The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 28597 May 8 2023 Crossword Answers
The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 28597
Clues | Answers |
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As a rule, its leaders are unlikely to get to number ten | OLIGARCHY |
As something required in court state, in brief, one’s crime | tennis racket |
Audibly react to blow, maybe, being cowardly | YELLOW |
Change in menu, alas, like certain changes of time forward or back | semi-annual |
Clever clogs and article of clothing packed | BRAINBOX |
Collective panic as dodgy operator enters train going north | mass hysteria |
Cross, perhaps, about one condition of course | GOING |
Demolished canards as prognosticator, unbelievably accurate | CASSANDRA |
Flower person found in fruit tart | HIPPIE |
For instance, an anagram that’s shrewd in the extreme | CANNIEST |
Get out vote in no-win situation going the wrong way | EXIT |
Improperly notarises claim | ASSERTION |
In place of advance, surrender | FORGO |
Its content suffers shell damage before soldiers go in | EGGCUP |
Clues | Answers |
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Museum showing the collected work of artist there, apart from one piece | LOUVRE |
Part of double-edged sword could make you do this | BLEED |
Power to limit urban growth? | CAPACITY |
Producer of notes originating on back of envelope | OBOE |
Publicity expert’s gift in decline? Just the opposite | press agent |
Putting in other words a little time into relaxation | RESTATING |
RLS and TSE, for example | men of letters |
Slight encouragement needed by leading character in novel | SPURN |
Some taxable income from Honolulu and Juneau in 1959, for the States | capital gains |
Unreliable in island about evidence of debt | CAPRICIOUS |
Unusually, opera introducing learner is well covered | ABNORMALLY |
Ursa Minor appearing over a Caribbean island | CUBA |
Way boy interrupts important series of tweets | BIRDSONG |
Wine left for someone in schooner, say | PORT |