The Telegraph – CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 30,524 – Jan 31 2024 Clues and Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Book European obtains free — The Woman in White? | BRIDE |
| Command to stay in one’s place — it’s awfully mean | SITTIGHT |
| Dealing with nun, an oppositional figure | RESISTER |
| Ecological travel is a nuisance for a gardener | GREENFLY |
| Fitting appeal into litigating | SUITING |
| Forest defender in Scottish football team, almost | RANGER |
| Furnish empty extension, requiring payment now | ENDUE |
| Groom starts to panic, really envisaging escaping nuptials | PREEN |
| Heads turned after tabloid shows star’s blemish | SUNSPOT |
| Hours wasted with peer, one with great powers | SUPERHERO |
| I also corrected poor actor’s display of misery | CROCODILETEARS |
| Lawman infiltrates Capone operation to get intoxicant | ALCOPOP |
| Man that can jump on board? | KNIGHT |
| Narcissist is to get straightened out | EGOTIST |
| Odd ingredients of soups — Thai dish with rice | SUSHI |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| One wearing tuxedo running French city | DIJON |
| Opening city stores you heard about cash for new businesses | VENTURECAPITAL |
| Periodically writes about English writer and is contrite | REPENTS |
| Person who chatters, like bishop cracking joke | GASBAG |
| Person yelling: ‘Great shot!’ | SCREAMER |
| Pub worker, say, stopped by copper for a grilling? | BARBECUE |
| Reckless during night out, getting corporal punishment | THRASHING |
| Record store knowing classical quartet with energy | ARCHIVE |
| Royal power and might broken by witticism | MAJESTY |
| Sports team with kit on or kit off here? | STRIPCLUB |
| Stand in a studio, or move slowly left | EASEL |
| Supervise how a bishop rules? | OVERSEE |
| Tracks from Queen forever entertaining yours truly | RAILWAYS |
| US state is joining right-wingers in victory | WISCONSIN |
| Worker finally has a break, which is most unusual | RAREST |