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The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 01 08
The Times Cryptic
Clue
Answer
Fine to avoid long sentence — it’s a complete fiction
LIE
Europeans on vacation head for bar
ESTOP
Ruling about reactionary in court not to our liking!
REPUGNANT
Risk only half improved
BET
Ace in race vehicle getting measure of Americans
KARAT
Bird seen in separate line of hills
PARTRIDGE
Regular small cuppa, duly emptied
STEADY
City lack passion going forward, oddly? The very opposite
OSAKA
Giant bird, and tailless
TITAN
Sport in Post Office, behold!
POLO
Shop returned waterproof coat missing
RAT ON
Such easy puzzles, containing hint of Latin and ancient Greek
AESCHYLUS
Carnivore after meat joint gets stomach upset
LION
Public officer’s glowing comment on periodical?
MAGISTRATE
Make a choice: revolutionary science, visual science
OPTICS
Dozing snake has secured shelter
ASLEEP
Horse farm’s boss
STUD
What you get from burning a tree
ASH
Relative in MI6?
half-sister
Weapons exploded, one in a pod
SNOW PEA
An old malicious heartless oddball
ANOMALOUS
Run out cricketer, one in a cricket club? Very agile
ACROBATIC
Annoyed as cricketer made move on runners
SLEDGED
One sworn to at home hides
OATH
Boxing promoter, as it were — refuse to be handled by him?
SCRAP MERCHANT
Fury after tax is raised for port
STAVANGER
Exceptional quality it had soon deteriorating
SAINTHOOD
Solid work at University perhaps involves Republican
STURDY
Order ambassador to infiltrate elite
BEHEST
Weapon initially fired in anger
RIFLE
Prestige: it follows aristocrat around, mostly
KUDOS
Sailor drilling into stone floor of ocean
SEABED
Casual worker appears after not working
OFFHAND
SUPPLY ONLINE JOKE?
EQUIP
Aftereffect of hair perm
SHOCK WAVE
Chap having German vote for Eurovision entry reduced
JASON
Expert’s baking attempt
HOTSHOT
Left-wingers on Brexit revolting in one go
BRIO
Someone chasing a contented response, about to go to law
PURSUER
When speaking, pop four pounds in
BEETLES
Excursionist runs in upsetting agent
TRIPPER
A quiet moment spare in museum
ASHMOLEAN