The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21700 - April 12, 2001

Tired of your current crossword puzzle? Try solving our daily crossword puzzles. GO TO DAILY PUZZLES!
Clues Answers
A day in Rome with new cardinals NONES
A piece of poetry about river demon of Muslims AFRIT
Accommodation constructed across the Channel ENTENTECORDIALE
African country caught by notes showing debt - that's bad MALICIOUS
Biblical monster, horribly vile, beheaded prophet LEVIATHAN
Buccaneer deprived of power is incensed IRATE
Cut off cover in vehicle insurance terminations ELIDE
Director of a top company RINGMASTER
Financial restriction to constrain press SQUEEZE
Getting deep into one area, here in Africa, once? ABYSSINIA
Give delight to EU partner when integrating ENRAPTURE
Group of blood came in strangely pale ANAEMIC
Homonym confused with earlier power? HOLYROMANEMPIRE
Latest pair of smuggled items switched for special police - it's a big fiddle CONTRABASS
Like tongue with some beef? MUSCULAR
Clues Answers
Mischievous boy takes aim to threaten IMPEND
Mostly had a good look around dry grassland PRAIRIE
Pacifists went down quickly in American South DOVES
Pick priest depicted by heartless Trollope ELITE
Poet hugs one coming out EMERSION
Runs and makes purchase of audio system? BYES
Service gets in three points all together ENMASSE
Soccer teams with energy getting second break ELEVENSES
Some marshy dragon? HYDRA
Speak again the final section of Stanley's famous words RESUME
Strangely in tune, but out of time, which is boring ENNUI
The distant sound of screech-owls ECHO
The opposite of portrait painting LANDSCAPE
This country gets precipitation in surrounding area from Chernobyl UKRAINIAN
Time to enclose explosive control so as to penetrate identified location THEREINTO