Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Arcane Idioms and Linguistic Enigmas
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Smoked fish leads you astray in cryptic reasoning
- 2. Unpredictable artillery metaphor from nautical lexicons
- 4. Eloquent orator’s idiom: metaphor from precious metals
- 6. Idiomatic presence in the room, colossal and unavoidable
- 8. Crimson bureaucracy hides idiomatic delays and bindings
- 12. Mistakenly accusing the wrong tree's guardian
Down
- 3. Transitory brilliance in idiomatic celestial nomenclature
- 5. Idiomatic signal for permission, harking to traffic control
- 7. Idiom for tricky, inescapable situations using farm animal imagery
- 9. To hit the catbird seat: where luck and jargon mix
- 10. Ancient aquatic metaphor for what's past and immutable
- 11. Pitch-perfect implement symbolizes precise adjustment in discourse
- 13. Predatory idiom indicating aggression or readiness to strike
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