Between Greeks, it's all Greek to a submariner! (9)Underworld (9)
On Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 12:54:06 AM UTC-2:30, David A wrote:Adjust: Beneath immutable (9)
Between Greeks, it's all Greek to a submariner! (9)Underworld (9)
Beneath immutability (9)
Tiny flier in Finland, in Helsinki, gets clearance heading (9)
Tiny, unusual tub mosaic (9)
Between Greeks, it's all Greek to a submariner! (9)??? I don't get this one.
Underworld (9)??? This looks like a cryptic definition where "underworld" is taken to
Beneath immutable (9)??? This could be Beneath (= SUB) + immutable (= ATOMIC), but then it
Extremely small and ultimately pathetic, I check a passenger vehicle for roadworthiness in reverse (9)Extremely small = definition
Electronic music reverberates around Club Love (9)Electronic = definition
Nuclear submarine (Cruise?) is sequestered by CIA upon return (9)Nuclear = definition
Strings might be so discordant I'm about to get consumed by Scotch! (9)Strings might be so = definition
Tiny flier in Finland, in Helsinki, gets clearance heading (9)Tiny = definition
Tiny, unusual tub mosaic (9)Tiny = definition
And now, here are my interpretations of the clues. ??? indicates a place whereSubatomic would appear to be a contradiction in terms since the word 'atomic' in Greek means 'indivisible'. So when the submariner is asked what sort of sub he's on, and he replies 'nuclear' or 'atomic', and is asked what that means, he'll likely answer '
I'm unsure. Please let me know about anywhere I'm confused or incorrect.
David A
Between Greeks, it's all Greek to a submariner! (9)
Between Greeks, it's all Greek to a submariner! (9)Having seen the author's lengthy explanation for this, I see no way
Underworld (9)This is okay as a cryptic definition.
Beneath immutable (9)This lacks a straight definition; the author's explanation is that
Extremely small and ultimately pathetic, I check a passengerHaving looked up what MOT means in this context, I really like the
vehicle for roadworthiness in reverse (9)
Electronic music reverberates around Club Love (9)I've been wavering on whether "electronic" really works as a definition
Nuclear submarine (Cruise?) is sequestered by CIA upon return (9)The construction is fine; the surface is a bit rough.
Strings might be so discordant I'm about to get consumed by Scotch! (9)Very nice definition, and I like the surface. Construction is good.
Tiny flier in Finland, in Helsinki, gets clearance heading (9)I had to look up what a "clearance heading" is; having done so, I like
Tiny, unusual tub mosaic (9)Fine surface and construction.
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