To discontinue the meetings of a parliament or other legislative assembly without dissolving it (8) |
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A suspension of parliament, as attempted by Boris Johnson in 2019 (8) |
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Temporarily stop supporting somebody who's dishonest |
The Telegraph Toughie |
21 May 2025 |
Discontinue meetings until the next session for a dishonest person (8) |
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Discontinue (parliamentary proceedings) (8) |
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Disrupt (parliament) (8) |
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In favour of rascal who will suspend proceedings (8) |
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Discontinue the meeting until next session to please an unprincipled guy (8) |
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Adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body (8) |
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To discontinue the meetings of a legislative body without dissolving it (8) |
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Adjourn in favour of scoundrel (8) |
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Stop meeting professional villain |
The Guardian Cryptic |
28 Aug 2023 |
Suspend meetings of professional fraudster? |
The Guardian Cryptic |
14 Mar 2022 |
Suspend meetings of professional fraudster? |
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Shut down parliament for the scamster |
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Stop a session as rugby player is losing the head with a good-for-nothing |
Irish Times Crosaire |
07 Sep 2021 |
Urge poor to revolt and interrupt parliament |
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Discontinue (a session of parliament) |
The Times Concise |
26 Mar 2020 |
Put off by an ace villain |
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Urge poor assembly to defer |
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Suspend professional prankster |
The Telegraph Toughie |
31 Dec 2019 |
Put off professional prankster |
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Reason for mischief-maker to postpone session |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Nov 2019 |
Stop meeting hooker, reprobate! |
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Temporarily dismiss person who's paid villain |
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Suspend for not behaving predictably? |
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Put off for a criminal |
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No amateur baddy to hold off for a while |
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Temporarily suspend professional baddie |
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Discontinue a session of a parliament without dissolving it |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
29 Oct 2017 |
Temporarily stop working for crook |
The Times Cryptic |
19 Jan 2017 |
Adjourn |
Canadiana |
14 Nov 2016 |
Postpone to a later date |
Universal |
18 Aug 2016 |
Expert criminal put off |
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Stop meeting professional villain |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 Jan 2016 |
Postpone to a later date |
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Stop meeting of tart and fraudster |
The Times Cryptic |
19 Aug 2015 |
Suspend start of play when second side changes |
The Times Cryptic |
12 May 2015 |
Acting poor — urge to adjourn for the time being |
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Master villain to suspend a meeting |
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Temporarily halt start of play after second side's changed |
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Terminate a session, as of Parliament. |
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End a parliamentary session. |
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