Cryptic crossword No 30131 features clues about hair clips and French poets
Independent reports confirm the publication of Cryptic crossword No 30131 which includes specific clues for down entries ranging from four to nine letters.
Down entry details listed
The puzzle contains a four-letter clue for a hair clip in the first down position. A seven-letter clue asks about something not everyone's cup of tea found in a pot. An eight-letter clue references a French poet who is briefly covered.
Additional clues provided
Entry five down combines an eight-letter and three-letter phrase regarding cash for moving Whistler held up by a wonky fastener. Clue six down involves a question exchange without initially mentioning a swap. The seventh down clue describes a debauchee gripping a metal drill.
Further puzzle components
Clue eight down is a nine-letter phrase about having the wrong date below space towards the top. Entry twelve down presents an artless goon zonked with extraction causing little discomfort then. Clue thirteen down involves mushy crud bottled by baby feeders and little things activated when emotional.
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