The Telegraph – Toughie – Jan 13 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| 18 Down literally in unending fix — shut up! |
IMPRISON |
| Announcement of copper’s farewell |
SEEYOU |
| Apple peel, apricot and nuts — Ma prepared too much for a trifle (1,5,2,1,6) |
ASTORMINATEACUP |
| At Dunkirk, rescuers were so disoriented |
ALLATSEA |
| Beat victim, a sucker of sorts |
LAMPREY |
| Bind top of load in sash, say, for lifting |
OBLIGE |
| Clubs avoiding habit-forming supplement |
ADDITIVE |
| Fashionable young one’s current demons |
INCUBI |
| Fuelled by energy, my geek went round the bend |
CORNERED |
| Great songs hint how to get this |
SMASHHITS |
| In a precise manner, tilts to move ring to the bottom |
JUSTSO |
| Its beneficiaries expect to be under some pressure |
SHIATSU |
| Lamb under ribbed cloth made by a king’s daughter |
CORDELIA |
| Lifts offered by sailor given drink |
JACKSUP |
| One catches deep breath, frees oneself of visionaries |
PSYCHICS |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Out-and-out conceited, ignoring sign of damage to one’s team |
ARRANT |
| Port wine |
MUSCAT |
| Pretend one girl is expecting another? |
IMAGINARY |
| Protected face from devious type, turning left or right |
LEESIDE |
| QC almost picked up scarf in foreign city |
LISBOA |
| Remain in institution |
RESTHOME |
| Reminiscent of handout contributing to payment |
REDOLENT |
| Rum served in saloon in anything but Holy Island |
BACARDI |
| Run away from pedestrian organised fortnightly events |
NEAPTIDES |
| Scratched rule in church before end of synod |
CLAWED |
| Service given by adult store |
AMASS |
| Spoke about beginning to calculate root |
RADICAL |
| Stamp on over-sentimental, hollow WWII song? |
OLDIE |
| Wolves etc mostly fair when tackling men |
CARNIVORA |