The Telegraph – Cryptic – May 16 2018
Published in The Telegraph Cryptic Crossword. Tags: AIRLINE, BOWLINGGREENS, CONSPIRES, INVENTION, NEWSAGENCY, STAY, STOPPAGE, TOAST.
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| 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 |