The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 3,200 – Jan 12 2024 Clues and Answers
Clues | Answers |
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‘Quick shots’ shouted up, having had too much fruit brandy? | SCHNAPPS |
… minute implants activated in case of cognitive defect | AMNESIC |
A host of drinkers celebrate secret bottles | INNKEEPER |
A maiden confirms joints are joints in craft centre | AMIDSHIPS |
Backing instrument handled by Joe the Growler? | ICEBERG |
Comfort the distressed Icarus? Certainly not! | SOLACE |
Cover for sword woun_’s healing crust? | SCABBARD |
Crime Club rival’s novel student’s nicked from our bag | cruciverbalism |
Cycling north, I perhaps fool press chief | EDITRESS |
Edged with colour is a short baptismal robe | CHRISOM |
Elgar’s devilish clues will entertain, as will Firefly | LUMINESCE |
Extremely supple, as those adding to roll do the splits | LITHEST |
Its home is New Road, where its scorer bats | WORCESTERSHIRE |
Not have brown ales on shelf — the front of it’s unsupported | BRALESS |
Clues | Answers |
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On the rise, Brooklyn Mutual Banks after a fall? | Autumny |
One source of unlikely tales about memorising bar noise | GRIMM |
Party for one enjoying escalating senior years | DOTAGE |
Plant machinery primarily cored fruit | MAPLE |
Privately preferred track here | ASIDE |
Producer of implant: kissing it moves saint … | OCULARIST |
Resistance group to the east of a certain county | SOMERSET |
Right lining for person employing pocket | TROUSER |
Silly exploit precipitated by Basil? | FEATHERBRAINED |
So maybe Bow Church did soft targets? | ADMASS |
Status attained by correspondence course? | POSTMASTERSHIP |
Stuff a little cough syrup shifted | CYPRUS |
Trump laughs at this vibrating noise on Gold | HUMOR |
Very much like bilingual people? | diglots |