Here are the answers to Irish Times (Crosaire) Crossword puzzles Saturday June 10 2017.
‘Say what?’ – HUH
‘Ulysses’ author – JOYCE
1987 Peter Weller film – ROBOCOP
Ardor – PASSION
Aristocrat – NOBLE
Attention-getting call – YOOHOO
Bard’s river – AVON
British rule of India – RAJ
Bucking horse – BRONC
Campbell or Judd – NAOMI
Casaba, e.g – MELON
Chemical suffix – IDE
Cleopatra’s river – NILE
Costa – RICA
Debutante’s date – ESCORT
Declines – WORSENS
Deteriorate – GOTOPOT
Discoverer’s call – OHO
Distend – BLOAT
Do to do – OCTAVE
Dove shelters – COTES
Elvis’ birthplace – TUPELO
Fancy neckwear – ASCOT
Fictional castaway – CRUSOE
Gather – AMASS
German pronoun – ICH
Grade-school basics – ABCS
Highly ornate – ROCOCO
Idle – OTIOSE
Idyllic places – June
Jr.’s son – III
Latin grammar case – DATIVE
Legal wrong – TORT
Legislation – LAW
Long – YEARN
Manhandle – PAWAT
Old anesthetic – ETHER
Photographer Richard – AVEDON
Pirate song chant – YOHOHO
Precipitous – STEEP
Put on TV – AIR
Radner of ‘SNL’ – GILDA
Relay team member – ANCHOR
San Francisco’s Hill – NOB
Sarajevo locale – BOSNIA
Scottish river – DEE
Series of battles – WAR
Short ‘do – BOB
Sicilian spouter – ETNA
Standard – NORM
Text of a film – SCRIPT
Tic- -toe – TAC
Took a bite – TASTED
Tree fluid – SAP
USN officers – LTS
Vinegary – ACIDIC
Volunteer’s words – ICAN
Western resort lake – TAHOE
You can count on it? – ABACUS
Yucatan year – ANO
What others are looking for:
- Article is by old detective with a form of defective vision