The Times Cryptic Answer List – 22-October-2022

The Times Cryptic – Solution List – 22-October-2022

1.Language of actor, sober, unusually SERBO CROAT

2.Ready to drop on coming in half-drunk TIRED

3.Dickensian school match! PODSNAP

4.Simple stone containing ash say in comfortable position EASY STREET

5.Give support for healthy, mostly those on vacation SUBSTANTIATE

6.Police officer happy after promotion? Makes sense ADDS UP

7.Negative decisions on row involving city backed REFUSALS

8.Variety of stuff from newspaper appearing in Algarve city FARRAGO

9.Port kept in oak, as originally recalled OSAKA

10.Indispensable as in pen that’s disposable? BASIC

11.Labour worker can’t finish campaign line SLOGAN

12.Bath for one slow to remove last item of clothing UNITARD

13.Meal Spartan’s taken round lake or region by river FLOODPLAIN

14.Kid in France I found on street JEST

15.Take oblique look round cool street in city LEICESTER

16.Row of houses? DOMESTIC

17.Gold rush associated with area in city AUGUSTA

18.Colour that is reflected on blue cover EIDERDOWN

19.Navy fur wraps to acquire as new? BORN AGAIN

20.Prejudice shown in twice concealing answer BIAS

21.Angular look two men for example introduced  SIDE GLANCE

22.Keep company’s top of the range Datsun, finally passed on HOBNOB

23.Vessel recently found complete united country without force ENDURANCE

24.Course ends prematurely with smart lecture ROASTING

25.Writ has to integrate Lincoln with another Oxford college? HABEAS CORPUS

26.Like Abba’s ratings in a two-part series? BACK TO BACK

27.Smooth and white — a plant undergoing tests? ALABASTER

28.Declaration that binds me and you together, for example? PRONOUNCEMENT

29.Dying bird deserted by large rook  EAGER

30.First person to succumb saved by a radiant, alluring individual  A BIT OF ALL RIGHT

31.Male casualty in US I look after CHAPERONE

32.Dead? He died alone, note OBSOLETE

33.Gather whiskers responsible for pain HEARTACHE

34.Bargain rates for exchange in large company HORSE TRADE 

35.Scottish poet keeping books outside a religious office RABBINATE

36.Story involving astronauts that remain, somehow  THE MARTIAN

37.Intrude by stealth, or chance, after straying ENCROACH

38.One tooth Queen wanted out? GP was seen here IMOLA

39.Swamp predator stopped by boy — one brave fighter GLADIATOR

40.About to crack? This may be called for RESOLVE

41.Attic style not left out in Carthage? CITY STATE

42.Dog delivering bite, after jumping up, that is SHAR PEI

43.Native British soldiers needing hotel accommodation? INBORN

44.Put a message out about India’s holy day SEPTUAGESIMA

45.Stroke, fantastic cut, is making boundary ICTUS

46.Service scooters from Italy as discussed? VESPERS

47.US island escape? Initially wonderful time there!  KEY WEST

48.Cardinal interrupting terribly stubborn ass commits irrevocably  BURNS ONES BOATS

49.Work that’s current seen in West London landscape? ACTION PAINTING

50.Prospect with gold disappearing in country with canal PANAMA

51.Whose twin somehow is never spotted SNOW WHITE

52.Old actress banking money woman needed for anniversary TERCENTENARY

53.What was that personal request for absolution? I BEG YOUR PARDON

54.Acrobatic little singers etc exercised with it while holding note TITMICE

55.Girl invited to garden embraces academician Harry MARAUD

56.Common people using hammer to open cold beer?  CANAILLE

57.Endure the unpleasant c*cktail that’s consumed right across Russia GRIN AND BEAR IT

58.Stay with European supporter in residence LODGEPOLE

59.Bottomless river with source in Pennines? DEEP

60.Section of canal carrying warning on subject of tug? FORELOCK

61.Idea from police about to seize heroin and ecstasy THEME

62.Yard, with men, has turned riotous ROWDY

63.Mown area with slip catch that turns game  LAWN TENNIS

64.Man abandoning plot for all his books? OEUVRE

65.Vicious perhaps to return letter showing no consideration DISMISSIVE

66.Only worked with new material NYLON

67.Perhaps a Floridian can? RESTROOM

68.Skier sat in a daze, beginning to see stars ASTERISKS

69.A say in revamp of pub: good role, mostly BLOOD GROUP

70.Relaxed, having large charity to support LAID BACK

71.Medical provider from Galashiels at last writes in Daily Record DISPENSARY

72.Regret after sending up chance to protect unknown wife snake bit EURYDICE

73.Lots of egg shell’s left at the end of the day UMPTEEN

74.Island within French sea board having value MERITABLE

75.Food that might wobble when still? ASPIC

76.Compensates and changes gear? REDRESSES

77.Essential passages in blog a bit rambling, indulged at first OBBLIGATI

78.Irish-born novelist back on the radio STERNE

79.Nothing fixes a fixer NAIL

80.Give in short extract with book SUCCUMB

81.Eccentric learner one in Paris with a nervous twitch LUNATIC

82.Metropolis ultimately associated with the glass? ST HELENS

83.Here one learns son in space retains height SCHOOLROOM

84.Going topless, lit up fundraiser LOTTO

85.Journey quickly to France — via a number of stations? CHANNEL HOP

86.Small instrument not in tune SHARP

87.Price increase in March? HIKE

88.Spanish speaker is unable to answer very naughty boy? CANTABRIAN

89.German banker’s text to personnel to identify themselves? RUHR

90.Express affection introducing fancy bun to Wine Society: RUB NOSES