| The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27371 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| About to ring apple-picker with incorrect wake-up call | REVEILLE |
| Briefly soothe copper with fifty one gallstones? | CALCULI |
| Conflict is very common on street | STRIFE |
| Device for boiler say ultimately needing set-up instructions | egg timer |
| Elaborate purge repressing returning former reservists | EXPATIATE |
| Exotic haircuts of a Commonwealth nation | south africa |
| Face granny, extremely close | MUGGY |
| Fashionable babywear on sale, three-quarters off | SNAPPY |
| Folk with spring birthdays welcoming what's in these books | thesauruses |
| Grass covering a German kitchen garden | Potager |
| Intellectually bright, left university to join police | LUCID |
| Leaders of France, enthusiastic yet slightly mad | FEY |
| Lissome, and happy to go topless | LITHE |
| Member oddly ignoring allergy | LEG |
| Men paid to perform for one after retirement | GIGOLOS |
| Mythical creature speaking amusingly, tail before face | GRIFFIN |
| Obvious floating voter | OVERT |
| Opportunity to see rival faction | VIEWING |
| Plan to sabotage regattas on first of May | STRATAGEM |
| Polished table leg, antagonising hosts | ELEGANT |
| Porcine jockeys love cheese | PECORINO |
| Prof finally learning about boring north-eastern city | FLORENCE |
| Random duels upset Peel, for one | DESULTORY |
| Remove contents of round tower | TUG |
| Seabird messing up girl's head in Yorkshire port | herring gull |
| Slate, silver, turning up on each ancient landmass | PANGAEA |
| Stout female dons acquire camping equipment | GROUNDSHEET |
| Tenth muse initially failing to inspire | ENTHUSE |
| Tired king wearing busby inside out | BLEARY |
| Very softly swathed in rings and fur, like a primate's thumb | OPPOSABLE |
| Was repelling wife with revolting skin like a kipper | ASLEEP |
| Zero in, turning attention away from earl | NIL |
| The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1369 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| A thousand invested in somewhere to sleep that’s heated | BAKED |
| Assassin popular in New Jersey area | NINJA |
| Beer? Doctor swallows one litre | MILD |
| Blue almost all absent from greens | SAD |
| Contend connections should involve half of area classes | VARIETIES |
| Criticise genre of popular music | RAP |
| Crow King included among birds shot? | BRAG |
| Excellent way to reach the attic? | top-flight |
| Fake blues, lacking heart - it’s a mess | SHAMBLES |
| Feature of bowler’s delivery: position taken up on leg | TOPSPIN |
| Follow a Parisian boarding carrier | HOUND |
| Greed: a sin engrossing a Queen | AVARICE |
| Hurry up with a German car deal, perhaps | trade-in |
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Answers |
| It’s a bit of fun to encourage flowering plant | LARKSPUR |
| Learned river flows back, covering ancient coin | EDUCATED |
| Most of current metal good for shipbuilding work? | RIVETING |
| Performer rejected new routine | TURN |
| Pub bore at first provokes sharp comment | BARB |
| Set off recall of some fleeting images | IGNITE |
| Small play on words ending in hilarity | PUNY |
| Son to finish parody | send-up |
| Source of dubious income turned out to be fiendish | DEMONIC |
| Sulphur and oxygen no good for the air | SONG |
| The second keyboard instrument — nothing less will do for performer | THESPIAN |
| Thin material sags more when crumpled | GOSSAMER |
| Vegetables, note, fed to animal without tail | BEANS |
Thursday, June 6, 2019
The Times - Cryptic - June 7 2019 Crossword Puzzle Answer
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