The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 04 27

The Times Cryptic

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
Writer going round street to find restaurant	BISTRO
What’s signified by tense in sentence?	TIME
What doctor seeks, buttonholing one famous scientist	CURIE
Unexpected error over variable astronomical model	ORRERY
Unexciting, but not entirely blameable	LAME
Part of ship’s company avoiding lucky charm	MAST
Merit retained by nuclear nations	EARN
Love: a term of endearment	DUCK
Famous actor, perhaps, one disembarking from flight	STAR
Excited, I start to gambol between rugby posts	HIGH
Bowled over a scoundrel snatching one item of jewellery	TIARA
A story he made up for Scottish island town	ROTHESAY
Some say she barely managed to change her husband’s mind	LADY GODIVA
US city last up for rebuilding	ST PAUL