The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,230 – May 17 2019
Published in The Telegraph Toughie Crossword. Tags: BLOTTO, JEOPARDISE, QUARTERSTAFF, THEDEVILYOUKNOW.
Clues | Answers |
Argument can end in dismissal, I’m sure | QUODLIBET |
Bats and elves trapped? | ENSLAVED |
Book about one prisoner’s facial expression? | EMOTICON |
Dressed in black and very mature | BANDAGED |
Drink with introverted guards | SHANDY |
Gangster, better one | CAPONE |
Ground cover often hides first of leaves | MULCH |
Huge prison in Palma? | MAJORCAN |
Investigate crashed cars here | RESEARCH |
Kid given posh pasta sauce | RAGU |
Like ice, sparkle on the house? | FREEZING |
More than happy with start of board game | BLOTTO |
Nessun Dorma’s concealed release | UNDO |
Off road, jeep is put at risk | JEOPARDISE |
One’s very short but ultimately long | TITCH |
Putrefaction in a seed plant | PROTEA |
Quandary __ ‘Birdsong’, unfinished novel | TRILEMMA |
Scottish jury in part of area, perhaps | ASSIZE |
See whiskey bottles near wife | BATHANDWELLS |
Sour beer turned into average lager | ALEGAR |
Suspended writer, awfully loud American | PENDULOUS |
Test papers? Test for one cabbie | TAXIDRIVER |
Tidy up old vehicles | TRAMS |
Tragic hero’s family belongings left inside | KINGLEAR |
Tropical fruit always eaten by dad | PAPAYA |
Weapon of old station workers | QUARTERSTAFF |
Would they invoke bad for something better? | THEDEVILYOUKNOW |
Yearbook article in 25 | ANNUAL |