The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 26,946 – Jul 25 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
Affected charm as court breaks up marriage |
UNCTION |
Arouse girl to secure consent |
EVOKE |
As Dido and Aeneas say, a spirit measure takes time |
OPERATIC |
Be very angry with the following view |
SEETHE |
Being friendly, mum turns trendy, when captivated by game |
CHUMMINESS |
Cart inspection |
AUDIT |
Clue fort in part of London |
EASTEND |
Copy upset a timing component |
IMITATE |
Dead wrong about c*cktail, may be spoken to |
ADDRESSED |
Difficult delivery of sentence |
HARDLABOUR |
Exclusion from tournament for failure to start |
OUSTING |
Failure when coating of drive cable broken |
DEBACLE |
Figure showing more dead |
NUMBER |
Information about infiltrating rogue Red Sea rebels |
RENEGADES |
It’s about talking and listening, when talking |
ORAL |
Clues |
Answers |
Lord with an exotic lineage |
LIEGE |
Lost heart over sustained 24 opponent |
OSBORNE |
Many a servant wants to hold you back |
LACKEYS |
Maxim’s grass salad |
SODSLAW |
Note before and during charge for judge |
REFEREE |
Of this 24 essentially get out |
EUROPEANUNION |
Old American edition |
USED |
One’s in some Asian country or another |
INDONESIA |
Rent a party twister |
TORNADO |
Screw badly, then drive out |
FRIGHTEN |
Several layers of stone missing from plan |
STRATA |
Shift inside just in time to tighten belts |
STINT |
Tease at least in a different way |
TANTALISE |
Why European no longer inside |
BREXIT |