| The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28071 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| A very good person protecting you up to now | as yet |
| Away from home a long time when torches may be necessary? | OUTAGES |
| Being most scatty, gets confused about identity one way and another | GIDDIEST |
| Bet there will be no turning back __ eager not to stop | YANKEE |
| Bitter writer sitting beneath tree | ACERBIC |
| Daughter is getting behind __ almost a total failure? | DISASTER |
| Device I would obtain to prop up top of window | WIDGET |
| Evidence in court set up __ Athenian guilty finally | TESTIMONY |
| Foot in fixed position before toe is manipulated | TOOTSIE |
| Formula for getting bed assembled | BANDED |
| Go down and see graduate getting certificate | DIPLOMA |
| Guard at church coming between wife and husband? | WATCHMAN |
| Label certain notes "of uncertain authenticity" | DUBIOUS |
| Manage to catch last of criminals in wood | COPSE |
| On account of two playing together love ensues | due to |
| Outstanding hospital department with parts separated by tunnel | EMINENT |
| Pain of second celebrity landing outside hospital | BACKACHE |
| Pair carrying old item of furniture easy to get to the skip? | PORTABLE |
| Partners, kind to get involved in tricks | CONSORTS |
| Pastoral deity __ dull-looking or a dish? | PANDOWDY |
| Phony prince initially about to get offer | PRETENDER |
| Place of many races where you'll see a northerner | ASCOT |
| Quality of one smashing seductress I've not lovelessly abandoned | destructiveness |
| Roundabout way Times gets free access? | BYPASS |
| Scot had to appear nasty about English and Poles | CATHODES |
| Sigh with a debate rambling: an expression of annoyance | whats the big idea |
| Some chap, a bloke making a name in Spain | PABLO |
| Something to eat when one of the minions entertains king? | PRAWN |
| Time of festival __ Rev's looking silly in tricorn maybe | HARVEST |
| Young magician with the ultimate in spooky craft | POTTERY |
| The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1952 |
| Clues | Answers |
| Article Rosie emptied in that place | THERE |
| Bit of a word quietly by referee, and football team retreating | PREFIX |
| Bluish-grey pan | SLATE |
| Boss meets key member where horses are bred | stud farm |
| Brandished baking ingredient one dropped | FLOURISHED |
| Bury __ popular market, quite popular ultimately | INTER |
| Central sections of park tidy and dry | ARID |
| Cry of bird bearing large talon | CLAW |
| Desmond initially knowing best type of computer | DESKTOP |
| Each gang around noon receiving payment for work | EARNING |
| Fake art's sculpted by European unknown | ERSATZ |
| Fireplace large, we hear | GRATE |
| In contest, he taunted Greek character | THETA |
| Irritable newsman Gary's outside | EDGY |
| Is the suspect, after drink knocked back, most aggressive? | PUSHIEST |
| Ladies and Gents south of Waterloo vacant | WOMEN |
| Lame inspector's guided by Jack | DISABLED |
| Like to broadcast new author | TOLKIEN |
| Make-up remains on daughter, hastily and carelessly done | SLAPDASH |
| Move equipment __ upset artist's pet perhaps | BUDGERIGAR |
| One of five kids with constant energy gets fruit | QUINCE |
| Printing mistake, rare, unsettled corporation | ERRATUM |
| Religious adherent's tunic regularly appeared in joke | JESUIT |
| Reluctant individual overlooking an area of Scotland | LOTHIAN |
| Rubbish book found in outbuilding | GARBAGE |
| Scrap a safety test, on reflection | ATOM |
