Cryptic Clues Type “A” – CA 26 to CA 30

CA 26: Plant can be home to an insect (3)

CA 27: Bird sat on a rock (3)

CA 28: Do slow down on reaching Norway’s capital (4)

CA 29: Compiled a heap of things (4)

CA 30: Stylish chicken (4)

Solutions to the above clues can be viewed at Solutions for CA 26 to CA 30

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SOLUTIONS FOR CRYPTIC CLUES  CA 21 to CA 25

CA 21: Mass of eggs meant for heroes (3) ROES

            Answer is ROES because it means “Mass of eggs” and is hidden in the word “heroes”

CA 22: Flower that bloomed amidst disaster (5) ASTER

            Answer is ASTER because it means “Flower” and is hidden in the word “disaster”

CA 23: Halt, hey that bus toppled! (4) STOP

            Answer is STOP because it means “Halt” and is hidden in the phrase “bus toppled”

CA 24: Cushion in a paddy field (3) PAD

            Answer is PAD because it means “Cushion” and is hidden in the word “paddy”

CA 25: Sloping surface can be cramped (4) RAMP

Answer is RAMP because it means “Sloping surface” and is hidden in the word “cramped”

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CA 1 to CA 5
CA 6 to CA 10
CA 11 to CA 15
CA 16 to CA 20
CA 26 to CA 30
CA 31 to CA 35
CA 36 to CA 40

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CB 1 to CB 5
CC 1 to CC 5

Cryptic Clues posted here are a part of "Play with Words" section in this blog.