The Telegraph – Toughie – Feb 28 2018
Published in The Telegraph Toughie Crossword. Tags: New York, OHARA, PLAIT, PROPEL.
| Clues |
Answers |
| … it may be about his present computer image: ‘Gin-soaked Wife’ |
GIFTWRAP |
| … turning up misdemeanour in exclusive Middle East setting, celebrate |
SOLEMNISE |
| Among the running deer he may gain a speedy advantage |
FASTBUCK |
| and 12: Letter Ruth redirected about book for him in 5 |
RHETT |
| and 2 Down: At heart, Carol’s worried for her in 5 |
SCARLETT |
| Contract Jobcentre at Yeovil — do it! |
TREATY |
| Dead from flatulence — that’s novel! |
GONEWITHTHEWIND |
| Disc with edge half-destroyed — these things don’t last |
EPHEMERA |
| Discover a crime without trace, unusually … |
ASCERTAIN |
| Don’t need to get involved in a row |
ENDTOEND |
| Farewell from Lancashire estate in 5 |
TARA |
| Fasten in place and push! |
PROPEL |
| For that reason, first European’s dropped ultimatum |
THREAT |
| Former husband on drink? Blow! |
EXHALE |
| Friar’s jaunt into candy store |
TUCKSHOP |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Game of pool I dropped out of — you, we hear, substituted? |
LUDO |
| Georgia’s wearing changed style in glee — such revelatory attire! |
NEGLIGEE |
| Grow apart from grand primate |
GAPE |
| Guy gets brother involved in ‘domestic’ … |
HOMBRE |
| Isle of Man? |
WIGHT |
| Manual trades’ criteria? |
GUIDELINES |
| Married a New York tenor initially — Henry’s son? You shouldn’t have! |
MANYTHANKS |
| Material irritated poodle’s paw — no suggestion of soreness |
APPLEWOOD |
| Pope’s digested pronouncements mentioning knowledge of guns? |
CANONLAW |
| Prodigy, currently growing up in Derby, trained with zero input |
BOYWONDER |
| Pull a pint regularly in Barnet? |
PLAIT |
| See 18 Across |
OHARA |
| See 24 Down |
BUTLER |
| Women having a way with patients |
WARD |