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January 7 2020 The Times - Cryptic Crossword Clues and Answers

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27554
Clues Answers
Attachment of a sheet enclosing pound note APPENDAGE
Bird edges round cake crumb PIECE
Caught bird by head, being a chicken? cravenness
Chap after small snack SARNIE
Chap taking risks mostly on mountain ridge’s eastern tongue mandarin chinese
Decree agreement has no power ACT
Force confronted over drink DECAFF
Fun codes perplexed and puzzled CONFUSED
Lace still vino, putting in tons INTERTWINE
Lead potentially has eider and gannet suffering TRAGEDIENNE
Man resounds with stirring operatic aria Nessun Dorma
Married before once, and no more than MERE
Mexican music from aria: Chinese, partly MARIACHI
Model takes chance regularly for good ability to get results EFFICACY
Near agreement, backing a last drink NIGHTCAP
Not skilled in creation, missing out the third day UNVERSED
Note switches in random mutation? CHANGE
One working too hard pulls back SWOT
Passable old writer OPEN
Place for first flowers presumably is in March PARADISE
PM’s left without fellow ministers’ support, ultimately GLADSTONE
Puts rumpled sheets away from mouth UPSTREAM
Scrap what could be The Times inside page ENDPAPER
Socialist’s gutted over widespread conflict STRIFE
State of Slovenia mired in revolution, somewhat MAINE
Suitable form of high-speed transport APT
View article and be very angry SEETHE
Water-loving youngster — small seal, reportedly CYGNET
Wettish mark in person’s home comes back DAMP

The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1521
Clues Answers
A model pops up for fabulist AESOP
Ancient city crossed by ninety-nine vehicles NINEVEH
Awfully sloppy replies the start of a dangerous decline slippery slope
Become crazy, having turn with fruit go bananas
Bring up millions and prepare for war REARM
Bullets a millimetre round AMMO
Direction from town, or thereabouts NORTH
Fruit-tree thus gripped by curse DAMSON
Insect wasn’t loud? WASP
It gets one’s writing to flow? INK
Loving Conservative confession? AMATORY
Making pencil unusable is the last straw breaking point
Needlewoman holding end of thick pin SKEWER
Ooze across back of barrel and drop off SLEEP
Prosecutor with impassive face, a silk DAMASK
Reversible canoe KAYAK
River creature is warmer, but not at first OTTER
Sound reasonable, disguising a meekness make sense
Syrup army doctor’s given girls MOLASSES
Take a risk on unknown woodland plant BETONY
Tree chap’s seen in front of spinney MANGROVE
Untreated wood a poor bargain raw deal
What may be blue in South Kentucky SKY
Wise-guy king has no protective barrier know-all

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