The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 28733 October 13 2023 Crossword Answers
The Times – Cryptic – Times Cryptic No 28733
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Arrest and fine upset very old writer | NABOKOV |
| Attack on PC maybe not originally viewed without interest | HACKNEYED |
| Awfully lazy soul injecting energy with passion | ZEALOUSLY |
| Be greedy, after ordering seconds, but not all at once | by degrees |
| Cow’s advance, just losing way by entrance to field? | SUBJUGATE |
| Daughter fleeing as mouse circles vessel in part of kitchen | TIMPANI |
| Established old penny not made of precious metal? | BASED |
| Gas: current, presumably, rising | XENON |
| Judgement, substantial, was cut short | FATWA |
| Marcher is hoping demos are entertaining | CHERISH |
| Not for good, but as regularly, arriving at island | ANTIGUA |
| One’s depressed so one will stay in bed a little longer! | snooze button |
| Players frozen here: cricketer turning blue, we hear? | TABLEAU |
| Protested “alien” material man-made | SATINET |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Remedy we find in our best friend’s coat? | hair of the dog |
| Retiring perhaps as exam failed first time is a shocker! | TASER |
| Say nothing about a Book Club day | SABBATH |
| School run avoiding centre was better | GAMBLED |
| Scrapping a goal — it’s a pain | OTALGIA |
| Single keen on encounter | run into |
| Small deer to annoy castaway | SELKIRK |
| Some lean back to front, getting in danger | GRISKIN |
| Son experiencing criticism that’s got dad foaming at the mouth? | shaving-stick |
| Top goalkeeping feat — recalled ducking | EVASION |
| Tough negotiations where punches exchanged? | horse trading |
| Vessel, one making gradual progress on way back | DREDGER |
| Where documents kept neat after what’s done initially badly | deed box |
| With small body, old WWI soldier needs trimmed dress fabric | ORGANZA |