Puzzler Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 Feb 04

• About to assess the box (5) Crossword Clue
• A neat player moves in area near the goal (7,4) Crossword Clue
• As concise sort of elevation (9) Crossword Clue
• A steer cooked for religious festival (6) Crossword Clue
• Bad time for returning soldiers (5) Crossword Clue
• Bird in the nest (3) Crossword Clue
• Drive little devil to join the Spanish (5) Crossword Clue
• For every smoke there's fragrance (7) Crossword Clue
• Get professional to make it better (7) Crossword Clue
• I later turned, scoffed and hit back (9) Crossword Clue
• Itinerant salesman is a cyclist, we hear (6) Crossword Clue
• Lift light from the sun, we hear (5) Crossword Clue
• Lures some apprentice, surreptitiously (7) Crossword Clue
• Nimble and somewhat graceful - it helps (5) Crossword Clue
• Observe scene, oddly (3) Crossword Clue
• Pride almost goes awry (3) Crossword Clue
• Religious building, church with pale decoration (6) Crossword Clue
• Remote explosion of distant rock (6) Crossword Clue
• Reorder back stove (9) Crossword Clue
• Soaks when walks about East (6) Crossword Clue
• Some recipient gets baked dish (3) Crossword Clue
• Supportive icy stem coils round track (11) Crossword Clue
• Topical humour as rite, rewritten (6) Crossword Clue
• Undergoing selection procedures is annoying away from home (6,3) Crossword Clue
• What may reflect Tom's viewpoint (4-3) Crossword Clue
• Young dog I left with student (5) Crossword Clue