The Telegraph – CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,761 – Aug 23 2021 Crossword Answer
Published in The Telegraph Cryptic Crossword.
| Clues | Answers |
| A copper climbing around top of tower to aim loaded weapon | AUTOMATIC |
| Brief film, western, shown inside | LAWYER |
| Causing laughter, stripper at last able to be seen topless | RISIBLE |
| Change bodice hard to be ignored | ALTER |
| College dance, one round end of April | BALLIOL |
| Devotee I party with afterwards | IDOLATER |
| Direction-finder’s range | COMPASS |
| Element of cunning required with female lacking information | OXYGEN |
| Endless criticism involving old philosopher | STOIC |
| Female employee must be expecting to get this | MATERNITYLEAVE |
| Flash Gordon’s original material | GLINT |
| Head of Equity therefore has journalists in for coffee | ESPRESSO |
| How chess players play each other at every level? | ACROSSTHEBOARD |
| Likelihood of six having talent? | VIABILITY |
| Nothing written about leg cut, second-to-none | NONPAREIL |
| Overwhelming disaster as taxi reversed left into river | DEBACLE |
| Peculiar oblong American sausage | BOLOGNA |
| Pirate’s reportedly crude manner | CORSAIR |
| Queen and king under British flag | BANNER |
| Refugee found in exposed shed | OUTCAST |
| Rescued, thanks to caller? | SAVEDBYTHEBELL |
| Romantic film — overtly, so fanciful | LOVESTORY |
| Series of notes calling for an answer? | RINGTONE |
| Stroke new material | LINEN |
| Succeeded having deployed her mace? I have no idea | SEARCHME |
| Table includes league side initially made up of celebrities | ALLSTAR |
| Theft of tin at church | SNATCH |
| Under pressure, a girl cuts nose badly — one may be required to operate | PLASTICSURGEON |