The Telegraph – Toughie – Jun 28 2018
Published in The Telegraph Toughie Crossword. Tags: ASTEROID, AVID, ENCYCLOPEDIA, FIZZLE, JEWELLED, RARE, Red Sea.
Clues |
Answers |
All you need to know is in this new play, I concede |
ENCYCLOPEDIA |
Around six, Bill is hungry |
AVID |
Birds flying from either end of museums |
EMUS |
Continue to avoid eastern part of Red Sea |
REMAIN |
Count departs terminus |
DEPEND |
Cowboy town foreshadows the end of rustler and trickster |
DODGER |
Doris ate cooked starfish |
ASTEROID |
Endlessly windy poet’s taking over competition site |
DRAUGHTBOARD |
Fat jerk discovered where food is kept |
LARDER |
Got paper after a hundred died |
ACQUIRED |
Hasty Queen beheaded devil |
QUICK |
Host put illicit rum with my round |
MULTIPLICITY |
I have to enter fight or surrender |
WAIVER |
In abandoned rehearsal sent back crowd |
HERD |
In light rain, doctor is fine to go out |
FIZZLE |
In Paris, the writer and journalist will welcome spring to get stoned |
JEWELLED |
Clues |
Answers |
Losing head, grieve for heron |
EGRET |
Occupies and destroys ability to influence others |
PEOPLESKILLS |
Olympian’s unscrupulous boxing tactic for opening |
IMMORTAL |
Pivot left in chopper |
AXLE |
Poet removing king’s watch |
VIGIL |
Restaurant’s pie containing two mystery ingredients, right one appetising at first |
PIZZERIA |
Restrain degenerate coming after bishop |
BRAKE |
Result of engagement in battle? |
WARBRIDE |
Retreat from former geek’s passion? |
EXIT |
Run away, holding eleven billion litres in plastic |
FLEXIBLE |
Run time backwards — that’s unusual |
RARE |
Strike over hand getting fruit |
PAWPAW |
Surrender offspring in hearing |
CEDE |
Trick Jack with copy |
JAPE |
When Toughies come out, needing 25% extra time, feeble bewilderment may be heard |
WEEKDAYS |
Yogi’s follower pushing out two ducks to get in the morning grass |
BAMBOO |