The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 2541 December 5, 2023, Answers
The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 2541
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Accommodation found in chalet, so hard up | HOSTEL |
| Alter reforms attached to Conservative business association | CARTEL |
| Bet it’s time to wear coat for winter | WAGER |
| Bit of money delivered, by the sound of it? | CENT |
| Cheese, if the worst, gorgonzola last of all | FETA |
| Dog daughter found in Dorset town | POODLE |
| Finger, for example, like it | DIGIT |
| Fresh procedure for clone | REPRODUCE |
| Herb keeps step in modern times | space age |
| Initially coming in, also out — ‘hi’ or ‘bye’! | CIAO |
| Items are designed in Abu Dhabi etc | EMIRATES |
| Living in car, go all over the place | ORGANIC |
| Many nicked, almost all turning up | LOTS |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Mountain most steep, though not the first | EVEREST |
| Oh please, get down from there! | come off it |
| Old giant, Greek character | OMEGA |
| One criminal originally arrested by European constabulary | POLICE |
| Pip kidnapping Queen, get angry | see red |
| Place importance on anxiety | STRESS |
| Relative in Greece I need to return | NIECE |
| Restrain worker on strike | HANDCUFF |
| Set of thirteen cards passed around | SPADES |
| Smoker’s accessory easier to carry? | LIGHTER |
| Spear I’d thrown in river | TRIDENT |
| Sulk about crew backing blackout | power cut |
| Wife has rings: that was careless! | WHOOPS |