the sound of it, for the criminal
- Sound soft enough to make one cross on the sea
- If he loses his head he gets angry
- Cut off his head and it makes the criminal cross
- Cross at being beheaded in the open sea
- Bad 27 across, I reckon at last
- It's no good to be all at sea and cross the end
- Aspirate, perhaps, not to have had fine hair, by the sound of it
- Seems the pirate has not got a fine head of hair
- Being beheaded, he is a cross one
- Sound soft, get cross, be criminal (6)
- Not, by the sound of it, the fine locks of the pirate