| The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27167 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| After first of January, one’s having to live in digs | JIBES |
| Assume that one judge must visit French city | DIJON |
| Beef, for example, from across the pond or canal? | MEATUS |
| Course books containing sign of error troubles publisher | oxtail soup |
| Covered on the inside with wrinkles | LINED |
| Dashed busy? | inspector morse |
| Director finally accepted Zola and his article | de mille |
| Duck excessively short tackle | get down to |
| Fair distance beyond home? Wrong | INJUSTICE |
| Further comment, often too complicated | FOOTNOTE |
| Girl fashioned garland, almost new | MADELEINE |
| Goal minders do it | OBJECT |
| Grabbing armband, collecting pants | SNAFFLING |
| Green light’s extinguished: then sleeps | nods off |
| Helicopters from Richmond bringing winning team perhaps to the Oval | egg beaters |
| Inadequate person finally found new life, some job | DWEEB |
| MCC aim: come repeatedly for batting average abroad | comme ci comme ca |
| Mild Liberal getting stick all round | CLEMENT |
| On the way out, I dispatched award | GONG |
| One used to call a contact, briefly, before work | area code |
| Pan perhaps necessary for recipe — teriyaki? | PETER |
| Raced round like a loony, after a fast time | RAMADAN |
| Rank alongside aphids, ultimately, as parasites | SPONGING |
| Resistance fighter trained in Sparta | PARTISAN |
| Scandinavian of note is visiting | OLAF |
| Something said to be complete, note, within one | UTTERANCE |
| Sort of tall beast that’s kept in cellar? | table salt |
| Space traveller wasn’t the only one to get in contact? | COMET |
| Turn out fine in the end: I’m out of Casualty | EVICT |
| What was taken from Samson and Lot | SIGHT |
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