The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 28,355 – Jan 29 2021 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
Behind schoolmaster, necking drinks |
ASTERN |
Birdsong, perhaps, in worst dungeon, by the sound of it? |
BESTSELLER |
Book search in Birmingham? |
LUKE |
Brand magistrate crooked after waiving of charge |
STIGMA |
Champ leaves hirsute character |
CHEWBACCA |
Country in deceit more fuelled by alcohol, reportedly? |
LIBERIA |
Cryptic was like exercise for setter, say? |
WALKIES |
Dimmer student finally admitted to county town after pretty low grade |
DIPSWITCH |
Enter king, say, carrying head of Republican |
PIERCE |
European vegetable’s ending in Cornish pasty, possibly? |
SWEDISH |
Fine under hat, one invisible |
SUBTLE |
Foreign helper in middle of room, might you say? |
AUPAIR |
German slimmer |
DIETER |
Measure girl, OK after reviewing contrary novel |
KILOGRAMME |
Medicine served up in prison, one in disastrous campaign |
GALLIPOLI |
Clues |
Answers |
Numbers coming up, split spoils including deposit |
PLAYLIST |
One enjoying a drink eats nuts in season |
WINE |
Result of pat on baby’s back, turn remarkably soppy |
WINDYPOPS |
Round rings, circle left in region on base of nipple |
AREOLAE |
See 15 |
SHAKERS |
See 16 across |
TASTER |
See 19 |
FEED |
Seed perhaps mine, though not a tree, ultimately |
PULSE |
Small potatoes or peanuts, nibbles for hen party? |
CHICKEN |
Those contraptions would judder as he worked aboard loco |
BONE |
Tool securing unloaded device behind washer |
BIDET |
US politician in priest turned rotten |
INEDIBLE |
What man in essence and woman in effect both have proverbially to solve the problem immediately? |
ASTITCHINTIME |
Work out the other royal title |
SUSSEX |