The Times – Cryptic – Times Quick Cryptic No 2592 February 7 2024 Clues and Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Almond fanatic? | NUT |
| Be caught within one mile: fool! | IMBECILE |
| Copy in Home Counties writer | SCRIBE |
| Cut the grass three times | THRICE |
| Dance on one leg? | HOP |
| Destroys gains | SPOILS |
| Fruit in fridges, oddly | FIGS |
| Given third class ranking, and boxed | CRATED |
| Go up higher in short descant arrangement | ASCEND |
| Half of medicals returned the same | IDEM |
| Hot left back in charge of a learner | TROPICAL |
| Huge reduction in solid fuel | COLOSSAL |
| In our sad arrangement, one unable to adapt? | DINOSAUR |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| In poverty, recession, one affected by inflation | TYRE |
| Make amends together | ATONE |
| Messed about, like Hogwarts Harry? | POTTERED |
| Moving close to you, a Gallic despot | CALIGULA |
| Only a lake | MERE |
| Performance of Callas, perhaps: missing the start | ARIA |
| Single, very depressed we hear | SOLO |
| Skilful King of France takes time after promotion | ADROIT |
| Some pest, rodent, made determined progress | STRODE |
| Someone having a go in German city | TRIER |
| Stays above water, till supplies appearing | FLOATS |
| Still so rubbish inside | STATIC |
| Workplace not on rocks | OFFICE |