Crossword Thread

[MisterStan]

No, there don't appear to be any rules, actually.

In the meantime, here's a clue that once appeared in the Guardian.

Loved cycling on city's cycle track (9)

Velodrome?

 

[deptfordmarmoset]

Velodrome?

Corrrrrrect!

 

[Spartak]

Medium-dry wine, not finished in the end (6)

 

[vernon]

Ancient spear I threw in fruit tree. (5)

 

[CopperCyclist]

Ancient spear I threw in fruit tree. (5)

Pears? Seems too obvious though...

 

[vernon]

Pears? Seems too obvious though...

Not pears.

 

[accountantpete]

That would be pilum

 

[vernon]

That would be pilum

Well done!

 

[accountantpete]

Snuff Box (6)

 

[MossCommuter]

Snuff Box (6)

Coffin

 

[accountantpete]

Correct -

 

[threebikesmcginty]

West Coast metal in ancient language (1/1/3)

 

[Beebo]

West Coast metal in ancient language (1/1/3)

latin?

 

[threebikesmcginty]

latin?

Yeah, L. A. tin

 

[brodiej]

Medium-dry wine, not finished in the end (6)

demise