The Telegraph – Cryptic – Dec 9 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
Adulterer agreeing to lose one of two rights |
CORESPONDENT |
Back being tough |
STERN |
Bearing of one in anger following vehicle |
CARRIAGE |
Coming ahead of the festive season |
ADVENT |
Composer to manage being heard |
HANDEL |
Fresh role — go up giving introduction to play |
PROLOGUE |
Graze a bit, needing energy |
SCRAPE |
Hair and metallic thread upsettingly swallowed by farm animal |
PERIWIG |
Identifies fellow as one likely to hit target |
MARKSMAN |
Insane trick by Jolson in song |
MADRIGAL |
Introduce woeful cut |
REDUCTION |
Letter to settle status of ennobled man |
LANDLORD |
Like escaped criminal worker caught during day |
WANTED |
Native — one getting drink in a hole in the ground? |
ABORIGINE |
No. 51 in avenue becomes animated |
ALIVE |
Clues |
Answers |
Optimistic European, one inclined to go north |
POSITIVEPOLE |
Planned a road to bypass mountains |
ARRANGED |
Prisoners stuck in ‘ollow place must be sympathised with |
CONSOLED |
Private agent set up new salon |
PERSONAL |
Prohibit nothing after check |
VETO |
Scoundrel, one brought before a church court |
CURIA |
Secures hair |
LOCKS |
There is time for those not yet considered |
THEREST |
This person’s entertained by boy, simple lad? |
SIMON |
Trouble created by furry creature on street |
MOLEST |
Try and be still, hugging a player on the field |
GOALIE |
What’s odd in a politician, almost the thinker? |
RUMINATOR |
Woman with shots going round hides in these workplaces |
TANNERIES |
Words coming from Heather with love |
LINGO |
Work up and down in part of ship |
POOP |