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malone

13th October 2025, 20:51
Gang... Bandits?

PS ??? for the blanks is much easier to read than _ _ _.
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geting

13th October 2025, 20:52
BAND ITS
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slamtry

13th October 2025, 20:53
Or "Secret police inspector, some say" : _ _ E _ A - and it might well start with an N.
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geting

13th October 2025, 21:02
CHEKA
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slamtry

13th October 2025, 21:08
Oh, BANDITS. Yes should have got that.

Here's another: "Shadow reversed is making jam" _ _ I _ B _ _ _
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geting

13th October 2025, 21:10
TAILBACK
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slamtry

13th October 2025, 21:12
Oh, I think the one I just posted is probably TAILBACK.

How does CHEKA work though? I can see it was the Secret Police but how about the rest of it?
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geting

13th October 2025, 21:15
Some say is a homonym indicator meaning sounds like 'checker' /inspector
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slamtry

13th October 2025, 21:16
I see. I was pronouncing it wrong. Russian not my long suit :)
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geting

13th October 2025, 21:18
I doubt anyone pronounces it like that really, but crosswords being crosswords ...
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