Across 16 clues
1A.
George Frideric , composer (6) Crossword Clue View →
HANDEL
First letter:
4A.
Capital of Mallorca (5) Crossword Clue View →
PALMA
First letter:
8A.
Secret supply (5) Crossword Clue View →
CACHE
First letter:
9A.
Soft fruit (7) Crossword Clue View →
APRICOT
First letter:
10A.
Portion (7) Crossword Clue View →
SWALLOW
First letter:
11A.
Sticky stuff (4) Crossword Clue View →
GOYA
First letter:
12A.
Tolkien's Legolas, e.g. (3) Crossword Clue View →
ELF
First letter:
14A.
Continent (4) Crossword Clue View →
PURE
First letter:
15A.
Zero in tennis (4) Crossword Clue View →
LOVE
First letter:
18A.
Serve in tennis (3) Crossword Clue View →
LET
First letter:
21A.
Not alive (4) Crossword Clue View →
PALE
First letter:
23A.
Some err (anag.) (7) Crossword Clue View →
REMORSE
First letter:
25A.
Menacing (7) Crossword Clue View →
LOURING
First letter:
26A.
Ingenuous (5) Crossword Clue View →
GREEN
First letter:
27A.
Velocity (5) Crossword Clue View →
FORCE
First letter:
28A.
Stinking (6) Crossword Clue View →
RANCID
First letter:
Down 14 clues
1D.
Cheap accommodation (6) Crossword Clue View →
HOSTEL
First letter:
2D.
Subtleties (7) Crossword Clue View →
SECRETS
First letter:
3D.
Delicate (8) Crossword Clue View →
VOLATILE
First letter:
4D.
Curly hairstyle (4) Crossword Clue View →
PERM
First letter:
5D.
One's usual pub (5) Crossword Clue View →
LOCAL
First letter:
6D.
Song of praise (6) Crossword Clue View →
GLORIA
First letter:
7D.
Velocity (5) Crossword Clue View →
FORCE
First letter:
13D.
Long legged bird (8) Crossword Clue View →
FLAMINGO
First letter:
16D.
Not guilty, e.g. (7) Crossword Clue View →
VERDICT
First letter:
17D.
Repulsive (6) Crossword Clue View →
RANCID
First letter:
19D.
Assignation (5) Crossword Clue View →
TRYST
First letter:
20D.
Protect (6) Crossword Clue View →
UPHOLD
First letter:
22D.
Nimble (5) Crossword Clue View →
SWIFT
First letter:
24D.
Sweeney , fictional barber (4) Crossword Clue View →
TODD
First letter:

Puzzle Information

Publication: Daily Telegraph Quick

Date: November 15, 2025

Day: Saturday

Very Hard Difficulty

Quick Solving Tips

  1. Start with the shortest answers
  2. Look for common prefixes (UN-, RE-)
  3. Check crossing letters for help
  4. Consider the theme if mentioned
  5. Saturday puzzles typically have very hard difficulty

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