Cryptic Clues Type "B" CB 31 to CB 35

CB 31: Gulp by mistake an electrical socket (4)

CB 32: Swallowed a lump of a soft oval fruit (4)

CB 33: Lumpy gathers decorated with feathers (5)

CB 34: Strip of leather used in ports (5)

CB 35: Small growths on skin caused by straw (5)

Solutions to the above set of clues can be viewed at Solutions for CB 31 to CB 35

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SOLUTIONS to Cryptic Clues CB 26 to CB 30

CB 26: No need to heal the strong and healthy (4) HALE

CB 27: A small wingless jumping insect hopped on to a leaf (4) FLEA

CB 28: Left behind a matted woolen cloth (4) FELT

CB 29: Price one pays for shedding a tear (4) RATE

CB 30: Soft glow seen on furniture because of a paint (6) PATINA

In each of the above clues, words coloured in red are “Questions” i.e. they are words/phrase for which you have to give a synonym as Answer. Words in blue italic are anagrammed to create a new word which is the synonym i.e. the ANSWER – shown in GREEN CAPS at the end of the clue.

For example, in CB 26, answer is HALE because it is a synonym of the phrase “strong and healthy” and is derived by anagramming letters of the word “heal”.

Also view in this blog:
CB 1 to CB 5
CB 6 to CB 10
CB 11 to CB 15
CB 16 to CB 20
CB 21 to CB 25
CB 26 to CB 30

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