| The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 27173 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| A payment put into use, so I’m told | APPARENTLY |
| After water flooded by effluent, initially put off | POSTPONED |
| Come to wreck | TOTAL |
| Cook not happy at first with cake knocked over in a row | on the trot |
| Doctor says one needs treatment for a period in the tropics | dry season |
| Drink having appeal in different forms, on reflection | ASTI |
| Drunk slept badly having quaffed a claret | PLASTERED |
| Favourite partners, one doing a backflip, dancing together? | in step |
| Feeding see, I write crosswords for chocolate! | NOISETTE |
| Flower a daft male pulled up | AMARYLLIS |
| Funds raised for boat | SLOOP |
| Funny spin | SALLY |
| Fury after game, seeing bloomer | SNAPDRAGON |
| Great winger’s successful long shot? | ALBATROSS |
| Introduction to record in creative work __ here? | PROEM |
| Look at contracts for boss | STUD |
| Main fix | STAPLE |
| Minions abandoning southern nation | YEMEN |
| New name in development of earliest indoor sport | real tennis |
| Northern stuff embraced by central US state | KENTUCKY |
| One moving to invest capital has billed companion? | BUDGERIGAR |
| Perhaps beside a river, a vale to the East | SAYONARA |
| Power line held in that? | PYLON |
| Pull one in custody back | DRAW |
| Push skiver, finally, into school | PROD |
| Queen and king on head of tossed coin, once | TANNER |
| Scrap suit in the end, its pockets black? | TITBIT |
| Shop requiring actual consignment | DELIVERY |
| Socrates translated with guidance only beginning to be understood | get across |
| Stick supporting middle of blue flower | LUPIN |
| Took off without reason, it’s decided | APPOINTED |
| Young head-turner entering hotel, woman viewed from behind | OWLET |
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