| The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27154 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| Ace thrilled with rap music trophy | americas cup |
| After travelling, reach old English town | ROCHDALE |
| Bears in the wood with horse coming up | HAS |
| Character of Greek cowherd turning up off and on | RHO |
| Coming to blows with general over charge | LEEWARD |
| Compromise, going by sea, returning first class | via media |
| Cove hidden by beach __ a pity | CHAP |
| Did state nursing languish in misuse of drug? | OPINED |
| Exclamation from lady in theatre exposed mother and boy, observe | out damned spot |
| Football body’s second tier director | fassbinder |
| Four, maybe, twisting one’s arm | OARSMEN |
| Girl in papers upset by gossip | DIANA |
| I seize promotion without difficulty: that’s viewed unfavourably | in a bad light |
| London landmark lady matriarch constructed | Admiralty Arch |
| Mark coming soon to open street party | stag night |
| Marketing ploy of a number that’s taken in wrong spirit | rebadging |
| Minutes or seconds from nasty accident, steps back | ACTA |
| Pocket: area of snooker table for pot | WEED |
| Popular singer comes before poet | LARKIN |
| Precocious girl of 24’s language: that’s tasty all round! | MADAM |
| Provider of instructions for golf: driver needed | PROGRAMMER |
| Reason old woman needs new park keeper | GROUNDSMAN |
| Rustic couple on lake | YOKEL |
| Single minded about success, ultimately display timidity | run scared |
| Stop work in kitchen | dry up |
| They’re ok for cars, for transporting | roof racks |
| Welcome private practitioner holding various positions | YOGI |
| Work of British parliament covering security breach | bleak house |
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