The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic 26517 – September 14, 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
A bar eccentric chap carries after exercise for food |
PEANUTBUTTER |
Apparent worth of clock, posh, received in farewell |
FACEVALUE |
Assume energy is required in battle |
WEAR |
Attractive people needing close to impeccable skin |
CUTIS |
Controversial sequel involved cops in boat at sea |
QUESTIONABLE |
Damaging allegations about a legislative assembly |
DUMA |
Extremely hesitant about flower arrangement? Aspidistra for one |
HOUSEPLANT |
Force, it’s said, with batting, mostly successful? |
PRIZEWINNING |
Greet upwardly mobile southern person in charge |
BOSS |
Group first to object about tweet oddly |
OCTET |
Have desired result poor mothers like for pound less |
STRIKEHOME |
Hears about two different short ways to produce parodies |
TRAVESTIES |
Help with answer moved to the start of round |
ABET |
I will interrupt snitch half way through commotion |
NOISE |
Clues |
Answers |
Imposed large deficit possibly involving negotiations at the outset |
INFLICTED |
In cities all over the place became bigheaded |
EGOTISTIC |
Indian prince beheaded by Greek hero |
AJAX |
Live tour band’s leader somehow put together too elaborately |
OVERBUILT |
Name revolutionary European movement out of control |
CITE |
One group of workers is mostly untrustworthy |
SHIFT |
Policeman once with low confidence |
BLUEBOTTLE |
Promoter opposing resistance, overcoming this regularly |
ADVERTISER |
Raised funds on the radio |
BRED |
Row supporter’s ending after match |
TIER |
Split with current partner is fair |
LEGITIMATE |
Squeezing teacher after vacation to fit into old suit |
EXTRACTION |
Traveller is second to be stopped by crowd |
BACKPACKER |
Unsuitable home, sister’s place, that is new inside |
INCONVENIENT |