The Telegraph – Toughie – Apr 3 2018
Published in The Telegraph Toughie Crossword. Tags: BLOODSTOCK, BLOTTO, DEFT, DOITYOURSELFER, ORALLY, Rome, WEREWOLF.
| Clues |
Answers |
| 100cm left to bring in |
IMPORT |
| Abandon thread |
STRAND |
| Asian shortly returning |
OMANI |
| Bloomer turning up after partners’ howler |
WEREWOLF |
| Deserter after little time in action, defiled |
DESECRATED |
| Down finished, ready to go up? |
FULLYFLEDGED |
| Drop fruit with force |
PLUMMET |
| Flier secreted in another newspaper |
ERNE |
| Fundamental character of guru exalted, lifted |
UPRAISED |
| Games ultimately lacking heart, 0-0 |
SCORELESS |
| Header from back — game’s completely gone |
BLOTTO |
| Inflatable gear, its user super spaced out? |
PRESSURESUIT |
| Luminary in club elected for promotion |
CELEB |
| Match ends in whitewash, so cry sportingly? |
TALLYHO |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Middle of hole in region close to border of a ringed zone |
AREOLAR |
| Mistake with slowing investment for those at home? |
BRITISH |
| Model fits shape for spread |
FISHPASTE |
| Much to pay towards standard packaging figure |
TOPDOLLAR |
| Note death, note tremble! |
DEMISEMIQUAVER |
| Pass through Rome’s outskirts the night before |
REEVE |
| Practical type working tediously for queen |
DOITYOURSELFER |
| Second of four series of shots down the throat |
ORALLY |
| Shakespearean protagonist one’s played |
VIOLA |
| Skilful touch originally supplied from the right |
DEFT |
| Thoroughbreds stood around in bar |
BLOODSTOCK |
| Thoroughly beat repulsive cavalier |
PULVERISE |
| Trouble infiltrating gangs in bars |
RAILINGS |
| Visor certainly owned, see, though not at first, on the periphery |
EYESHADE |