The Telegraph – CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,059 – May 24 2019
Published in The Telegraph Cryptic Crossword. Tags: GRANTS, JAILER, RACE, WHALER.
| Clues | Answers |
| A bit of food poet left unfinished — more than enough? | ABUNDANT |
| Accomplished lady, the first to be grabbed by a child left abandoned | ACHIEVED |
| Agent in trick to supply material | CREPON |
| Allow only some children — a blessing! | ENABLE |
| Allows good tirades | GRANTS |
| Behave unreasonably and forget to leave the bus? | GOTOOFAR |
| Bigwig, fellow with endless audacity | MANDARIN |
| Bird to make noise descending on a road | BUZZARD |
| Change in respect of what might be conjured up for the future? | REVISION |
| Dietary practice saving me pounds | VEGANISM |
| Fashion of country estate, reportedly | MANNER |
| Fellow member in strike showing hesitation | DALLYING |
| Gem given polish, sparkly finally | RUBY |
| Imposing old ladies organise bets | DOWAGERS |
| Jumping cats in extraordinary goings-on | ANTICS |
| Location around island for fish | PLAICE |
| Mostly hoping to find an answer to pain? | ASPIRIN |
| Number in the hat shop creating upset | CAPSIZE |
| Number will lose heart — that’s understood | SEEN |
| People’s competition | RACE |
| Piano engineers repeatedly fixing note (E) for significant performance | PREMIERE |
| Proper exercises for certain bishops | PRIMUSES |
| Question about a totally heartless crook in phony business | QUACKERY |
| Radiate somehow, wearing a little crown | TIARAED |
| Show long film? There’s extremes of disappointment about it | DEPICT |
| Sort of guard to have priest held up in vessel | JAILER |
| Squeeze discarded lover — wrong! | EXTORT |
| Superior little place and it’s high above the meadows | UPLAND |
| This puzzle shouldn’t take that long? Yes, right! | YEAR |
| What’s charged to cover part of play rehearsal? | PRACTICE |
| Wife having got healthier, one may go to work at sea | WHALER |
| Woman and husband in the French vehicle rolling over | RACHEL |