The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,183 – February 26 2019
Published in The Telegraph Toughie Crossword. Tags: CAMPION, LOWMASS, MINERAL, NUMBERED.
| Clues | Answers |
| Advice given by chap in brief before I take steps | GUIDANCE |
| Bat really poorly, missing half-century — letting side down | BETRAYAL |
| Creative feat, getting bottle open initially — drink up | MAGNUMOPUS |
| End of Americanism? | TERMINUS |
| Escape without corporal punishment — that’s illuminating | FLASHLIGHT |
| For instance, one’s nursed by right people? That’s what doctor orders | REGIMEN |
| Having come into fortune, evoke praise | FELICITATE |
| Holder of film broadcast, where such things are annually shown | CANNES |
| Is taken in by awfully rough reprobate | ROGUISH |
| Left area with clothing in case | LAWSUIT |
| Less sensitive editor was calculating | NUMBERED |
| Little time lost in short survey | SCAN |
| Material checked by hand | FELT |
| Military display that’s not hard to love | TATTOO |
| Play fish by side of boat | PORTRAY |
| Protective spirit in set covered by newspaper article | GUARDIANANGEL |
| Reptile in part of Cornwall shown on computer screen | MONITORLIZARD |
| Restricted to West, inside and outside? That’s sensible | NONONSENSE |
| Ridiculous muscles you are reportedly beginning to develop | ABSURD |
| Rustic varied source of fruit | CITRUS |
| Sailor in manacles? | SALT |
| Signing agreement that’s ready to drop off | NODDING |
| Stimulate with excitement, going to extremes | WHET |
| Structure I erect with fortune, as person making money illegally | COUNTERFEITER |
| Temporarily live at home, sheltering old plant | CAMPION |
| What a lightweight has for simple service | LOWMASS |
| What drink is available in ground? The setter’s side-splitting answer | MINERAL |
| Write song about it and name despot | AUTHORITARIAN |