Not even Cuba a true island nation
$begingroup$
ACROSS
- Country's initial trade union with endless value (6)
- Arrangement before wordplay backfires (6)
- Hiding in a Uruguayan Republic (5)
- Pacific nation to place friend before treasure (5)
DOWN
- A face has a vase or a hot place (7)
- Expose unnoted beef (4)
- Initially, voters acknowledged not even Cuba a true island nation (7)
- Rock formation left and right; German boots left, right and centre (5)
- Crawl up using secret condition (5)
cryptic-crosswords
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20.9k458211
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$begingroup$
ACROSS
- Country's initial trade union with endless value (6)
- Arrangement before wordplay backfires (6)
- Hiding in a Uruguayan Republic (5)
- Pacific nation to place friend before treasure (5)
DOWN
- A face has a vase or a hot place (7)
- Expose unnoted beef (4)
- Initially, voters acknowledged not even Cuba a true island nation (7)
- Rock formation left and right; German boots left, right and centre (5)
- Crawl up using secret condition (5)
cryptic-crosswords
asked Jan 29 at 10:16
jafejafe
20.9k458211
$endgroup$
add a comment |
$begingroup$
ACROSS
- Country's initial trade union with endless value (6)
- Arrangement before wordplay backfires (6)
- Hiding in a Uruguayan Republic (5)
- Pacific nation to place friend before treasure (5)
DOWN
- A face has a vase or a hot place (7)
- Expose unnoted beef (4)
- Initially, voters acknowledged not even Cuba a true island nation (7)
- Rock formation left and right; German boots left, right and centre (5)
- Crawl up using secret condition (5)
cryptic-crosswords
asked Jan 29 at 10:16
jafejafe
20.9k458211
$endgroup$
ACROSS
- Country's initial trade union with endless value (6)
- Arrangement before wordplay backfires (6)
- Hiding in a Uruguayan Republic (5)
- Pacific nation to place friend before treasure (5)
DOWN
- A face has a vase or a hot place (7)
- Expose unnoted beef (4)
- Initially, voters acknowledged not even Cuba a true island nation (7)
- Rock formation left and right; German boots left, right and centre (5)
- Crawl up using secret condition (5)
cryptic-crosswords
cryptic-crosswords
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jafejafe
20.9k458211
asked Jan 29 at 10:16
jafejafe
20.9k458211
edited Jan 29 at 13:01
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$begingroup$
ACROSS
Country's initial trade union with endless value (6)
Tuvalu - trade union + value
Arrangement before wordplay backfires (6)
Prenup - Pre + pun, reversed
Hiding in a Uruguayan Republic (5)
Nauru - in a Uruguayan (thanks, Misha Lavrov for suggesting the interpretation).
Pacific nation to place friend before treasure (5)
Palau - Pal + Au (gold)
DOWN
A face has a vase or a hot place (7)
Furnace - F(urn)ace
Expose unnoted beef (4)
Veal - Reveal with out Re
Initially, voters acknowledged not even Cuba a true island nation (7)
Vanuatu - voters acknowledged not + Cuba a true
Rock formation left and right; German boots left, right and centre (5)
Uluru - I think this might be U-boats (instead of boots?) where u is left, right and centre of the word and l (left) and r (right) are also included.
Crawl up using secret condition (5)
Lupus - Crawl up using
Crossword filled in
answered Jan 29 at 10:26
hexominohexomino
41.3k3123195
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1
$begingroup$
10 minutes? Just wow.
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 10:27
3
$begingroup$
@jafe Thanks, I really like your cryptic puzzles, they are a lot of fun.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 10:33
1
$begingroup$
Well done! I didn't see the last two. (And I didn't see what the boots were. Hm.)
$endgroup$
– M Oehm
Jan 29 at 10:37
1
$begingroup$
@Vincent I just thought it was playing off the clue in 3 down. I don't see a direct connection to the solution.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 11:58
2
$begingroup$
@Vincent I can see why you'd look for a connection, in some puzzles there's an extra layer related to the title somehow. Not the case here, though... I've changed the title so that it's not a question :)
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 13:03
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$begingroup$
ACROSS
Country's initial trade union with endless value (6)
Tuvalu - trade union + value
Arrangement before wordplay backfires (6)
Prenup - Pre + pun, reversed
Hiding in a Uruguayan Republic (5)
Nauru - in a Uruguayan (thanks, Misha Lavrov for suggesting the interpretation).
Pacific nation to place friend before treasure (5)
Palau - Pal + Au (gold)
DOWN
A face has a vase or a hot place (7)
Furnace - F(urn)ace
Expose unnoted beef (4)
Veal - Reveal with out Re
Initially, voters acknowledged not even Cuba a true island nation (7)
Vanuatu - voters acknowledged not + Cuba a true
Rock formation left and right; German boots left, right and centre (5)
Uluru - I think this might be U-boats (instead of boots?) where u is left, right and centre of the word and l (left) and r (right) are also included.
Crawl up using secret condition (5)
Lupus - Crawl up using
Crossword filled in
answered Jan 29 at 10:26
hexominohexomino
41.3k3123195
$endgroup$
1
$begingroup$
10 minutes? Just wow.
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 10:27
3
$begingroup$
@jafe Thanks, I really like your cryptic puzzles, they are a lot of fun.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 10:33
1
$begingroup$
Well done! I didn't see the last two. (And I didn't see what the boots were. Hm.)
$endgroup$
– M Oehm
Jan 29 at 10:37
1
$begingroup$
@Vincent I just thought it was playing off the clue in 3 down. I don't see a direct connection to the solution.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 11:58
2
$begingroup$
@Vincent I can see why you'd look for a connection, in some puzzles there's an extra layer related to the title somehow. Not the case here, though... I've changed the title so that it's not a question :)
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 13:03
|
show 5 more comments
$begingroup$
ACROSS
Country's initial trade union with endless value (6)
Tuvalu - trade union + value
Arrangement before wordplay backfires (6)
Prenup - Pre + pun, reversed
Hiding in a Uruguayan Republic (5)
Nauru - in a Uruguayan (thanks, Misha Lavrov for suggesting the interpretation).
Pacific nation to place friend before treasure (5)
Palau - Pal + Au (gold)
DOWN
A face has a vase or a hot place (7)
Furnace - F(urn)ace
Expose unnoted beef (4)
Veal - Reveal with out Re
Initially, voters acknowledged not even Cuba a true island nation (7)
Vanuatu - voters acknowledged not + Cuba a true
Rock formation left and right; German boots left, right and centre (5)
Uluru - I think this might be U-boats (instead of boots?) where u is left, right and centre of the word and l (left) and r (right) are also included.
Crawl up using secret condition (5)
Lupus - Crawl up using
Crossword filled in
answered Jan 29 at 10:26
hexominohexomino
41.3k3123195
$endgroup$
1
$begingroup$
10 minutes? Just wow.
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 10:27
3
$begingroup$
@jafe Thanks, I really like your cryptic puzzles, they are a lot of fun.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 10:33
1
$begingroup$
Well done! I didn't see the last two. (And I didn't see what the boots were. Hm.)
$endgroup$
– M Oehm
Jan 29 at 10:37
1
$begingroup$
@Vincent I just thought it was playing off the clue in 3 down. I don't see a direct connection to the solution.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 11:58
2
$begingroup$
@Vincent I can see why you'd look for a connection, in some puzzles there's an extra layer related to the title somehow. Not the case here, though... I've changed the title so that it's not a question :)
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 13:03
|
show 5 more comments
$begingroup$
ACROSS
Country's initial trade union with endless value (6)
Tuvalu - trade union + value
Arrangement before wordplay backfires (6)
Prenup - Pre + pun, reversed
Hiding in a Uruguayan Republic (5)
Nauru - in a Uruguayan (thanks, Misha Lavrov for suggesting the interpretation).
Pacific nation to place friend before treasure (5)
Palau - Pal + Au (gold)
DOWN
A face has a vase or a hot place (7)
Furnace - F(urn)ace
Expose unnoted beef (4)
Veal - Reveal with out Re
Initially, voters acknowledged not even Cuba a true island nation (7)
Vanuatu - voters acknowledged not + Cuba a true
Rock formation left and right; German boots left, right and centre (5)
Uluru - I think this might be U-boats (instead of boots?) where u is left, right and centre of the word and l (left) and r (right) are also included.
Crawl up using secret condition (5)
Lupus - Crawl up using
Crossword filled in
answered Jan 29 at 10:26
hexominohexomino
41.3k3123195
$endgroup$
ACROSS
Country's initial trade union with endless value (6)
Tuvalu - trade union + value
Arrangement before wordplay backfires (6)
Prenup - Pre + pun, reversed
Hiding in a Uruguayan Republic (5)
Nauru - in a Uruguayan (thanks, Misha Lavrov for suggesting the interpretation).
Pacific nation to place friend before treasure (5)
Palau - Pal + Au (gold)
DOWN
A face has a vase or a hot place (7)
Furnace - F(urn)ace
Expose unnoted beef (4)
Veal - Reveal with out Re
Initially, voters acknowledged not even Cuba a true island nation (7)
Vanuatu - voters acknowledged not + Cuba a true
Rock formation left and right; German boots left, right and centre (5)
Uluru - I think this might be U-boats (instead of boots?) where u is left, right and centre of the word and l (left) and r (right) are also included.
Crawl up using secret condition (5)
Lupus - Crawl up using
Crossword filled in
answered Jan 29 at 10:26
hexominohexomino
41.3k3123195
edited Jan 29 at 15:04
answered Jan 29 at 10:26
hexominohexomino
41.3k3123195
answered Jan 29 at 10:26
hexominohexomino
41.3k3123195
answered Jan 29 at 10:26
hexominohexomino
41.3k3123195
41.3k3123195
1
$begingroup$
10 minutes? Just wow.
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 10:27
3
$begingroup$
@jafe Thanks, I really like your cryptic puzzles, they are a lot of fun.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 10:33
1
$begingroup$
Well done! I didn't see the last two. (And I didn't see what the boots were. Hm.)
$endgroup$
– M Oehm
Jan 29 at 10:37
1
$begingroup$
@Vincent I just thought it was playing off the clue in 3 down. I don't see a direct connection to the solution.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 11:58
2
$begingroup$
@Vincent I can see why you'd look for a connection, in some puzzles there's an extra layer related to the title somehow. Not the case here, though... I've changed the title so that it's not a question :)
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 13:03
|
show 5 more comments
1
$begingroup$
10 minutes? Just wow.
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 10:27
3
$begingroup$
@jafe Thanks, I really like your cryptic puzzles, they are a lot of fun.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 10:33
1
$begingroup$
Well done! I didn't see the last two. (And I didn't see what the boots were. Hm.)
$endgroup$
– M Oehm
Jan 29 at 10:37
1
$begingroup$
@Vincent I just thought it was playing off the clue in 3 down. I don't see a direct connection to the solution.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 11:58
2
$begingroup$
@Vincent I can see why you'd look for a connection, in some puzzles there's an extra layer related to the title somehow. Not the case here, though... I've changed the title so that it's not a question :)
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 13:03
1
1
$begingroup$
10 minutes? Just wow.
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 10:27
$begingroup$
10 minutes? Just wow.
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 10:27
3
3
$begingroup$
@jafe Thanks, I really like your cryptic puzzles, they are a lot of fun.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 10:33
$begingroup$
@jafe Thanks, I really like your cryptic puzzles, they are a lot of fun.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 10:33
1
1
$begingroup$
Well done! I didn't see the last two. (And I didn't see what the boots were. Hm.)
$endgroup$
– M Oehm
Jan 29 at 10:37
$begingroup$
Well done! I didn't see the last two. (And I didn't see what the boots were. Hm.)
$endgroup$
– M Oehm
Jan 29 at 10:37
1
1
$begingroup$
@Vincent I just thought it was playing off the clue in 3 down. I don't see a direct connection to the solution.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 11:58
$begingroup$
@Vincent I just thought it was playing off the clue in 3 down. I don't see a direct connection to the solution.
$endgroup$
– hexomino
Jan 29 at 11:58
2
2
$begingroup$
@Vincent I can see why you'd look for a connection, in some puzzles there's an extra layer related to the title somehow. Not the case here, though... I've changed the title so that it's not a question :)
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 13:03
$begingroup$
@Vincent I can see why you'd look for a connection, in some puzzles there's an extra layer related to the title somehow. Not the case here, though... I've changed the title so that it's not a question :)
$endgroup$
– jafe
Jan 29 at 13:03
|
show 5 more comments
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