Today's The Times Cryptic Puzzle Crossword Clues & Answers

Clues & Answers For The Times Cryptic

(October 8, 2024)

ACROSS

• 1. Singer's sad attempt to pick up start of recitative - Crossword Clue
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• 5. Hare-brained sort initially apt to make spiteful remarks - Crossword Clue
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• 10. Give up work, releasing son to hold sway - Crossword Clue
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• 11. Jerks following celebrities reflected meaningful study? - Crossword Clue
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• 12. Nothing absorbing on skin is unique - Crossword Clue
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• 13. Dodge eastern fellow going west - Crossword Clue
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• 14. Emergency flight served by express elevator - Crossword Clue
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• 16. Religious teacher given time to chatter - Crossword Clue
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• 18. Quick bite bishops demanded in middle of river - Crossword Clue
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• 20. Chewy sweet painter fed to artiodactyl mammal - Crossword Clue
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• 22. Muslim lawyer's everyday clothing - Crossword Clue
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• 23. Sailor's right to lead managers - Crossword Clue
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• 25. Ruse devised by informer in theatre musical to begin with - Crossword Clue
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• 26. Old wash round ears at first, and go - Crossword Clue
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• 27. Chaperon about to arrive - retired woman - Crossword Clue
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• 28. National flag originally hoisted by crew - Crossword Clue
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DOWN

• 1. Cut of beef, one almost entirely fit for a nobleman - Crossword Clue
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• 2. University acceptable for workers' group - Crossword Clue
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• 3. Composer's predicament in African state - and his own, we hear - Crossword Clue
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• 4. Consider others, concealing muscle - Crossword Clue
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• 6. See beautiful girls cutting last of ornate flowers - Crossword Clue
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• 7. Neat, adopting Indonesian island's loyalty to race - Crossword Clue
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• 8. Servile types principally seen in Arabian republic - Crossword Clue
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• 9. English thriller writer left in shade? - Crossword Clue
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• 15. Strengthen army corps having legal validity - Crossword Clue
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• 17. Move forward, carrying large club - Crossword Clue
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• 19. Junior officer's quarters good for stopping crime - Crossword Clue
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• 20. Attractive person, dear to the French, seizing power - Crossword Clue
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• 21. Note Clio, for example, departs, seeing the funny side - Crossword Clue
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• 24. Wake-up call in the style of the jollies? - Crossword Clue
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