The Telegraph – Cryptic – May 8 2018
Published in The Telegraph Cryptic Crossword. Tags: ANORAK, ASSTATED, DRAININGBOARD, LIEDOGGO, NOSEDIVE, PANORAMA, PINNACLE, UGLY.
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Answers |
A warming drink, for example — good number had before start of game |
EGGNOG |
Cause of addiction revealed by knight I notice shaking |
NICOTINE |
Comp, sort crossword compiler put together |
TYPESETTER |
Contests cases |
EVENTS |
Correspondence from leader of insurgents within group |
PARITY |
Dancer’s award put in auction |
SALOME |
Female in cast carrying one over |
FINISHED |
Forward in super team |
PERT |
Gigolo, worried about editor, is to stay in hiding |
LIEDOGGO |
Hang on, beginning to get aboard vessel |
LINGER |
Histrionic article appearing before a court case involving clubs |
THEATRICAL |
I must feed Spanish man first |
SENIOR |
Introduction of conscription, soon to become law |
CANON |
Jealous resentment of us shown by Greek primate on board |
SOURGRAPES |
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Just nips in here to be served, where potential lovers drink? |
SINGLESBAR |
Just the jacket for a trainspotter? |
ANORAK |
One may be found in the kitchen clearing table |
DRAININGBOARD |
Prudence holding a fine decanter |
CARAFE |
Reportedly understands seedy bar’s sharp decline |
NOSEDIVE |
Small part of my intro I improvised |
MINORITY |
Stream of abuse from traffic island being received |
TIRADE |
Terribly sad about nation, per what was said before |
ASSTATED |
Threatening, bad guy crossing line |
UGLY |
Top tavern in place abroad |
PINNACLE |
View of enlisted men invading country |
PANORAMA |
What prolific sketchers do to decide an issue? |
DRAWLOTS |
With great delight, beat American singing group |
GLEECLUB |
Working daily, at first, for legendary boatman |
CHARON |