Puzzler Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 Aug 19

• Alleged rent negotiated with hard cash (5,6) Crossword Clue
• Aunt, fortune broken, is unlucky (11) Crossword Clue
• Award Robert held (inits) (3) Crossword Clue
• Cloud of fine liquid is mentioned in his prayers (5) Crossword Clue
• Cut around commercial display (6) Crossword Clue
• Dealer sends back red art (6) Crossword Clue
• Decorate article before first light, we hear (5) Crossword Clue
• Develop strip, enquire within (5) Crossword Clue
• Evil in good contains language (5) Crossword Clue
• Finish with tin (3) Crossword Clue
• Indistinct version seen at first, having fever (5) Crossword Clue
• Italian city to which planes diverted (6) Crossword Clue
• Led up perhaps round many a pool (6) Crossword Clue
• Next Ed goes out to stretch (6) Crossword Clue
• Old empty space is solid (5) Crossword Clue
• Old-timer put chopped tree in vehicle (7) Crossword Clue
• Riotous rally, eg, leads to unpleasant reaction (7) Crossword Clue
• Royal House in historic city (9) Crossword Clue
• Short letter backing public school allowed (7) Crossword Clue
• Snake, first a slippery python (3) Crossword Clue
• Some pretend earnestly to arouse affection (6) Crossword Clue
• Songbird with something precious on top (9) Crossword Clue
• Sudden drop in returning epidemic (3) Crossword Clue
• Takes clothes off back, finished - stay the night (5,4) Crossword Clue
• Tarnish random old curios (9) Crossword Clue
• Young animal always allowed outside (7) Crossword Clue