The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 27,618 – Sep 18 2018
Published in The Guardian Cryptic Crossword. Tags: ALLINCLUSIVE, GEE, MIDDLETEMPLE, WIVES.
Clues | Answers |
A race of tossers? | PANCAKE |
Avoiding alcohol, French priest to preserve by adding salt | DRYCURE |
Band that holds cut flowers | OASIS |
Best friend thus rendered incapable of dropping litter? | SPAYED |
Crazy picosecond of peering into people | ENDOSCOPIC |
Criminally assist operatic website, masking fingerprint | AIDANDABET |
Describe where prepared food is eaten after cooking | DELINEATE |
Gets value intermittently for cheated brother | ESAU |
He may have to fight racism, even in disguise | SERVICEMAN |
Henry had six weeks, not even taking four | WIVES |
Keep handling fruit | PAWPAW |
Make fewer pronouncements, being displaced | STATELESS |
MP, perhaps, in place of barrister? | MIDDLETEMPLE |
No way at first for nasty types to be executed, no date being fixed | SINEDIE |
Old port in the wood | DEAL |
Opening a manuscript, change in case we forget | AMNESIACS |
Permission to leave last of the porridge | CON |
Railwayman taking over his place in front | VANGUARD |
Refreshing place, Newgate Forest | TEAGARDEN |
Resistance to dressing for ceremonial office | MAYOR |
Sailor’s first thought to acquire marine weapon | SIDEARM |
See 12 | GEE |
State prosecutor found at bottom of Russian river | NEVADA |
Strip of paper better, say, submitted to prince informally | ANDYCAPP |
Tending to agree ant’s head is only half conscious | ASSENTIENT |
They exist in actuality and in potential | ENTIA |
They protect brains of women in gestation | MENINGES |
Tree’s strong desire to shoot up in island | ALDERNEY |
Uncle’s villa I let out with no extra charges | ALLINCLUSIVE |
Unwarranted alarm about carbon being in short supply | SCARCE |