The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 27,541 – Jun 20 2018
Published in The Telegraph Cryptic Crossword. Tags: BOAR, DEALT, LUDO, PROTESTANT, Russia, SACRAMENT, SCRABBLE.
Clues |
Answers |
Arriving at airport, female leaves confinement |
LYINGIN |
Baffling old cases that can be hard to interpret |
LINGO |
Blackberry jam for one in authority |
BRAMBLE |
Brief supporter of games above and other game |
BOAR |
Capital hoards 1,000 bananas and legumes |
MONKEYNUTS |
Cashier collecting rabbi’s fare |
TRAVELLER |
Cast her in lead? |
HEADLINER |
Crude TV family close to top getting stitched up? |
SEWING |
Cutting as printed describes a radical lecturer |
SARDONIC |
Daughter’s unwell, losing energy, needing these? |
DRAUGHTS |
Diamonds? Pick 99 maybe |
ICECREAM |
Digital problem Bill fixed in series |
CHILBLAINS |
Endless plain in central Russia generating winds |
SNAKES |
Envoy to dine with English earl now and then |
MESSENGER |
Feel sick to some extent, heaving, sailing here? |
ISLE |
Clues |
Answers |
Game could spread across Spain |
CLUEDO |
Game I play in Rome once |
LUDO |
Grub that is given to hoi polloi |
SCRABBLE |
Lutheran’s one for his books, not me |
PROTESTANT |
Mate ends this old duty husband introduced |
CHESS |
Old newspaper put up charge |
ONUS |
Passed round plank, first of twenty |
DEALT |
Performance in hat likely to touch people |
TACTILE |
Posted over a pack for confirmation maybe |
SACRAMENT |
Royal courtesan condemned yarn spinners |
RACONTEURS |
Runs large 21 down |
LADDERS |
Scores of cinemas include it, oddly ignoring echo |
INCIDENTALMUSIC |
Temptress wrong to restrict touching |
SIREN |
This writer’s one among 160 to reach peak |
CLIMAX |