The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 3,203 – Jan 18 2024 Clues and Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| , 15 & 16 Down & 25 Across Kingmaker hands title out one’s accepted — I thought that too! | GREAT |
| Bishop replacing foremost of vicars in revolutionary West African capital | NAIROBI |
| Challenge villain caught chasing good person | STRETCH |
| Clue for hater to see different attitude | CHANGEOFHEART |
| Conservative pursuing job with party as researcher? | POSTDOC |
| Embarrassed a fake journalist | ASHAMED |
| Fed story back to their studio | ATELIER |
| Feeling round cog | OPINION |
| Function of 27 by the sound of it | SINE |
| Ignore following switch — it’s a perk of the job | TRADEDISCOUNT |
| Initially, maybe Ayrton Senna’s gutted about car — this might make a flutter more attractive? | MASCARA |
| Leading man, 29 making variable husband | HERO |
| Lean on King and Queen, mind | THINKER |
| Learning new role | LORE |
| Leave shed | TAKEOFF |
| Love Hearts cutting out sugar essentially | NOTHING |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Paper having new article on first to invest in protective clothing business planned | INTHEPIPELINE |
| Possibly saw Rob in retirement | TOOL |
| Safer to retain company cleaner | SCOURER |
| Second series following child in squalid part of town | SKIDROW |
| See 13 Across | MINDS |
| See 13 Across | ALIKE |
| See 13 Across | THINK |
| Some men go loco over perfume | COLOGNE |
| Spoil 11 across — at last Mike reveals political ideology | MARXISM |
| Starts to take stock after mostly hating cycling helmets | TINHATS |
| Still organising heist with two teams | ATTHESAMETIME |
| Strip show permitted inadvertent stroke? | HOOK |
| Time as member of parliament for example | BIRD |
| Tramp hiding in Greenwich Ikea | HIKE |
| Turn up and compete week after opening of rifle range | PURVIEW |
| Wrong to assume good character | SIGN |