The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1140 July 23 2018

The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 1140

Clues	Answers
A moment in this month	INSTANT
Animal chained cruelly	ECHIDNA
Carrier bringing note up	HOD
Change that comes with flow of water receding	EDIT
Eat long misshapen fruit	TANGELO
Go to match perhaps when the opposition is strong	ELOPE
He gets warning about role of journalists	NEWSGATHERING
High in pitch, female voice entertains group	FALSETTO
Home centre close to hospital	HEARTH
Hospital event needing bed, we hear	BIRTH
I was first to be going around shop	DELI
Information about lake and valley	GLEN
Maps showing street heading west to church and a river	CHARTS

Clues	Answers
More like caraway cake? It’s less healthy!	SEEDIER
One irritated absurdly about nothing and getting worse	DETERIORATION
Painter enthralling residents to some extent	INGRES
Pirate getting sozzled, condition produced by pre-dinner drink	APERITIF
See anger that runs through France	LOIRE
Silly, taking me for one that’s foul	SMELLY
Tavern: its beer specially for spineless types	invertebrates
Various notes for typist	STENO
Victory by English? Drink!	WINE
What students of poetry will do is talk	CONVERSE
When a yes conceals a no	NAY
Wild beasts in helmets	BASINETS