The Telegraph – Toughie – Jun 26 2018
Published in The Telegraph Toughie Crossword. Tags: AIDA, DAUBY, OOPS, SKEW, TARIFF, TRIFLE, WHEEDLER, YOUTH.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Asymmetrical small garden in capital | SKEW |
| At home approve old colour | INDIGO |
| Average chap conserves energy | MEAN |
| Beg naughty child to leave learning | LORE |
| Cause for debate | REASON |
| Crackpot mostly red tomato lover | AMORETTO |
| Dessert for 16 | TRIFLE |
| Epic song Kelly plays after throwing out unknown instrument | GLOCKENSPIEL |
| Excellent hairstyle for opera | AIDA |
| Fishy-looking cloud formation? | MACKEREL |
| Heather’s abbreviated language | LING |
| Jane’s disaster in film? | CALAMITY |
| Knight jumped, it’s said, over madman keen to help himself? | KLEPTOMANIAC |
| Learner swamped by faults swerves | DEFLECTS |
| Not impressed when ruled out by male editor | UNDERWHELMED |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Old orderly’s regularly proud to accompany heartless lady | RULY |
| One who cajoles cyclist to go round head of Dales | WHEEDLER |
| Sailor providing force in charge | TARIFF |
| Salesman, creative-sounding, makes witty retort? | REPARTEE |
| Scholarly, you are, they say, banned from books | LITERATE |
| Service? Don’t stand on this | CEREMONY |
| Sluggish island resident catches cold | INACTIVE |
| Some try out hiking in the period before getting old | YOUTH |
| Sticky having primarily used brush in 24 hours | DAUBY |
| Student�s university taken in by top grades at cooking | POSTGRADUATE |
| Though not loud, rising hoax produces exclamation | OOPS |
| Tiny amount for Hellenic character | IOTA |
| Twice converted those, not English, to be successful people | HOTSHOTS |
| Whole numbers of greetings going astray — not good! | INTEGERS |
| Wrongly try to exonerate a no-gooder, initially? This person might! | ATTORNEY |