The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 3,149 – Oct 17 2023
Clues | Answers |
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Accommodates, as it were, men in drunken state? | STUPOR |
Address those present perhaps in troop ship with sea raging | APOSTROPHISE |
Affluent speculator acquiring East German house | REICHSTAG |
Ancestor, strait-laced, reversed disintegration Self embodies? | PRIMOGENITOR |
Androcles at the outset is drawn into big cat relationship | LIAISON |
Band’s number one songs broadcast with operatic work | RINGLEADER |
Beauty enthralling feeble husband and Republican 27 | BELLWETHER |
Bug found in green sauce Penny refused | ECOLI |
Clique outrageously erotic — bed needs stripping | COTERIE |
Fabulist initially adopted revolutionary attitude | AESOP |
Figure cool in tight garment | BODICE |
Gathering news, driving supporters meet in state | TENNESSEE |
Highly commend reduction of previous charge? | EXTOL |
King among monied people with time to reap benefits? | HARVEST |
Clues | Answers |
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Let out and glad to go topless | LEASED |
Long to have pressure in tyre at last | PINE |
My lovely ornamental moulding | CORNICE |
One going down who might be saved by the bell? | DIVER |
Phone card returned fitting in pocket | MISAPPROPRIATE |
Project unfinished: have publicity job with Princess Fiona? | WORKINPROGRESS |
Red Ken is let loose? Hide! | DEERSKIN |
Revolting person misrepresented term in EU | MUTINEER |
Rotten hobnail boot finally chucked in the event | BIATHLON |
Seller’s initial costs having risen not right for seasons | SPICESUP |
Send back your wicked servant’s uniform! | LIVERY |
Something to sustain enthusiast: old poetry books? | NUTRIMENT |
Start to eat crackers passed round with this? | EDAM |
Switch must be installed in jet? Spare no expense | SPLASHOUT |