Wednesday 12 January 2022

Solution to What's it Look Like? by Artix

 What's it Look Like? by Artix 


The bar pattern “spelled” [Michael] BUBLÉ, three of whose albums were unclued. The title of the single It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like CHRISTMAS explained the highlighting. 



Group A Group B [definitions underlined]

In the morning (2) AM Man running around madly, full of energy (9) CAT HECTIC

Cuckoo (3) ANI

Jewish month AV Maybe Stuart’s independent females who made lots? (6) MOIRA [Stuart] + I

Steal (old slang) (3) CLY Eager to conceal lecturer’s past explosion of wind (5) L in BORE

Crow (3) DAW Old ancestral Bible translations, second one incomplete (6) AV + ITAL(a)

Italian author (3) ECO Space in network’s compound (6) EN in RETE

Letter (2) EL Inside church, this raunchy salt could be considerate (9, two words) (c)ONSIDERAT(e)*

IT interface (3) IDE Oil and bread for the Romans, after capturing Troy (9) T in [CHRISM + AS]

Stinging moth (2) IO Awkward blood relative kills bolshy liar (9, three words) [BLOOD RELATIVE less LIAR]*

Palm (3) ITA Handled officer after greeting newspaper boss (6)  HI + LT + ED

Heraldic yellow (2) OR No. 3 from Fifty Shades of Grey? No time for that! (6) EROTICA less T

Tribe’s land (3) REZ County Down’s supporting estate? (6) CAR + LOW

100 céntimos (3) SOL Stop permit for bird of prey (9) TIERCE LET

Number (3) TEN Mostly ‘green’ axes pierce cut right through (9, two words) [RA(w) ZY] in CLOVE

Sesame (3) TIL Finish fight in tented village (5) DO WAR

Number (3) TWO


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