star of a night at the opera crossword clue

If this happened quickly it would provide an additional definition.ġ6a He loves Carol madly, but she won’t be in form much longer (6-6) PROMPT ACTION: Cryptic definition of something an actor might receive having dried up. SAGELY: Place an adjective meaning surreptitiously (canny) around a noun meaning the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed.ġ3a An actor may take it when at a loss for words (6,6) I twigged this one right away.ġ2a Shrewdly canny about how old one is (6) LANDLORD: The geezer who owns the property being let or rented.ġ1a Subsidiary parts of the Forestry Commission? (8)īRANCHES: These tree parts are also departments or subdivisions of an organisation. Excellent or perfect.ġ0a Letter providing you with accommodation (8)

SPOT-ON: The reversal (returns) of a four-letter word for first-class or best followed by one meaning operating or working. I feel I should be more helpful but there is not a lot more in this clue.ĩa First-class returns operating, excellent! (4-2) Invited to write his own on BBC Radio 4’s Quote… Unquote, Douglas Adams suggested: “He finally met his deadline.”ĬHANCE: A nice double definition. A pleasing anagram of HAPPIEST, these inscriptions mark a passing. You can also add your assessment by selecting from one to five stars at the bottom of the post.ġa Inscriptions not the happiest – yet they could be (8)ĮPITAPHS: We begin with the end. Please leave a comment telling us what you thought. If you do not want to see the answer – do not click. If you want to see the actual answer then press ‘click here!’ and all will be revealed.

Those of a nervous or prudish disposition need not read it.ĭefinitions are underlined in the clues. The answer can be found after the review followed by the rather rude joke.

Miffypops knows one riddle and a rather rude joke with the word towel in. If this post is a little late, that is entirely deliberate and in keeping with the day: So, grab your towel and enjoy this bank holiday, whether you are working, lazing or travelling across the galaxy. Today is towel day, in honour of the late, great Douglas Adams. Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 27810 Hints and tips by Kitty and MiffypopsīD Rating – Difficulty * – Enjoyment ****ĭON’T PANIC! We have a very gentle, very pleasant, very Rufus puzzle for your delectation.

Star of a night at the opera crossword clue