The Telegraph – Cryptic – May 16 2018
Published in The Telegraph Cryptic Crossword. Tags: AIRLINE, BOWLINGGREENS, CONSPIRES, INVENTION, NEWSAGENCY, STAY, STOPPAGE, TOAST.
Clues |
Answers |
Amazed by nonsense, laughed loudly |
GUFFAWED |
Approach lacking a place for meeting |
VENUE |
Couple with no source of income beginning to regret salmon |
PARR |
Deduction in wages due to industrial action? |
STOPPAGE |
Entertainer talking about showing no sign of life |
INERT |
Facts drawn from a bid at auction |
DATA |
Fellow in military cap must be deprived |
BEREFT |
Gathering son wears same silly flash jewellery |
ASSEMBLING |
Go away clutching a member’s shock application |
SHAMPOO |
Grouse is good mature |
GRIPE |
Growing tendency in getting up dreadfully tired — not right! |
RISINGTIDE |
Hearing of part, sacrifice evidence of appeasement |
PEACEOFFERING |
Increase limit after favouring long prison sentence |
PROLIFERATION |
Lie born out of necessity? |
INVENTION |
Clues |
Answers |
Losing head, ditches new rules of behaviour |
ETHICS |
New bloggers in planned leisure facilities |
BOWLINGGREENS |
Opening piece must include quiet contemplation |
INTROSPECTION |
Plots putting prisoners in tower? Quite the opposite! |
CONSPIRES |
Postpone visit |
STAY |
Reporting organisation’s recent information caught in Express |
NEWSAGENCY |
Requirement for soldiers at breakfast? |
TOAST |
School’s principal asking about covering last of specific dismissals |
SACKINGS |
Sort of film you and I back |
WESTERN |
Still hang around drinking wine, disheartened |
HOWEVER |
Swear endlessly, adopting charter for courses |
CURRENTS |
Taking no notice of detective before second official letter |
DISMISSIVE |
Transport company that’s used by divers |
AIRLINE |
Turn with regard to product of cuts to body |
GORE |