February 2nd 2018 - Independent Uk Cryptic

Thank you for visiting Crossword Solutions.

Below you will find all the solutions to Independent Uk Cryptic Crossword from February 2nd 2018.

February 2nd 2018 Answers

Clue	Solution
US city salaries blocked by first two of officials - State making mean observation	LAWOFAVERAGES
Supplier of crack forgetting hoodlum's name	GAGSTER
Spare lines writer finally included in work by German?	ORPHANS
Singer very much wanting books returned	ALTO
Metal covering, sharp behind, shielding little length	STEELPLATE
Those people at reserve, not fully adhering to topic	THEMATIC
Possibly painter's portrait finally accepted by nobleman, nothing less	ARTIST
Rear of caterpillar that is found in part of flower, well-hidden	BURIED
Change swamping Northern hills	PENNINES
Sadly, no clues on back of grid - still distressed	UNCONSOLED
I take back no metal	IRON
A lot of pumpkin, perhaps, satisfied food critic?	GOURMET
Restraints around old woman? Stays	REMAINS
Striker frequently had ye excited - watching this?	MATCHOFTHEDAY
Long distance? Insubstantial and not entirely long	LIGHTYEAR
Quantity of power, with a doubling of temperature	WATT
Tree remained in place, we hear, getting treatment	FIRSTAID
Initially nice to avoid seeking blood (purplish)	VIOLET
Unusually rare pigpen that has changing decor	REPAPERING
Article swallowed by Cockney boss - a fruit	GUAVA
Dodgy American President involved in religious group	SUSPECT
One engaged in good sex? Absolutely great	GIANT
Road speed enthralling bird (divine creature)	WATERNYMPH
It, apparently, is an urban area	INNERCITY
Study to restore cut-down monument	RESEARCH
Down with stick from eucalyptus tree	BLUEGUM
Crime and employment reduced in capital space	SINUS
Annoyed nobleman tails off in a vague way	SORTOF
Seek to marry - finding love, in summary	COURT
Surrounded by support, receiving money	AMID

Need more help? Visit Crossword Answers