CD 11: Can a teacher go wrong? (5)
CD 12: Bent a little to sit in the middle
(7)
CD 13: Ruled by an old fellow (7)
CD 14: In total it's a negative (5)
CD 15: Scarf with a zodiac sign seen in the open air (8)
Solutions
for the above clues can be viewed at Solutions for CD 11 to CD 15
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SOLUTIONS
FOR CRYPTIC CLUES TYPE “D” – CD6 to CD10
CD 6: Both singular and plural present in a ZODIAC
SIGN (5)
Synonym for singular = IS
Synonym for plural = ARE
IS
+ ARE = ARIES = ZODIAC
SIGN So Answer is ARIES
CD 7: Can I the cook become a RULER (5)
Synonym for cook = CHEF
CHEF + I = CHIEF = RULER
So Answer is CHIEF
CD 8: Fly above to cross a BRIDGE (7)
Synonym for above = OVER
OVER + Fly = FLYOVER = BRIDGE So Answer is FLYOVER
CD 9: The KING OF JUDEA was a man with a stick (5)
Synonym for man = HE
Synonym for stick = ROD
HE + ROD = HEROD = KING OF JUDEA So Answer is HEROD
CD 10: LAZED after I'd spearheaded (5)
Synonym for spearheaded = LED
LED + I'd = IDLED = LAZED So Answer is IDLED
Also view in this blog:
CD 1 to CD 5
CD 6 to CD 10
CC 1 to CC 5
CC 6 to CC 10
CC 11 to CC 15
CC 16 to CC 20
CC 21 to CC 25
CC 26 to 30
CC 31 to CC 35
Understanding Cryptic Clues Type "A"
Understanding Cryptic Clues Type "B"
Understanding Cryptic Clues Type "C"
Cryptic Clues posted here are a part of "Play with Words" section in this blog.
CD 1 to CD 5
CD 6 to CD 10
CC 1 to CC 5
CC 6 to CC 10
CC 11 to CC 15
CC 16 to CC 20
CC 21 to CC 25
CC 26 to 30
CC 31 to CC 35
Understanding Cryptic Clues Type "A"
Understanding Cryptic Clues Type "B"
Understanding Cryptic Clues Type "C"
Cryptic Clues posted here are a part of "Play with Words" section in this blog.
11. A MISS
ReplyDelete12. BETWEEN (BENT WEE anagram)
13. MAN AGED
14. MINUS (IN SUM anagram)
15. ALFRESCO (SCARF LEO anagram)