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The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 05
The Times Cryptic
Clue
Answer
Bounds of empire shifting over time? I’m not sure
PERIMETER
Solicitor having bite to eat in pub
BEGGAR
Twice finished burnt?
OVERDONE
Amateur player from incredibly rich nation
CORINTHIAN
Get rid of Republican, keeping quiet about it
ERASE
Fascinated by Badminton shows
INTO
Thus female must enter church on time
THENCE
Very quietly tucking into beer and fruit
APPLE
Sum of £1000 in cash
MONKEY
Found among sarcophagi on ancient island
IONA
Behold very large European general
LOOSE
Gamble when duke retreats, eliminated
ICED
Unhappy to have head dropping commercials
ADS
Gamble: cut it fine?
DICE
Mischievously stole time, finding excuse for a kiss?
MISTLETOE
Bishop, one supporting boxer’s defence
ALIBI
Girl training in gym originally getting fit
ADAPTING
City hotel, an old one
HANOI
Transforming hospital, minor GP reforms
MORPHING
Colonel losing millions: not what one expected?
BLIP
Profile of Tory leading expedition
CONTOUR
Note article by small auction house
SOTHEBYS
Insult female cashier
DISMISS
Bad-tempered friend of Mole
RATTY
Not much left in rubbish mostly
LITTLE
Restless natives, most proud!
VAINEST
Cockney put on payroll, creating resentment
IRE
Check on one foreign character
CHI
Doctor adored Liberal woman past her prime?
old dear
Fancy Italian offloading a drug
DIGITALIN
Word of gratitude repeated for so long
ta-ta
Rogue president entertaining a streetwalker?
PEDESTRIAN
Corpses rotten fellow declares
CADAVERS
Censor right-wing writer
blue-pencil
Speaks idly of Nato, terse, never coming to a conclusion
NATTERS
I’m returning cake, evenly cut, for boy
MICK
Egg-laying creature quietly burrowing into ground
TERRAPIN
Remove arresting officer? That’s quite revealing
DECOLLETE
Case of criminal instructor having run off
CONTAINER
Short coil can, when twisted
LACONIC
Harry succeeded in safe surroundings
PESTER
Recommend a chap to Sue?
ADVOCATE
Choose gal misbehaving, old enough to be taught a lesson?
school-age
English teacher suspicious in absence of head’s representative
EMISSARY
Avoiding contact when old spies call, finally
ASOCIAL
Joint I hesitate to say in street’s for trendies
HIPSTERS