The Telegraph – CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 30,426 – Oct 9, 2023, Crossword Answers
The Telegraph – CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 30,426 – Oct 9 2023
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| A fanatic over fish | TUNA |
| Astute women stopping scrap | SHREWD |
| Bench in favour of mercy from the start | FORM |
| Big mistake made by that woman caging bird of prey | HOWLER |
| Cad after wife? Revolver wanted! | WHEEL |
| Complacent son, sucker | SMUG |
| Cover round open-air pool | LIDO |
| Crazy getting rid of spades — senseless | INANE |
| Editor upset, tense and hurt, disconnected | DETACHED |
| English conductor blowing top in a South American country | ARGENTINA |
| Extremely severe imprisoning paper’s first foreign correspondent? | PENPAL |
| Figure reportedly shattered by approach | RECTANGLE |
| First journey, and servant and diplomat get on | MAIDENVOYAGE |
| Fury surrounding traditional fashion industry | RAGTRADE |
| Game played by one Bond girl | SOLITAIRE |
| Henry left auditorium | HALL |
| Husband, even more good-looking | HANDSOME |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Information about large valley | GLEN |
| Joint initially twisted in boggy ground | MITRE |
| Mischievous child occupying him perpetually | IMP |
| Quietly come to deliver a sermon | PREACH |
| Require extremely large arrow | NEEDLE |
| Room given by rower close to quay | SCULLERY |
| Said of country life, past not present | ORAL |
| Scale drawing of factory incomplete | PLAN |
| Secure floor right away | TIE |
| Somewhat unorthodox previous PM | NORTH |
| Sort of drink that’s good for the soul? | SPIRIT |
| Spoil church procession | MARCH |
| Stop transfer | GIVEOVER |
| Striking effect of story involving 100 sent back | ECLAT |
| Unaided, one passed | SINGLEHANDED |
| Uncertain as to outcome, ordinary writer after extra | WIDEOPEN |
| Unwise being disrespectful when ringing king | IMPRUDENT |