The Telegraph – Cryptic – Oct 18 2018
Published in The Telegraph Cryptic Crossword. Tags: GLUT, MYSTERIOUS, PURCHASER, TRANCHE.
Clues | Answers |
Bird regularly in bliss | IBIS |
Bunk wife included in house rent | HOGWASH |
Buyer of tea’s in cleaner surroundings | PURCHASER |
Cap owner after vacation alfresco | OUTDOOR |
Climate unfortunately heats more round top of pole | ATMOSPHERE |
Cockneys’ excitement seeing gathering | FRILL |
Component of part is annealed for mechanic | ARTISAN |
Effect behind untruths, reportedly | REALISE |
Endless band around iron strongboxes | SAFES |
Firm date’s changed going on diet | STEADFAST |
Flourish acquiring small chest | BOSOM |
French bread? | EUROS |
Funny socialists ultimately revolt, seizing power at last | SURPRISING |
Glue is finished by end of tube | PASTE |
Heart following spades produces points | SCORE |
Insect concealed by such as border plant | EGLANTINE |
Looking back, honour involves stardom occasionally | RETROSPECT |
Loot is piled so high | DESPOIL |
More enthusiastic ‘Fortnite’ player?? | GAMER |
Narcissist, say, old bloke in charge across America | EGOMANIAC |
Not noticed audibly in fog | MIST |
Old luvvies falter heartlessly before show’s opening | STAGERS |
On any occasion first lady precedes Queen | EVER |
One learning about politician in press | IMPLORE |
One seduces jerk embraced by upstanding Frenchman | ENTICER |
Opens out posh new motor | UNROLLS |
Scorch sealing hot cut | SHEAR |
Section of Government ran Chequers section | TRANCHE |
Short depression during cold period provokes illness | CHOLERA |
Stomach consuming large surfeit | GLUT |
This compiler’s critical taking time for cryptic | MYSTERIOUS |
Time to accept revolutionary Labour leader’s position | ECHELON |