Stickler Boxed Set 1, Puzzle 3 Solution

Across Answers and Clues Explanations
1 TRAMPER
Scheduled transport for a New Zealand bushwalker (7) TRAM + PER
5 MODERN
Contemporary way of working, right, inside study? (6) MO + (R inside DEN)
8 See 3-down
9 IRONSIDES
Oliver Cromwell is maligned in dossier (9) Anagram of IN DOSSIER
11 SECTORED
Development of stereo CD is divided into parts (8) Anagram of STEREO CD
12 CATENA
Actor Blanchett rejected an associated series to do with the bible (6) CATE + AN reversed
13 BOUT
Close to losing a wrestling match (4) ABOUT minus A
14 LANDSCAPED
Sand placed haphazardly changed the look of the garden (10) Anagram of SAND PLACED
18 ON THE BENCH
Where a replacement usually is acting as judge (2,3,5) Double Definition
19 GRAN
Senior family member’s heart not put into complaint (4) GR(o)AN
21 GIRLIE
Engineer recalled story featuring scantily clad young women (6) RIG reversed + LIE
23 SMOOCHER
Affectionate one last expelled by disgruntled schoolmaster (8) Anagram of SCHOOLMASTER minus LAST
26 RAW TALENT
Very gifted person is rotten at law quoted in lease (3,6) Anagram of AT LAW inside RENT
27 See 20-down
28 UNSENT
Number listed among rocky tunes is not transmitted (6) N inside anagram of TUNES
29 END USER
Restrictions lifted from lenders outside America for product recipient (3,4) l)ENDER(s outside US
 Down  Answers and Clues Explanations
1 TUSKS
Trade union makes requests, ignoring a number of tough projections (5) TU + (ASKS minus A)
2 AGINCOURT
French village’s alcoholic drink consumed by a royal household (9) GIN inside (A COURT)
3 &
8ac
PATRON SAINT
Religious guardian worked on star covered in cosmetics (6,5) Anagram of ON STAR inside PAINT
4 REITERATE
State again is last to be seen in ceremony presented by class (9) b(E) inside RITE + RATE
5 MOOR
Securely fix part of a house up (4) ROOM reversed
6 &
24dn
DISPATCH RIDER
Is dressing carried by doctor on head of one bloody upset courier? (8,5) [(IS + PATCH) inside DR] + I + RED reversed
7 RIDGE
Travel across top of gully and long narrow range of hills (5) RIDE outside G
10 STAND ON
Claim respect for Stanley as well as Donald (5,2) STAN + DON
13 BLOGGER
Internet recording artist left dumped in marshland by German (7) L inside BOG + GER
15 DECAMETRE
Measure carbon found in red meat cooked on barbecue down the back (9) (C inside anagram of RED MEAT) + E
16 PORTHOLES
Left diggers gathered around large and small windows (9) PORT + (HOES outside L)
17 GEMINATE
Twin took food stored behind stone home (8) ATE behind (GEM + IN)
20 &
27ac
TOSSED SALAD
Oddest salsa spoilt side dish (6,5) Anagram of ODDEST SALSA
22 ROWAN
Commotion over an ash native to mountain regions (5) ROW + AN
24 See 6-down
25 BEAT
Attend a course run regularly (4) BE + AT

 

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