The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 26,807 – Feb 15 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Acquire pass |
COMEBY |
| After a drink, drunk is unassailable |
WATERTIGHT |
| Agreement reported in full |
PACKED |
| Belt around waist, initially thrown out |
SPEWED |
| Bestial wild flower |
ASTILBE |
| Bird getting round in sport |
WHEATEAR |
| Bird in grass moving quietly |
STEALING |
| Bumble’s law repeatedly favoured killer |
ASSASSIN |
| Chap ignoring a flipping tree |
ELM |
| Chiller regularly seen in kitchen |
ICE |
| Chromium and yttrium salts formed regular structures |
CRYSTALS |
| Composer’s displaced river birds |
BITTERNS |
| Director backing Britain? Jolly good fellow! |
KUBRICK |
| Dishonest proclivity |
BENT |
| Doting marshals dote best |
BESOTTED |
| Empress of Blandings, say, impressing leader of the pack |
STOW |
| Extremely deficient personage trained animals |
ONAGERS |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Game allowed to get in the way |
ROULETTE |
| Holy men pocketing millions for harvest festival |
LAMMAS |
| Just about me? |
MOREORLESS |
| Mad Max — or spy getting fit |
PAROXYSM |
| Not being admitted, woman swore |
UNAVOWED |
| Not even a worm turned for an early bird |
MOA |
| One procuring ice cream wrappers in shopping centre |
PIMP |
| Petition for canal not to be closed |
SUE |
| Plunge in river cut short after one minute |
IMMERSE |
| Police Sergeant collaring primitive people easily shocked |
PRUDES |
| Slippery character not first in list |
EEL |
| Slippery character was confused with 13 |
WEASEL |
| Small bird bagged by lord right away |
PETITE |
| Soft centre with bit of liqueur inside |
MILD |
| Table knives slice dough for Albanians |
LEK |
| Whack? What about bandage? |
SWATHE |
| Year said to be turning, possibly |
IDARESAY |