Puzzler Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 Apr 22

• Agent left one cold with a copy (7) Crossword Clue
• Aim to lodge a protest (6) Crossword Clue
• Association left young animal outside (4) Crossword Clue
• Beloved brave (about fifty) (7) Crossword Clue
• Brought back new prison officer to be sketched again (7) Crossword Clue
• 'Check gold', said Parisian (5) Crossword Clue
• Confine ringleader in settlement (5) Crossword Clue
• Convict taken in by horrible rural community (7) Crossword Clue
• Cut short a card game (7) Crossword Clue
• Doctors legally save drudge (6,5) Crossword Clue
• Exercise consumes oxygen, have a go at verse-writing! (6) Crossword Clue
• Goat - nine exist in captivity (4) Crossword Clue
• Graphite once caused pressure complaint (8) Crossword Clue
• High street shop quick to contain damage (8) Crossword Clue
• Maintenance man for every returned dryer (8) Crossword Clue
• Many come over to game of bingo (5) Crossword Clue
• Piece of humour in his kitchen (4) Crossword Clue
• Poisonous accountant? (5) Crossword Clue
• Quickly read small Kipling novel (4) Crossword Clue
• Restricts complicated rituals after the start of Christmas (8) Crossword Clue
• Scoundrel beats ten (5) Crossword Clue
• Strangely, left Paris by a type of staircase (6) Crossword Clue
• Teaching harpy to cultivate ornamental plant (5,8) Crossword Clue
• They're at a stage as tiny creature, one disheartened (5) Crossword Clue
• Those upset at position of responsibility (3,4) Crossword Clue
• Warehouse unfinished, almost set to topple (6) Crossword Clue