The Telegraph – Cryptic – May 23 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
A binding affair is arranged |
RAFFIA |
A principal in a winning position |
AHEAD |
A test said to be passed |
ORAL |
All women do |
HENPARTY |
An infant rock-and-roller |
CRADLE |
Burning with an old love |
AFLAME |
Do remove from sit-in? |
CARRYOUT |
Drop oral test |
TASTE |
Epithet applied to press when our rest is disturbed |
TROUSER |
Exotic bean soup that may be served legally |
SUBPOENA |
Female getting changed hesitated |
FALTERED |
Flatter area fenced in by stern fellow |
COAX |
Forces in bust-up prepared for court action |
FORENSIC |
Get in a tangle and express displeasure |
SNARL |
Guarantee compensation |
INDEMNITY |
Clues |
Answers |
Moves that may result in unsound mate on board |
STEAMS |
Number one’s direction is sound |
NOISE |
Opt for oil processing as a minister’s responsibility |
PORTFOLIO |
Point to head of college as one responsible for a put-up job |
ERECTOR |
Record membership for start of the student year |
ENROLMENT |
Relative drop in energy in French resort |
NIECE |
Still beginning to shout the odds? |
EVENS |
Stopped and taken into custody |
ARRESTED |
The objective of the shy |
COCONUT |
Time off with girl in divine setting |
HOLIDAY |
Too greatly tempted, resulting in being in the red |
OVERDRAWN |
Tradesman may be a theatre-goer |
STALLHOLDER |
Two things a swindler may do and court offence |
CONTEMPT |
Where one’s likely to drive after the service |
TENNISCOURT |
Worries make seven run wild |
UNNERVES |