DFF6 Solution

Daily Fast Five #6 Solution (Saturday, 5 September, 2020)

1. Drifter, nomad (def), ft (feet), insertion (in), drier (more arid condition)

2. Compunction, misgiving (def), h (heart), mo (doctor), deletion (fleeing), commotion (furore), container signal (surrounding), punch (box), so, commotion + punch – hmo

3. Stentorian, Very loud (def), historian (annalist), drop leading letters (having no leads), container signal (about), tent (canopy) (Note there is an error in the clue … ends up with storian + tent i.e. one too many t’s …need to fix this).

4. Journalist, Raju (puzzler) + on + Li (51) + st (street), anagram (agitated), a hack (def, slang for Journalist)

5. Umbrella Stand, hidden text (look for)