The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 28,514 – Aug 3 2021 Crossword Answer
Published in The Guardian Cryptic Crossword.
| Clues | Answers |
| Arrange contest, admitting Rocky’s initial reluctance to go on | STAGEFRIGHT |
| Bait listener, raising master argument | LUGWORM |
| Cabaret artist has problem supporting band | STRIPTEASER |
| Constantly going outside to cast vote | ETERNAL |
| Critical comrade impounding four books | PIVOTAL |
| Daughter running up to give assent | NOD |
| Decking put Royal Navy crew in a spot | ADORNMENT |
| Drain liquid that’s rising in spring | SAP |
| Dud mobile phone operator cleared out | NOHOPER |
| Fruit marmalade primarily filling Christmas turnover | LEMON |
| Gather in rushes around five tons | HARVEST |
| GP innovates flying flag | PAVINGSTONE |
| Grand party where we may well end up? | GRAVE |
| Herald left, getting wind up | PORTEND |
| Invest in fund, losing capital like many Titanic passengers | UNSAVED |
| Is son donning legendary footballer’s mantle? | PELISSE |
| It’s said I tolerate my contacts, for instance | EYEWEAR |
| Jack avoids toads and rabbits | NATTERS |
| Kitty’s drug | POT |
| Nancy takes advantage of work | MILKSOP |
| Rum drunk during work causes uproar | TURMOIL |
| Scorer from Harlem briefly in action | LEHAR |
| Shylock in serial increasingly tight | SLENDERER |
| Singer in musical production heartlessly cutting second number | SOPRANO |
| Small section of plant making publicity material | LEAFLET |
| Speeches from Congress | RELATIONS |
| Stern Unitarian keeping woman in order | NUN |
| Unused neck dressing suitable for some joints | MINTSAUCE |
| What tallyman might cut, other than church? | NOTCH |
| What’s possible after media persevere | PRESSON |
| Willing worker’s average beer supply | EAGERBEAVER |
| Win through before onset of vocal trouble | PREVAIL |