The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27057
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Area for sales and storage beside the rink? | box office |
| Big store I line up with little hesitation, raking millions in | EMPORIUM |
| Boy with disgusted comment about large fortune | lady luck |
| Cautious about soldier perhaps in US city | santa fe |
| Cleanliness expert — sadly in pig-sty he has no power | HYGIENIST |
| Condition I intend escalating among reforming drinkers | ANAEMIA |
| Confused chatter about river fish | BARBEL |
| Fall back, displacing new line in reciprocal arrangement | MUTUAL |
| Favourite part in brief? It’s refined stuff | PETROL |
| Finished a couple of lengths in total | OVERALL |
| Game UCD alumna put out degree citation | magna cum laude |
| Harmonised a duet not disregarding old fashions | ATTUNED |
| I’d recalled way of working one part of speech | IDIOM |
| Leading attraction? The Queen, among the aristocracy | top-drawer |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Legend of river and lake that is put back beside other legends | LORELEI |
| Marries and goes off embracing husband after speculation | BETROTHS |
| Moved to take-off after disembarking one becoming stressed | TAXED |
| Old soldier cut down after rifleman missed first alarm | UNNERVE |
| One lacking complaint nevertheless inclined to be patient | HYPOCHONDRIAC |
| Pair of lines showing Batman and Robin possibly appearing on time | heroic couplet |
| Preserves narrow strip of land containing core of some abundant resource | bottomless pit |
| Protection from weather? British happy to forgo headpiece | BROLLY |
| Ravel’s one enthralled by flute playing of melodious quality | TUNEFUL |
| Results after cooking will include ultimate in apple crumble | STREUSEL |
| Row about component of education for painstaking student? | TRIER |
| Some deliveries friend picked up showing a degree of duplication | OVERLAP |
| Uniform material was adopted by soldiers and sailor | olive drab |
| Whiskey consumed by a military group in former days | as was |
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