Puzzler Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 Aug 21

• Baby bird of awkward age allowed to follow (6) Crossword Clue
• Back-up needed to follow timid rodent (5) Crossword Clue
• Biologist an amendment to requirements (11) Crossword Clue
• Bizarre winding route (5) Crossword Clue
• Blade held by Marco, a rower (3) Crossword Clue
• Cooked bread is cooked! (7) Crossword Clue
• Crammed full with cold wine beside a slab (5-1-5) Crossword Clue
• Encountered in some trouble (3) Crossword Clue
• Foot treatment for Greek character with droopy disorder (9) Crossword Clue
• Girl left after church, of course (7) Crossword Clue
• Gradual change, rebellion didn't start (9) Crossword Clue
• He swore it could be different (9) Crossword Clue
• Hot stuff I left to get cold (5) Crossword Clue
• Itches to develop moral principles (6) Crossword Clue
• Loud deliveries in ship's cabins (6) Crossword Clue
• More cheeky spaniel I fenced in (7) Crossword Clue
• Overly sentimental mum hugged by fellow (5) Crossword Clue
• Part of North Island belongs to him (3) Crossword Clue
• Porters' rooms, eg, sold off (6) Crossword Clue
• Quote work about to be expressed in verse (6) Crossword Clue
• Sounds like a false adversary (3) Crossword Clue
• Speed of part-timer with ring (5) Crossword Clue
• Stockings only removed in opposite directions (6) Crossword Clue
• Support vocally and gladden (5) Crossword Clue
• Teaching around university, moving into it (7) Crossword Clue
• Thereby vary topic to include piece of furniture (4,5) Crossword Clue