The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 26854
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| A boy is opening beer for tailor | PERSONALISE |
| Bar university cutting lead | PUB |
| Bird heading off hound | EAGLE |
| Block some entertaining others | INGOT |
| Calcium, lithium, fluorine or nickel, I’m thinking, make up rare metal | CALIFORNIUM |
| Catch girl close to rodeo | LASSO |
| Dress boxer with coat of green | ALIGN |
| East End star meets mate in Paris, giving big wave | TSUNAMI |
| Eg Tommy presenting diamond to Norma perhaps | rock opera |
| Every so often reveal catch | EEL |
| Extend green ground outside city | ENLARGE |
| Familiar stars split tiller | PLOUGHSHARE |
| Former law officer often seen with ruff? | REEVE |
| Halfpenny collar? | COP |
| Inspire revolutionary EU health indicator | IMBUE |
| Islands, quiet in the past, engaged in festivities | GALAPAGOS |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Issue eggs, round, very classy, after hours | OVULATE |
| Letter from Greek ambassador stops Times article | THETA |
| Much travelled bird, one under 21 | ALBATROSS |
| No longer in use, my empty old menageries impressing king | odzooks |
| Old Nick's auntie harnessing large ox | BEELZEBUB |
| Oscar-winning UK films distributed with 100 traditional tunes | folk music |
| Packed theatre rented middle of field | REPLETE |
| Pineapple contains popular syrup | GRENADINE |
| Reportedly fails to catch married lady's address | MRS |
| Running is not compulsory, taking in a long period | OPERATIONAL |
| Star's in bed for a smoke | CHEROOT |
| The Spanish besieging a grand old African capital | LAGOS |
| Top conductor West gets strong, up to no good | MAESTRO |
| Valets abused in French company? Such is life there | cest la vie |
| We EU solvers need to get organised | OURSELVES |
| What baffles one listener, two of them keeping quiet | EARPLUG |
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 938
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| African moved quickly, carrying stick | RWANDAN |
| Assume area staked out | take as read |
| Characters with picnic baskets for Cockney and son | AMPERSANDS |
| Cricketer losing heart becoming hero | BATMAN |
| Cross with boy revealing picture | x-ray |
| Dried beef, cocoa, regularly, for girl | REBECCA |
| Escort vessel my inspector endlessly provides | CORVETTE |
| Everything, or just part, for an audience | SUM |
| Examination of the mouth | ORAL |
| Girl to live with Victor | BEV |
| Having undergone revolutionary process after washing? | spin-dried |
| I dreamt about this hotel manager | maitre d |
| In box, hid expensive leather | OXHIDE |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| In time, the Spanish slow down | DELAY |
| Job with island worker delivering letters | POSTMAN |
| Len wrongly connected with Madrid: he’s from Birmingham? | midlander |
| Motto I’m going by as much as possible | MAXIM |
| Pen a poet ruined: say nothing! | not a peep |
| People who buy small jumpers | SHOPPERS |
| Poetry volume: the Queen’s English | VERSE |
| Sailor about to mount challenge in S Wales town | ABERDARE |
| Some wiseacre moaning about posh car | MERC |
| Tense: description of border area? | EDGY |
| Victory, with time short, in season | WINTER |
| Was about to call newspaper’s boss | RINGED |
| Yet these might be the odds | EVENS |
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