The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 2547 December 13, 2023, Crossword Solutions
The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 2547
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| A heavy? Pull the other one! | GOON |
| A sin? Certainly | AGREED |
| Alienate troublesome sergeant | ESTRANGE |
| American soldier quietly retreating? Horrible chap! | PIG |
| Cops all high on E pass out? | COLLAPSE |
| Country got hospital and new area, first of all | GHANA |
| Creepy, a bit like CIA agent? | SPOOKY |
| Donkeys carrying first of the goods | ASSETS |
| Drugs we hear to bring you peace | EASE |
| Fabulous runner caught napping in race | HARE |
| In the end, ambassador will make you try again | REHEAR |
| Nip of absinthe occasionally? | BITE |
| Noblewoman unexpectedly bears son | BARONESS |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Precision displayed by iconic E-type | NICETY |
| Rob’s winter garment | FLEECE |
| Run off with Penelope, abandoning writer | ELOPE |
| Sailor starts to take another rum | TAR |
| Secluded spot for a break | RECESS |
| See great changes in cheapest class | STEERAGE |
| Serious cut on end of nose | SEVERE |
| Some holiday a help for Indian nanny | AYAH |
| Son charges back with ecstasy in short supply | SPARSE |
| Still following the Spanish team? | ELEVEN |
| Sure to be above zero | POSITIVE |
| Technician a trooper shot | OPERATOR |
| Very very ordinary | so-so |