The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 28361 August 5 2022 Crossword Answers
Published in The Times Cryptic Crossword.
| The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 28361 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| Alien world, as in cosmic phenomenon | solar wind |
| Avian interest | HOBBY |
| Bird, edible native of China | KIWI |
| Bit of fish I dropped over | FINISHED |
| Brief novel penned by fifth columnist | SKIMPY |
| Broad-minded cardinal, say? | CATHOLIC |
| Climber I swear needs it when slipping | WISTERIA |
| Cold about right? | HEARTLESS |
| Commie thus ahead of those marked for surveillance in America? | SOCIALIST |
| Cream in milk mopped up by sponge | top drawer |
| Female crushed by a cross bear | AFFORD |
| Fly: artifice required to squash one | PILOT |
| Free current still emptying into device | DISLODGE |
| Genius, blessed person accommodated by German couple? | EINSTEIN |
| Giant timber cross etched with name of king, half erased | REDWOOD |
| Girl heading off African people in ring | ANNULUS |
| Great place mind, it’s broken | BRITAIN |
| Guardian fights to have European expelled | ARGUS |
| Infrequent choice | RARE |
| Leader quitting cooler band | RIDGE |
| Original, stylish hustler | card sharp |
| Other half grieve for Land of the Free | MISSUS |
| Play with little porker, whimsically? | HAMLET |
| Produce buckle | YIELD |
| Remain significant, as might relegated student of the past? | go down in history |
| Requirement after flat tummy somewhat expanded | spare tyre |
| Revolutionary given guidance provided by popular unbeliever | INFIDEL |
| Sign of emotion predator faked | TEARDROP |
| Some failure, so likely to get turned over? | LOSER |
| Without word of hesitation, a camera internally manoeuvred in passage | alimentary canal |