The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 2584 January 29, 2024, Clues and Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Barrel with good gun metal | TUNGSTEN |
| Drive to discourage race on M1 | DETERMINATION |
| Enjoyment found in cathouse as ever | EASE |
| Fear of ale that’s not real, might some say? | PHOBIA |
| Fish and chips one decides to start with | COD |
| Googly say bowled everyone! | BALL |
| Gutless swine about to plagiarise writer | SCRIBE |
| Hero unemployed reportedly | IDOL |
| Insect eggs land oddly when thrown | daddy-long-legs |
| Japanese band seen in Bielsko-Biala | OBI |
| Nothing sinister about this trusted adviser? | right-hand man |
| Power in hooch in yard possibly causing neurosis | HYPOCHONDRIA |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Prima donna keen to make comeback | DIVA |
| Reactionary person in two parties | DODO |
| Reign disrupted in African republic | NIGER |
| Rope and long time needed for descent | LINEAGE |
| Rough diamonds in Parisian street | RUDE |
| Sheepish sound from Liberal in heavy defeat | BLEATING |
| Slender urchin’s first encountered in Euston, straying | TENUOUS |
| Standard fit for moral tale | PARABLE |
| Top story in America? | ATTIC |
| Two different pandas? One huge star! | red giant |
| Unbeliever witnessing bank job? | ATHEIST |
| Winding tramline comes to depot | TERMINAL |