The Telegraph – Cryptic – Feb 17 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Cutting remark on past right to be transferred |
PARTINGSHOT |
| Discovered 26 held by jailbird showing no sign of life |
INANIMATE |
| Employees using covert sign? |
SECRETARIES |
| Error ultimately found in typeface that is right for the border |
FRONTIER |
| Even without the First Lady, a trail is developing |
NASCENT |
| Exhilarating obsession, crossing stream |
THRILLING |
| Fear nerves must reveal cash job |
EARNER |
| Flooded area used to be source of hope |
AWASH |
| Fool — gangster to achieve victory over king |
HOODWINK |
| Furnish with only half of rent, being thrifty |
PROVIDENT |
| Gather golfer misses regularly and finishes early |
GLEAN |
| Go over limit after losing heart from race |
RECAP |
| Good deal of vision? |
SIGHT |
| Highest rising American with power over British engineers |
SUPREME |
| Issues shares in carnival displays |
FLOATS |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Latin American hiding his anxiety |
PANIC |
| Mostly lying about one’s time served here |
PRISON |
| Organise a late appearance |
EXHUME |
| Plot clandestine love affair |
INTRIGUE |
| Plucky female, like Van Gogh’s left? |
FEARLESS |
| Poorly rewarded with this |
SICKPAY |
| Promotes coats worn by the Queen |
FURTHERS |
| Queen falls in line! |
VICTORIA |
| Skin deep, sir? I’m in need of surgery |
EPIDERMIS |
| Some unimaginative bearers of gifts? |
MAGI |
| Task mostly incorporating one group of singers |
CHOIR |
| Timorous farm animal with circle on end of nose |
COWERING |
| Top copy with signature of an illiterate |
APEX |
| Tracks across poles to find supporters |
SPONSORS |
| Wreckers of museum also going unprotected |
VANDALS |