Puzzler Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 Sep 20

• Bird may spoil metal (6) Crossword Clue
• Deny North East access to the garden (6) Crossword Clue
• Drinks served, if parties breaking up (9) Crossword Clue
• Friendly, so one in demand, mostly (6) Crossword Clue
• Hand over drink when going to bed (7,2) Crossword Clue
• Housing chaps in principle (8) Crossword Clue
• In Scotland no nearer at intervals (3) Crossword Clue
• In sorrow, five worked on a loom (4) Crossword Clue
• Keener gymnasts showing vitality and power (6) Crossword Clue
• List menu possibilities with English charge (9) Crossword Clue
• Noisy little thing about to trap one hound (6) Crossword Clue
• Oik lets loose pond carp (3) Crossword Clue
• Pink eyed animal seen through practical binoculars (6) Crossword Clue
• Puts up decorations, but leads to commotion and rants, oddly (6) Crossword Clue
• Red giant swallows one (6) Crossword Clue
• Refined male meant Glen was replaced (9) Crossword Clue
• Sheet moving to stream, say (4) Crossword Clue
• Shot disfigures chap (8) Crossword Clue
• Silly not to start at the stern (3) Crossword Clue
• Sort of medicine treating itch with oils (8) Crossword Clue
• Sounds like Neil and headless monarch in a praying position (8) Crossword Clue
• Spots women carried back inside (4) Crossword Clue
• Strange spirit? (3) Crossword Clue
• Tiny part of plant in hot outbreak (9) Crossword Clue
• Towards centre of grain tower (4) Crossword Clue