CF 36: Painful
cry when a drawing instrument was in contact (5)
CF 37: Agree to meet a friend
at a junction (5)
CF 38: Operating
system that required using cap on a mountain peak (5)
CF 39: Advertisement
and other things displayed to hire a trainee (5)
CF 40: Concern for a learner to keep it understandable (5)
Hints and example to solve the above clues can be viewed @ Hints to solve CF36 to CF40
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Solutions for Cryptic Clues Type “F” CF
31 to CF 35
CF 31:
RELATIVE offered soup with hesitation (7)
Answer: Synonym of “RELATIVE” = Anagram of (Synonym of “soup” +
Code for “hesitation”) = Anagram of (BROTH + ER) = BROTHER
CF 32: Dance
right away in a SLEEVELESS CLOAK (4)
Answer: Synonym of “SLEEVELESS CLOAK” = Anagram of (Synonym of
“Dance” - Code for “right”) = Anagram of (CAPER – R) = CAPE
Notice the gentle hint in this clue
“right away”. Here the word “away” is
used to give you a hint that “right” i.e. “R” must be removed or taken away. So
we often have to read between the words to solve a Cryptic Clue
CF 33: Yes,
when one has fever, there's no guarantee of EMPLOYMENT (5)
Answer: Synonym of “EMPLOYMENT” = Anagram of (Synonym of “fever” + Code for “Yes”) = Anagram of (AGUE + S) = USAGE
CF 34: INSULT a relative
for wearing a casual shirt (5)
Answer: Synonym of “INSULT” = Anagram of (Synonym of “relative” + Code for “casual shirt”) = Anagram of (AUNT +
T) = TAUNT
CF 35: It's
50£ now and the price can go HIGHER (6)
Answer: Synonym of “HIGHER” = Anagram of (Synonym of “price” + Code for “50” + Code for “£”) = Anagram of (RATE + L + L) = TALLER
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