The Sun2 Speed Crossword Clue with Answers for March 18 2024
by Dheshni
Updated Mar 18, 2024
The Sun2 Speed Crossword Clue Answers
Here are the answers updated for today’s crossword puzzle, this crossword is published daily on its official website. If you couldn’t get the answers then head to this article and check the answers for today’s clues.
Mailer accepting Pound is rather fine
Ans: SLENDER
"Mailer accepting Pound" suggests taking the letters "S" and "LB" from "Mailer" and "Pound" respectively. "Is rather fine" hints at the word "SLENDER".
Man is initially tried for robbery
Ans: HEIST
"Man" is "HE", and "initially tried" suggests taking the first letters, which gives "T".
Extremely obvious alias used in Honshu port
Ans: OSAKA
"Extremely obvious" suggests the first and last letters of "obvious" (O and S), "alias" is "AKA", and "Honshu port" refers to the city of Osaka in Japan.
Float round person?
Ans: MILKMAN
This clue suggests "Float" around a "person", which gives us "MILKMAN" as milk floats around a milkman.
Our Sligo might be honoured
Ans: GLORIOUS
The clue hints at taking the first letters of "Our Sligo" (O, S, M, B) to form "GLORIOUS".
Defeat in Round One
Ans: UNDO
"Defeat" suggests "UNDO". "Round One" implies taking the first letter of "One"
Official, enormous, first to leave shelter
Ans: REFUGE
"Official" is "REF", "enormous" suggests "UGE", and "first to leave" suggests removing the first letter of "shelter", which gives "REF(UGE)".
Show aired again about fuel
Ans: REPEAT
"Show aired again" suggests "REPEAT". "About fuel" hints at taking the letter "A"
Want chess player to sacrifice bishop
Ans: LACK
This clue suggests "Want" for "LACK", as in lacking something. "Chess player to sacrifice bishop" implies removing the letter "B".
Kiss with Spike is choker
Ans: NECKLACE
This suggests combining "Kiss" with "Spike" to get "NECKLACE", which is a type of choker worn around the neck.
Small and naughty child is scoundrel
Ans: STINKER
"Small and naughty child" suggests "STINKER", which is a term for a scoundrel.
I rent, poor and lazy
Ans: INERT
"I rent" suggests "IN", "poor" suggests "ER", and "lazy" suggests "T".
Alexander seen initially with Andrew
Ans: SANDY
This indicates taking the first letters of "Alexander seen initially" (A, S) and adding "ANDY" to get "SANDY"
Tough to include bad gag that's thin
Ans: HAGGARD
"Tough" suggests "HAGGARD". "To include bad gag" implies removing "G".
Wobbly person retaining good bum?
Ans: SPONGER
"Wobbly person" suggests "SPONGER", and "retaining good bum" suggests keeping "G" and "O".
Time and time again love is an inspiration
Ans: ERATO
"Time and time again" suggests "ERATO". "Love" implies the letter "O".
Business failing Glen said
Ans: DEALINGS
This suggests "DEALINGS", with "Glen said" indicating removal of the letter "G".
Gossip unusual for us
Ans: RUMOUR
"Gossip" is "RUMOUR", and "unusual for us" suggests removing "US".
Marshal Tito's quit
Ans: HALT
"Marshal Tito's" suggests taking the first letters "M" and "T". "Quit" suggests "HALT".
Huge mines exploding around me
Ans: IMMENSE
"Huge mines exploding" suggests "IMMENSE". "Around me" implies removing "ES".
Beat with pizzazz in musical piece
Ans: TANGO
"Beat with pizzazz" suggests "TANGO". "In musical piece" implies removing "T".
Wimp breaking wage link
Ans: WEAKLING
"Wimp" suggests "WEAKLING". "Breaking wage link" indicates the word "WAGE" being broken by "L".
Force with battle group
Ans: FACTION
"Force" suggests "FACTION". "With battle group" implies removing "F".
Tear repaired: Edward given care
Ans: TREATED
"Tear repaired" suggests anagramming "Tear" to get "TREATED". "Edward given care" suggests adding "ED".
Note world shortage
Ans: DEARTH
"Note world" suggests "TONIC", and "shortage" suggests "TIC".
Only remaining son survives
Ans: LASTS
"Only remaining son" suggests "LASTS".
In Shakespeare, Nathaniel's scene
Ans: ARENA
"In Shakespeare" suggests "ARENA", and "Nathaniel's scene" implies removing "N".
All right to load bazooka? Yes!
Ans: OKAY
"All right" suggests "OKAY", and "to load bazooka? Yes!" suggests "KAY".
