The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 27,096 – Jan 17 2017 Crossword Solution

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 27,096 – Jan 17 2017 Crossword Solution

Clues Answers
Book comic star with social charm ACHRISTMASCAROL
Book my pal and yours OURMUTUALFRIEND
Bully fled in Toyota, ejecting regular occupants TYRANT
Cross section lifted for flush access? TRAPDOOR
Director was killed in Italy FELLINI
Disreputable small clothes store, mostly awful SCANDALOUS
Fixed up porcini provided in Corsica, originally SPECIFIC
Fling leaves during a song, just after A Fine Romance AFFAIR
Flyers get stuck in this c*ckney prison BIRDLIME
Fooled by absorbing Resistance story HARDTIMES
Grim judge impounds laptop BLEAK
Joe’s old diary turned up in Playboy for cash GIGOLO
Left a quotation, not one for milk delivery LACTATION
Mainly oppose party works FACTORIES
Clues Answers
Nice cop admitted to back trouble AFFLICT
Port in American city banks interest CURIOSITY
Put up hotel on river HOUSE
Refuse tosser bedding left in the open LITTERLOUT
Somewhat refreshed, heading west he’s bound to land SERF
Sonata perhaps features in Mozart for Maestros ARTFORM
Sort of bun that’s different dunked in tea CHELSEA
Spoil attendance in Kentish town MARGATE
The other 17, perhaps, stand up to striker at St Andrews CLUBFACE
Theatre does plays, having taken rest REPOSED
Trivial £1 book writer dismissed LITTLE
Twist nonstop, squeezing oil from it? OLIVE
Unionist pursues crazy idea for so long ADIEU
Winnie’s back, missing ring finger SHOP

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