The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27061
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| A second class property | ASSET |
| Author’s work right superior to ‘King and I’ | GORKI |
| Check on English artist beginning to rummage amongst his blessed rulers | HIERARCHS |
| Complaint among posh-sounding group? | INFECTION |
| Completely ignored single store in back rooms | SIDELINED |
| Cream topping for eclair with few calories | ELITE |
| Drunk unwilling to buy a round of drinks? | TIGHT |
| Family member, German one, returning from Cologne after vacation | NIECE |
| Film depicting new detective’s rise in force, say | midnight express |
| Golfing tournament participant is out | in the open |
| Guardian leader penned by journalists was slightly moving? | EDGED |
| Guy the man sees from time to time | TEASE |
| He tunes fiddle, if discordant, for players | sheffield united |
| Head in charge of subject | TOPIC |
| Husband with a meal ticket to get a sweetmeat | HALVA |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Investment secured, we hear, and set up with zero loss | trust fund |
| Key European state | MAINE |
| Large weapon beneath a cover, we’re told, is part of early warning system? | alarm call |
| Novel, impenetrable, given to us | hard times |
| Number one drink in West | IMAGINE |
| Quickly peruse half of screed filling two pages | speed-read |
| Rider’s state of health | CONDITION |
| Ruler in mood executed soldiers | EMPEROR |
| Spanish performers I catch doing cartwheel | CASTILIAN |
| Splitting pieces of granite | TEARING |
| Tigers run wild? Sounds about right | rings true |
| Trouble repulsed in Lyon, naturally | ANNOY |
| Truants wandering round New York initially become unpleasant | turn nasty |
| University dress mostly rejected in holiday island | CORFU |
| Weak local network? Good north of the border | LANGUID |
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