The Telegraph – Cryptic – Aug 26 2016 Crossword Solution
The Telegraph – Cryptic – Aug 26 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| ‘Character’ — a nut wandering about | NATURE |
| A soldier enters a party in leisurely fashion | ADAGIO |
| Celebrity female is accompanying husband, a swimmer | STARFISH |
| Crows left penned in by animals | GLOATS |
| English bobby in helmet? A cool dude | HEPCAT |
| Female MP once in a never-ending rage | ASTOR |
| Fighters moved very quickly, pursued by a blonde bombshell | TOREADORS |
| Given external stimulus, mean fellow almost made a commitment | PROMISED |
| Go round with cleaner to get bit of food | ROLLMOP |
| I concede, having admitted small number with insufficient know-how | IGNORANT |
| I, having taken a bash after school, must get foot treatment | PODIATRY |
| Liberal admitted to good Scottish society | GUILD |
| Maybe enjoying restaurant clamour and latest taste? | DININGOUT |
| My acting’s absurdly acrobatic | GYMNASTIC |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Occupied, showing purpose — good time to get stuck in | ENGAGED |
| One goes round rubbish dumped on a hill | ROTATOR |
| Over-smart church sculptures? Such may be seen in lecture | FLIPCHART |
| Pulpits badly produced come apart | SPLITUP |
| Red card — feature of a ball game | DIAMOND |
| Refuse to accept sailor, one hiding head by entrance | ABNEGATE |
| Remember everyone at the sports ground | RECALL |
| Royal family exciting characters in Stroud | TUDORS |
| S. Pickwick’s valet, one to bulge out | SWELLER |
| Some toiler got mad — a person who can tell what’s in the air | METEOROLOGIST |
| Spotted having little kiss in winter vehicle | SPECKLED |
| Stolen stuff’s turning up in seat | STOOL |
| Take lingerers apart in a situation wreaking havoc with the economy? | GENERALSTRIKE |
| Worker in firm produces piece of poetry | CANTO |
