| The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28174 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| A riddle with no conclusion? Pull the other one! | as if |
| Acting like a hound, seeking romance round female | WOOFING |
| African native bloomer on the banks of one river | GIRAFFE |
| Bear child, mother's fifth | TOTE |
| Cardinal, say, is back holding a letter-opener | DEAR |
| Clad like Elizabethan gent seizing uniform, the company's own | in-house |
| Current character in Greece, mostly affable Greek princess | IPHIGENIA |
| Different water temperatures crossed by returning river boat | YACHT |
| Endless words to acclaim a hollow rockery's little flower | TRIBUTARY |
| French construction line pocketing one juicy cut | CHATEAUBRIAND |
| I expect complaint: university with old teacher's regressing | no doubt |
| It means getting more bread that’s flatter, not soft | RAISE |
| Jazzy riffs absorbing to guitar person just getting a record? | first offender |
| Kid catching punch in the gut in English town | SWINDON |
| Like top execs, canned following dishonesty | high-flying |
| One smashing image representing lions and cat without company | ICONOCLAST |
| Papers about arrangement for sitar or recorder | DIARIST |
| Printer's extremely testy stare maintaining order | TYPEWRITER |
| Queen caught by group of stars and hit artist | CLEOPATRA |
| Rope and anchorage at sea for expert there | OCEANOGRAPHER |
| Russian girl after pinching a Republican's bottom | NADIR |
| Tenet of millenarianism will have faded, for example | future perfect |
| Thought about Hattie's exterior, with a proudly displayed bust | FIGUREHEAD |
| Unpredictable scoundrel housed in Morecambe? | ERRATIC |
| Variety star wanting covers for piece of music | ARIETTA |
| We're told the fellow's going to part of Oxford? | HEEL |
| What I might be in series from television, in theory | NINTH |
| Word just in recent science fiction hit | NEWSFLASH |
| The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2038 |
| Clues | Answers |
| A possible problem for some coming up? | BENDS |
| African islander organised galas in spring month | MALAGASY |
| Alcoholic drink for cast | SLING |
| Charge made by artist swinging round in row | TARIFF |
| Convict finally escaped, heading north in Netherlands town | DELFT |
| Daughter is cleaned and combed __ and dumped! | DISCARDED |
| Equipment essential for skittles | KIT |
| Fuss made by Dorothy about nothing | to-do |
| Get bagatelle, having shifted item of furniture | gateleg table |
| King comes to a place no longer able to function | KAPUT |
| Like an inscribed trophy buried in the churchyard? | ENGRAVED |
| Mistake? Hope, perhaps, to conceal nothing | BOOB |
| Necessary qualities of arts graduate leading Cambridge college | MAKINGS |
| Old chum in Paris collects apparatus for artistic hobby | ORIGAMI |
| On a peninsula in a very cold place with no hint of sun | IBERIAN |
| Overweight leader is an idiot | FATHEAD |
| Really enjoy drink at Oxford? | lap up |
| Rescue operation with lake drained to get beast | SAVAGE |
| Rush made by operator not getting on | SURGE |
| Russian city known in romantic old verse, originally | KIROV |
| Seller is worker involved in various crimes with little hesitation | merchandiser |
| Senior man, fellow to entertain you in old-fashioned way | DOYEN |
| Showing facial expression of wise person in short video | Visaged |
| Sleep in something soft and fluffy | NAP |
| Social with gin being poured out for philosophers | LOGICIANS |
| Support one on the same side without breaking the law | LEGALLY |
