The Telegraph – CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 30,505 – Jan 9 2024 Clues and Answers
Clues | Answers |
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Acquires knowledge of minute flowers | MASTERS |
Agitatedly press one for answer | RESPONSE |
Carpenter initially discovering no new gap in wood | CLEARING |
Change dress | SHIFT |
Change trains leaving Italy with mum | TRANSMUTE |
Christian apostle from university in China | PAUL |
Difficult keeping old, small squirrels away | HOARDS |
Dog turned up in the car, thankfully | TRACE |
Finish off ale in time, for a change | ELIMINATE |
Food that could be too apt? | MASHEDPOTATO |
For kids, probably the best thing about Christmas spirit, we hear | PRESENTS |
Fruit bowl bird abandons completely | PLUMB |
Large gut’s wobbling, losing a fight | STRUGGLE |
Maybe Danish dad’s on trial | PASTRY |
Model poses for right university worker | PROFESSOR |
Clues | Answers |
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One splitting bananas daily | MAID |
People with intelligence following jolly leader of Labour Party | SOCIAL |
Perhaps baseball players from America allowed in the south | ATHLETES |
Playwright heading off with Parisian is creating concern | INTEREST |
Rancour regularly following Tory leader | GOVERNOR |
Regrets penning last of chain letters | RUNES |
Religious ritual is arranged, papa’s admitted | SPIRITUAL |
Rush over, showing enthusiasm | GUSTO |
Skilful editor supporting story, not disheartened | TALENTED |
Tantrum from tense European politician her husband ignored | TEMPER |
Think about a bully oddly a lot | CONSIDERABLY |
Trouble after hospital department’s demand | ENTAIL |
Unattended criminal on edge, to an extent | ALONE |
Watch article generating rage | SEETHE |
Witchcraft contemptible outside church | SORCERY |