There is a total of 47418 clues beginning with a
- and 19 Down: Building with special horses, 51, most unlikely to collapse
- and 19 perhaps get siren to go off
- and 19: Sitcom of old times — demure artist is being introduced
- and 19a: Cast laud Spooner’s chanted lyric in topical song
- and 1d are our choices this week
- and 2 Down: A male in charge with less feeling could be 79, thinking of gold!
- and 2 Down: Crazy English sweetheart heading off to be given new look
- and 20 Across: Jovial old man assault can upset
- and 20d make a buddy movie Male is left out — he needs to regroup
- and 21 Down: Coming across to dim the light
- and 21a are up there on the podium but for me the top step has to go to the splendid reverse lurker at 9d
- and 22a: Trifle with beak? It’ll cost you!
- and 22d He backed his wife missing start to walk with English painter
- and 23 dn Match scores
- and 23: Former sprinter tailed after body found in Cambridge college
- and 23: Garden vehicle viler American youths vandalised
- and 23d: Bob’s on fire — it’s his night!
- and 24 Down: Busy type, awfully smart — they’ll get put down in the pub
- and 24: Fast bowler who is a drug pusher?
- and 24a: Professors’ positions on sort of ability required for party fun
- and 25 Across: Change payment arrangement if engaging a songstress
- and 25 Across: Characters that could make mimic livid when ‘bigged up’?
- and 25: Novel theory of retirement after working
- and 25d What may be said after hit for pop band?
- and 26 Across: Unacceptable, like 4 letters applied to cheat
- And 26 could make two-way communications
- and 27 Across: Reasonable opportunity of succeeding person catching criminal
- and 27a: Big-hearted punters try wild celebration somewhere in Scotland
- and 28 Across: Legal stitch-up in which you suppose some might get jumpy?
- and 28 Across: Tempestuous duo completing 16’s team of 31
- and 28 Across: The very thing that’s needed — complete rest?
- and 28: Queen maybe following Noel’s seasonal message
- and 28a Clever wordsmith lacking son and heir initially becomes unbeliever?
- and 3 Down: Dad and intercontinental mates transformed by this spiritual exercise
- and 30 Across: Classic model convertible corrodes when wapped wrapped in paper
- and 30a: Selling everything perhaps that may help students going up or down?
- and 32 Across: Things to be unpacked today, such as three Across answers
- and 32: Silly repartee in home of 4 Down
- and 3: Give a severe warning that something has to stop a dictator there abroad
- and 4: Heroine — lover left her, subsisted wretchedly
- and 4a: Fine legs, then? Some doubt emerges!
- and 6: 'Play late,' he's written in error
- and 7: We fed fleshy dandies to be turned into football team
- and 7d He and I are prominent members of this organisation
- and 8: Songbirds caught sight of cobwebs perhaps
- and 8d: OT players?
- and 9a Hear pianola playing or some other instrument
- and 9d: Reverse decision on a ship’s chosen name, changing answer to be acceptable to higher echelons
- And a pig ferociously eats tiny creature to become enormous beast
- And also not wanting whisky — not needing to drink it
- And amongst foreigners wobbly chins dated gentiles
- And another thing: change liturgical book
- And beer flowed around European city
- And big iron endlessly distributed by African city
- And cut those people rendering “God Save the Queen”, perhaps
- And doctor with a wife is to back out
- And don’t disturb the star of The Paradine Case
- And eighty able minds knew LSD use without limits leads to vision impairment
- And everything else about this place is otherworldly
- And for Merkel her Community going the wrong way would be inappropriate
- And French instrument at first could be wild or sweet
- And here he is now to make Nick's ears burn?
- And here in Rome is a singular morality
- And I acting crazily with great McGonagall was dubbed poet and this
- And I do it in trouble as well
- And I engineered run on foreign currency
- And I forgot to mention — liberal unionist got in
- And in court not getting time, due to honesty
- And in darts playing it’s the norm
- And in France fiddle heading off the cause of whiteness?
- And in France learn about being immortal
- And in France you and I get a decorative case
- And in France you and I to get a decorative case
- And in Germany I had fixed a word-processing error
- And in Germany, over the outskirts of Wiesbaden, Roger manoeuvred and stunted
- And in Southern California the gutter press loves it
- And isn’t she soon ordered to do nothing?
- And kin follow them
- And next – Clue text – Right here? – Oh dear! – Stand out – To shout – I think – Clue stinks!
- And not mother but another lady
- And not small when unwrapped, as usual
- And not subsequently welcoming resistance, like Alan Bennett or Victoria Wood, for example
- And not the last sightings of Captain Horatio Hornblower
- And not the lastdirection
- And not the old point
- And nothing in Royal Marines is left to chance
- And other things in target cells expanded to full form
- And others after time turned up
- And others following a hairstyle that's proceeding from the base
- And others returned late
- And perhaps I switch position after Queen leaves recital
- And Raja goes round saving up account of tree
- And so on meeting, hard to make a lasting impression
- And so send them to sleep in just a pyjama jacket?
- And some primordial soup
- And the enemy bombed seaport sooner than expected
- And the German officer's to cancel an action
- And the new chap I sent round was no help at all
- And the others still expected to return
- And the sailor is first on leave