SUSURRUS (8)

Started by phenomist

Murmurs of US-USSR war ending badly over uranium (8)

def Murmurs = US-USSR _R* ("badly") contains ("over") U(ranium)

Submitted by rpl

All Submissions

Clue ID Clue Explanation (hover) Submitted By Likes
9894 Murmurs of US-USSR war ending badly over uranium (8) def Murmurs = US-USSR _R* ("badly") contains ("over") U(ranium) rpl 2
9921 Murmur "Imprisoning loan shark, preventing extortion at the source? Irregular!" (8) S(USUR(-e)R)US

"Murmur" = def.
"Imprisoning X Y" = Y around X
"loan shark" = USURER
"preventing extortion at the source" = remove E (first letter of "extortion")
"Irregular" = SUS
edderiofer 1
Back