The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1068
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| A day given opening — now on calendar? | ADVENT |
| Arrive shortly on flat territory and grumble | COMPLAIN |
| Candle that a person gets hold of | TAPER |
| Confused situation with nothing right in church service | MORASS |
| Exclamation of annoyance when daughter meets rodent | DRAT |
| Fall apart, having cold and noise in stomach? | CRUMBLE |
| Fiddler supposedly with refusal to entertain the Queen | NERO |
| Former lover having requests cries | EXCLAIMS |
| Go through church under mass of stonework? | PIERCE |
| Group of coots in Asia flying | ASSOCIATION |
| Hospital official who could give Ron meal | ALMONER |
| Loner in sports ground, learner needing exercise | RECLUSE |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Most exciting preliminary contest involving fantastic side | HEADIEST |
| Musical dramas are so fantastic when piano is included | OPERAS |
| Odd creation modified and harmonised | COORDINATED |
| Oily liquid ruining eco-store | CREOSOTE |
| Pill, see, could be this shape | ELLIPSE |
| Poet denied king food | EATS |
| Shell of yellow hue on French sea | ORMER |
| Sixty minutes with one beautiful female | HOURI |
| Stylish little bird with tail hidden | CHIC |
| Supports politicians giving accounts of what happened earlier | backstories |
| Temporary pavilion so unstable, sheltering Rex | PROVISIONAL |
| Trips made by drunkard rolling over outside old city | TOURS |
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