The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 3,226 – Feb 28 2024 Clues and Answers
Clues | Answers |
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1D: ‘Leaving Archimedes baffled’ — I’ve absolutely no idea | SEARCHME |
Age from 7 upwards | ERA |
Bash tap, breaking jacuzzi? | SPABATH |
Better than average sailor finished embracing dad | ABOVEPAR |
Bird with a frog in the throat swallowing hard | CHOUGH |
Caught drum during finale | ENSNARED |
Completely adore Lorna endlessly carrying note aloft | DOTEUPON |
Crazy; what a year … seized the opportunity! | MADEHAY |
Criminally corrupt CID tapes dispatch from traveller | PICTUREPOSTCARD |
Disagree with motorway being closed for diversion | DETOUR |
For the Yankees, Joe is out — caught before touching bases | COFFEE |
Grape skin might be damaged by these rays | UVA |
Inscription on note from missing person? | WISHYOUWEREHERE |
Lacking energy, English Test spinner’s a global icon | MONALISA |
Clues | Answers |
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Large? That is a whopper! | LIE |
Name US beer which is getting knocked back | DUB |
Organising a UK BBQ: sunbed, ale, something to eat | BUBBLEANDSQUEAK |
PM concluding I must go first over home counties area, location of controversial border | IRISHSEA |
Quite aloof air Lysander possesses | FAIRLY |
Rudely disturb cow on the tube without hesitation | INTRUDE |
Sandwich, perhaps with limeade, regularly packed inside hamper | TIEDOWN |
Sight rarely seen on British beaches nowadays depressed Jack | BLUEFLAG |
Stop aged artefacts heading west, hampering balance of payments data | TRADEGAP |
Stupid leaders of Bank of England guzzling French wine | BOVINE |
Timeless metropolitan rhyme about former European power | HOLYROMANEMPIRE |
Tragic middle child throttles American president | REAGAN |
Wearing Sikh headdress with edges trimmed, looking sophisticated | URBANE |
Wicketless seamer possibly beginning to open jacket | BOLERO |