The Telegraph – Toughie – Mar 8 2018
Published in The Telegraph Toughie Crossword. Tags: ABSINTHE, GUTTURAL, Paris, SYLPHLIKE.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Book into space ship and board | EMBARK |
| Cut off paisley pants making old-fashioned sight | ESPIAL |
| Decorative work the creation of lipstick-wearing drinker? | STAINEDGLASS |
| Divert coach back into underpass | SUBWAY |
| Draw fleet out as vessels coming from Holland | DELFTWARE |
| Drink in kitchen, where you may hear a pin drop | BOWLINGALLEY |
| Express frustration about rotten leek, having thrown away last vegetable | CELERY |
| Extremists in Twitter dying to be this? | TRENDING |
| Fellows standing in for you and me in holiday month maybe make more | AUGMENT |
| German joiner’s identity annulled | UNDID |
| Graceful, shy elk with lip trembling | SYLPHLIKE |
| Head of Research taken on by Auntie Eleanor’s drink corporation? | BEERBELLY |
| Is coaching at first to box | TEACHEST |
| It may be more difficult for Londoners to express warmth | ARDOUR |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Kids’ coverage influenced broadcast | SUEDE |
| Location of card game vulnerable to robbery | LOOTABLE |
| Looks at Express, say, or issue of Observer | EYESTRAIN |
| One cutting words once on poster for Paris concert by Sonny? | ETCHER |
| One hatching plots against P Pan? | CHOOK |
| One replacing character, perhaps to avoid offending star | ASTERISK |
| Position that applies to across clue after 90-degree rotation? | BACKSTOP |
| Resist Old Pretender’s initial claim | OPPOSE |
| Sends message beforehand, perhaps, to give excuses | PRETEXTS |
| Spin, following Sun’s lead? A body that does | SATURN |
| Stylish artist regularly appearing with a couple of unknowns | RITZY |
| This bean’s distilled into alcohol | ABSINTHE |
| Throaty — sounds like it might be to do with drainage? | GUTTURAL |
| What bowler might use hits target at 16 | TOPSPIN |