The Telegraph – Toughie – Apr 19 2018
Published in The Telegraph Toughie Crossword. Tags: ASPIC, CARNATION, DOWELLING, FLATTEN, NOVELLA, REIGN, SUFFRAGETTE, TOWER.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Accepted view of forerunner of Seventies Music contains the odd loose ends | ORTHODOXY |
| Arrive to collect missing centrepiece, and something it could go on in snug | COMFORTABLE |
| Bats circling | LOOPY |
| Big guns embracing introduction of international regulation | ORDINANCE |
| Cleo’s killer caught after I clear stuff pork pies may conceal? | ASPIC |
| Colloquially it’s a drag, losing old sword | SABRE |
| Corrupted a great society — it’s enough to make you weep | TEARGAS |
| Country estate perhaps first in bloom | CARNATION |
| Description exposing fake jewel put up for quite a few pounds | MEGATON |
| Express indifference towards quiet runner? | SHRUG |
| In irrational optimism, invest billion in plant | EUPHORBIA |
| Instrument breaking into jaunty air in Italian course | RAVIOLI |
| It’s salty and impertinent, in essence, having a comeback | NITRE |
| Judge you and me et al in process of declining | REFUSAL |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Knock down property that’s the first in its block in double figures? | FLATTEN |
| League clubs formed of any creed | CONFEDERACY |
| Lock, perhaps, that was broken by journalists in DC | WATERGATE |
| Malignant contents of package? | BALEFUL |
| New love blossoming — the French story | NOVELLA |
| One drawing building | TOWER |
| One fighting for rights — urge staff to revise note | SUFFRAGETTE |
| Online images perhaps for major stories | EPICS |
| Perhaps flat round ordinary rods | DOWELLING |
| Rule westerly part of Tangiers | REIGN |
| To perform redundant beauty treatment, I’ll dye light bristles | GILDTHELILY |
| To show respect, head of government cast vote for keeping rejected amusement | GENUFLECT |
| Upright piano parts stolen, we suspect | NEWELPOST |
| Voice of loudmouth warning of nebulous threat | FOGHORN |