The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic 26535 – October 5, 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| 50% of Middle Easterners least affected by sun? |
PALEST |
| Academic introduces, after vacation, notable writer |
DONNE |
| Burnt vegetable picked up |
CHARRED |
| Check behind nest — no way — animal’s grabbed that bird |
STONECHAT |
| Deny going round women’s prison |
NEWGATE |
| Dessert is tart encased in flaky crust, see |
CHARLOTTERUSSE |
| Do get stuffed after starchy starter … of this? |
STODGE |
| Do you like alternative names? Primarily a Welsh one? |
DYLAN |
| Don’t buy off the peg, to get ‘suited’ |
BEFITTED |
| Don’t stop magazine senior keeps taking regularly |
SOLDIERON |
| Embarrassed-looking writer held up folder |
BINDER |
| Endless fortune attracting an ancient poet |
LUCAN |
| Flat ready for refurbishment? Builder finally moves in |
DREARY |
| Go into work, quashing rebellion with show of resourcefulness |
ENTERPRISINGLY |
| Hair not sticking up of course |
TONSURE |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Indian official rejected limitless trade with S American capital |
AMILDAR |
| Inspiration among the Great Plains? |
INFLATUS |
| List includes bill for car |
ROADSTER |
| Little work and lack of holiday accommodation? Dire, ultimately, for one |
NOVELLA |
| Not so stable toilet needs supporting structure |
LOOPIER |
| Old actor Flynn perhaps recalled |
LORRE |
| One saves on exotic cruise — first person goes free |
RESCUER |
| Outsize women go over garments daughter rejected |
OGRESSES |
| Party organiser, say, to turn up shortly carrying wine |
INVITER |
| Person held in empty edifice receiving bird |
INTERNEE |
| Plant, drug source |
SPEEDWELL |
| Secretary’s fur wrap likely to win approval |
PASSABLE |
| Tension as interpreted by students? |
TONUS |
| Very depressed fellow’s little time for card game |
SOLOWHIST |
| Wind usually crushes flower |
INDUS |
