The Telegraph – Cryptic – Mar 30 2018
Published in The Telegraph Cryptic Crossword. Tags: ACOUSTIC, COURT, MAKINGACOMEBACK, OMEN, PAWNBROKER, PRESBYTER, SHORELINE.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| A firm has us twitching — is it good if we can hear? | ACOUSTIC |
| A group of soldiers housed in brand-new tower | MINARET |
| American agents sound sheepish eating dry doughy stuff | CIABATTA |
| and 28 Across: Legal stitch-up in which you suppose some might get jumpy? | KANGAROO |
| Becoming popular again? That wouldn’t affect Abba | MAKINGACOMEBACK |
| Best people yell when leader is got rid of | CREAM |
| Bitter scorn — our aunt’s beginning to be horrible | RANCOROUS |
| Cleric I had written about, footballing cheat | DIVER |
| Do for one! | NOTE |
| English drunkard, Heather, collected items of mysterious nature | ESOTERICA |
| Fellows given superior list of options | MENU |
| Female organised church in the country | FRANCE |
| Fruit in shapeless mass page brought forward | PLUM |
| Fuss in horses’ accommodation — lead the horses out to these? | MEADOWS |
| Holy head of school with a set of beliefs exuding love | SACRED |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Marriage possibly over in US city | SACRAMENTO |
| Mist, very limited, above a stream | VAPOUR |
| Old male caught in embrace brings dishonour | COMPROMISE |
| Our good Parisian backing British member of royal family | BOURBON |
| Pound to dine in revolutionary inn | BEATUP |
| Quiet person taking things easy, keeping near church member | PRESBYTER |
| Retired WI batsman eats very little grub | LARVA |
| See 17 Down | COURT |
| See rhino moving around lake, where land and water meet | SHORELINE |
| Sign of more than one female losing head | OMEN |
| Something on meal table, a crude base that’s rickety | BREADSAUCE |
| Thus doctor hugs US brother in hat | SOMBRERO |
| Trick needed to cross slope — something climber uses | CRAMPON |
| Uncle is lowly man with no money ending in gutter | PAWNBROKER |