The Telegraph – CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,933 – Dec 28 2018
Published in The Telegraph Cryptic Crossword. Tags: LAMENTER, LEI, NIECES, STAROFBETHLEHEM.
| Clues | Answers |
| Animal, look, chewing length of cloth | GAZELLE |
| Any number hugged by show girl in seaside area | MARINA |
| Blessed and married after salutation | HALLOWED |
| Bloomer is what wise men became aware of | STAROFBETHLEHEM |
| Captains bring fish aboard ship | SKIPPERS |
| Chaps needing to take off remain troubled | AIRMEN |
| Convey obvious message or depart in silence? | GOWITHOUTSAYING |
| Course taken by some in parliament re-elected | ENTREE |
| During this action one may have a change of heart | ORGANTRANSPLANT |
| Enjoy what archaeologists do | DIG |
| Extra money in box about to be hidden | INCREASE |
| Floral decoration that is left upside down | LEI |
| Herald rushed, went down for funny-sounding Oxford don | FORETELL |
| Lady succeeded ultimately, having superior game | DUCHESS |
| Line given audibly? | CUE |
| Local jerk’s a daft drunk — will he do any job? | JACKOFALLTRADES |
| Make a new assessment of what someone says? | REMARK |
| New student and father somewhere in Surrey | FRESHER |
| One expressing sorrow afterwards with soldiers getting buried | LAMENTER |
| Princess good in Indian garment? Take a different view | DISAGREE |
| Relations terribly insecure, having abandoned biblical city | NIECES |
| Rushed party with madame initially unmethodical | RANDOM |
| Sitting like a bird, right over egg — smart! | ROOSTING |
| Small farmer in the old Arab territory | YEOMAN |
| Soldier in a mess? No | ORDERLY |
| Tool with chrome, odd bits flaking off | HOE |
| Walked endlessly in plain territory | STEPPE |
| Warbled with a lurch, not finishing drink | SANGAREE |