The Telegraph – CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,342 – Apr 20 2020 – Puzzle Answers
Published in The Telegraph Cryptic Crossword.
| Clues | Answers |
| Actor in Polanski’s first film | PLAYER |
| Break even in other school, initially | ELEVENSES |
| Casual worker absent earlier | OFFHAND |
| Come to an arrangement in a wood after party | DOADEAL |
| Couple hired band | BRACELET |
| Facing Italian in contest | OPPOSITE |
| Family, edgier unfortunately, following gym | PEDIGREE |
| Fawn seen in group of trees close to wall | GROVEL |
| Fictional detective in mews I reportedly upset | LORDPETERWIMSEY |
| Foolish people brought before sheriff primarily, or judge | ASSESSOR |
| Game belonging to old art student | DARTS |
| Game of chance: diamonds cut | DICED |
| Gather together in circle at college | ROUNDUP |
| Hog’s back, cooler when heading off | RIDGE |
| Landlady in ‘Hound’ novel accommodating Sherlock, principally | HUDSON |
| Lecture about a fine force’s framework | SCAFFOLD |
| Member of the clergy from Slavic area | VICAR |
| Model not including enough | EXAMPLE |
| Murder in institution probed by one leading police department | HOMICIDE |
| Pirate’s sword, perhaps nicked by young woman | CUTLASS |
| Poet, self-made I suspect | MASEFIELD |
| Policeman with precise advice, reportedly, for local governing body | DISTRICTCOUNCIL |
| Shorten story heard in support of vicious dog | CURTAIL |
| Stone jar seen round Northern Ireland | GRANITE |
| Telephone about file and hand-held tool | TROWEL |
| The French, all unfamiliar with film | LALALAND |
| Trunk and tangled roots | TORSO |
| We fuss about length and line? That’s rich! | WELLTODO |
| Wild about Spain and Germany banded together? | FEDERAL |
| Writer ringing about groom | PREEN |