| The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27169 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| Brief verse in French mostly useless | ENVOI |
| Christian book favouring giving up almost everything | PROCESSIONAL |
| Demonstrate putting away hot alcoholic drink | MARC |
| Didn’t like touring Croatia’s capital, back in Split | DETACH |
| Fiddle one misplaced? There it is! | VOILA |
| Flamboyant old Law Lord entertains | LOUD |
| Flatter, or fairly flat? | BLANDISH |
| Front of chest in great pain, so could be this? | angina pectoris |
| Get promoted in a post broadcasting | ASCEND |
| Good girl we’re told deciding it’s an unfair obstacle | glass ceiling |
| Got on vessel in eastern sea | EMBARKED |
| Greek festival inspires king – it’s something in the atmosphere | ARGON |
| Heavy drinks bottles heading for tavern | ROTUND |
| Invalid with a nature that’s sickly? | VALETUDINARIAN |
| Investigator on the booze | REPORTER |
| Item for traveller knocking on mansion walls | HOLDALL |
| Leave the neighbouring housing compound | ETHENE |
| Musical style it’s rude to sing | BLUEGRASS |
| New wig and thong, kinky bedroom gear | NIGHTGOWN |
| Passage south across the Atlantic | SINUS |
| Prickly Scandinavian hero content to leave Norway | THORNY |
| Reduce by cooking in two months | DECOCT |
| Sordid party game | BASEBALL |
| The cloth sample on skimpy garments | MINISTRY |
| They could hack off Conservative Brexiteers | CLEAVERS |
| Trained to run race, his performance is telling | RACONTEUR |
| View short camera shot, in which a lot is crooked? | crime wave |
| What may qualify school to provide set of rules | GRAMMAR |
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