The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 26,963 – Aug 14 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
A writer’s attributes |
ASCRIBES |
Ample supply coming from British sailor and German worker |
ABUNDANT |
An item reserved for a jailbird |
INMATE |
Belt up or bend over |
BUCKLE |
Capital we held in another form |
NEWDELHI |
Comes to a settlement while unconscious |
COMATOSE |
Construct a house as advertised, we hear |
BUILD |
Dream king who is from Borneo |
OBERON |
Even the most generous would be deaf to such appeals |
INAUDIBLE |
Factors in debt collection |
BAILIFFS |
Head of house, recent pupil and Head mix informally |
HOBNOB |
It’s instrumental in having wine around |
CLARINET |
Late partygoers provide their own lights |
NIGHTOWLS |
New arrivals, we hear, at the docks |
BERTHS |
Clues |
Answers |
Now and again |
TWICE |
One who holds match records |
REGISTRAR |
Painter wins town in local elections |
GAINSBOROUGH |
Penetrate enemy defences — a significant development |
BREAKTHROUGH |
Refuse collector maybe has turned writer |
ASHBIN |
Restrict dangerous driver — he’s often flat out on the road |
HEDGEHOG |
Room with a view? |
SCOPE |
Row about a child’s horse, a friend of Pooh |
TIGGER |
Second-hand markets operating close to Basra |
CARBOOTSALES |
Separate success right away |
WINNOW |
Transport required to organise a fight |
RUNABOUT |
Turner writes bilingual articles |
LATHE |
Unaware of how developers work |
INTHEDARK |
Where to see working models? |
Fashionshows |