The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 28047 August 4 2021 Crossword Answer
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| The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 28047 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| A garment __ absence of it exposes old king | AHAB |
| A new hint regarding what could whet the appetite | ANTIPASTO |
| Banker gets cab finally entering rank | TIBER |
| City house for nymph | ECHO |
| Encourages people to be regarded as good or bad? | EGGS |
| Fruit to worry about, having to be packed into vehicle | LOGANBERRY |
| Gel’s used regularly as binding material | GLUE |
| Like an addict that’s called to get dark beer brought round | strung out |
| Like midnight store keeping quiet, providing a pre-purchase event | selling plate |
| Love of the French works of poetry | ODES |
| Minister full of energy facing a church is most inclined to sermonise | PREACHIEST |
| Model from India wanting contract | IDEAL |
| Officer reportedly given powerless role in contact sport | martial art |
| One never out to give message in pandemic | stay-at-home |
| Order change __ change initially involved | EDICT |
| Pegs in river | TEES |
| Pride of mischief-maker in home counties joining revolutionary encounters | self-esteem |
| Rocky lump is boundary by which there is old ceremony | METEORITE |
| Seabird unknown in Channel? | GULLY |
| Skin problem that could be almost dire at times | DERMATITIS |
| Test for a learner is more than is needed here | ORAL |
| Thus maiden has no time for self-examination, being half-asleep? | SOMNOLENT |
| Today’s fugitive, prisoner earlier | CONTEMPORARY |
| Travel round earth at first __ rational in terms of earth science? | GEOLOGICAL |
| Traveller’s instrument on journey shows highest possible mph | speed of light |
| Weary? Get a blanket | PALL |
| Well-balanced wife maybe __ or a nag? | STABLEMATE |
| What kind people possesses __ Nora and Maud certainly do | a heart of gold |