The Telegraph – Toughie – Dec 25 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
A detective goes after reasonable African native |
OKAPI |
Begging to show reform — it’s beyond me! |
MENDICANT |
Bill’s quote for French city’s joint letting |
COTENANCY |
Bird enlivened drab trees |
REDBREAST |
Boat with internal cover |
LINER |
Coming together again in island |
REUNION |
Country of heartless warder |
TURKEY |
Cut up birds for last course? |
MINCEPIES |
Draw once more? Not again, we hear |
RETIE |
Fool hid bin on site using prime positions |
IDIOT |
Go off dog that’s led badly |
CURDLE |
Goat for example and one of its products |
BUTTER |
Herb has a coming out for PC big splash |
SPLODGE |
How a piano operates in a factory |
SOAPWORKS |
Light fog allowed nameless one cover for a smooch? |
MISTLETOE |
Lively planet has no copper |
MERRY |
Clues |
Answers |
Make unknown drink |
BRANDY |
Misprint lines introducing irate broadcast |
LITERAL |
Monarchists not on to play in season |
CHRISTMAS |
National cheat on island |
WELSHMAN |
Obscure Arab supports relative |
UNCLEAR |
Origin of witch employed without introduction and approved |
ENDORSED |
Promoted soldier is No.1 following free, rising state control |
DIRIGISME |
Retreating Russian leader eats nothing for main course |
ROAST |
Second prince turns up and shoots |
SPROUTS |
Sentimental pair of flowers |
ROSEPINK |
Source for longbow you heard has pedigree |
YEWTREE |
Staggering monarch pursuing legendary bird |
ROCKING |
Thus about to be indifferent to pleasure or pain |
STOIC |
University theologian embraced by Peg gets good dessert |
PUDDING |
When asked, moaned terribly, meeting nerd on vacation |
ONDEMAND |
Young child’s new skipping jump |
SPRIG |