The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27325 April 15 2019
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword. Tags: DECOMPRESS, DISAPPOINT, Paris, VISCERA.
| The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27325 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| A milkman doing trips for beasts in general | animal kingdom |
| A nice long novel can be relaxing | CONGENIAL |
| Also spotted singer keeping book cleaner | TOOTHBRUSH |
| Completed a couple of lines on average | OVERALL |
| Confident when taken to court about source of revenue | ASSURED |
| Dispatched two varieties of diamonds | ICED |
| Emperor backs a follower of another one | RASTA |
| Fail to criticise a suggestion about power | DISAPPOINT |
| Finger problem exhibited by party pooper | TYPO |
| Flap over Dorothy lifted | to-do |
| Fortress initially constructed with ornate detail | CITADEL |
| Frank often replaces these collector’s items | postage stamps |
| Frugal, like soccer team having had to spend pounds | ASCETIC |
| Having no base in Paris he meets soldier in pub | ILLOGICAL |
| Living area accommodating French art gallery | housing estate |
| Miss school drama article placed for son in trust | play truant |
| Observed transporting nine tons in square | SIXTEEN |
| One who regrets imprisoning Liberal head of state? | RULER |
| Original shots, say, drunk by locals | NEGATIVES |
| Real sociable type’s a help for builder | concrete mixer |
| Reserves place for supplier of ham that’s appetising | TASTY |
| Running races after rocket: that’s guts! | VISCERA |
| Someone in acre with capital? | ISRAELI |
| Stimulate boxer to eat large starter | spark plug |
| Stockpile a lot of documents head of army sent in | AMASS |
| Take weight off Green politician in bandage | DECOMPRESS |
| Turning, smack annoying flier | GNAT |
| Union rules schools introducing new uniform | PRENUPS |