The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 3,210 – Jan 31 2024 Clues and Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Acknowledge offers regularly accepted by right-wing politicians | CONFESS |
| Attempt to deploy cutting-edge technology? | STAB |
| Aware Zoning Act needs to be reformed | COGNIZANT |
| Bank guards left government agents without cover we hear | REPORTEDLY |
| Block article about Republican Party in South Africa | TRANCHE |
| Career pressure stops one tipped for success | SPEED |
| Contents of deep space alarmed person involved in flight | ESCAPEE |
| Controls drops in sticky substance | RESIN |
| Dementia rapidly shows what may go over one’s head | TIARA |
| Embarrassment of short bloke half smiling | CHAGRIN |
| Fight that is something members of flock wouldn’t want | SCRAPIE |
| Forget name chosen to take on head of government | NEGLECT |
| Game of chance | RISK |
| Good boy beginning to exploit opening in growth area | GLADE |
| Incapable of standing? | LEGLESS |
| Large pile of gold church had to begin with | CHATEAU |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Lower reputation of each flawed writer | CHEAPEN |
| Military ruler charged with misconduct ultimately involving coercion | SHOTGUN |
| Novel about love in Oxford? | SHOE |
| Original stimulus requiring chapter and verse change | INVENTIVE |
| Person mounted clear case for employer | RIDER |
| Place for putting warning system in car for learner? | GREENHORN |
| Popular vocal complaint developing towards body? | INGROWN |
| Ratings used to recruit team of journalists? | PRESSGANG |
| Remove clothes and belt | STRIP |
| Reporter’s quickly fixed passage relating to particular sense | TACTILE |
| Resentment of female living in the Fens? | BITTERNESS |
| Son showing unwillingness and reluctance to do anything? | SLOTH |
| Stoppage nevertheless supports strongly held view | STANDSTILL |
| Test for one type of liquidity regulated by banks? | RIVER |
| Turn puce with anger about children’s latest ‘allergy’ | REPUGNANCE |
| What may accompany statement of false witness? | LYRE |