The Times Cryptic – Solution List – 20-November-2022
1.Running ahead, look back
UPKEEP
2.Passages from “Mortimer” on New Zealand areas
CADENZAS
3.Schoolboy gutted, almost never in assembly?
SYNODIC
4.Capital, as described?
ATHENS
5.Level score
NOTCH
6.Imagine chat
CONFABULATE
7.Pick fish up with the current
LEEWARD
8.Meet with approval as warehouse supply
GO DOWN WELL
9.Most irate, as monarch that is in distress
ANGRIEST
10.Fine work detail
FACT
11.Cancel — not pause — mucking about
CLEAN UP ONES ACT
12.The life created in it will mutate
DEFINITE ARTICLE
13.Playing a nice tune, say
ENUNCIATE
14.Artificial language of someone older
NEO
15.What punter may do to celebrate
PUSH THE BOAT OUT
16.Picture of small article in flight
SEASCAPE
17.A pudding served up cold
ALOOF
18.What sewer did in street was irritating
STITCHED
19.Leaves volunteers to capture Spain
TEA
20.Batting streak, it’s said, having no effect
IN VAIN
21.Highbrow comedy show?
BEYOND THE FRINGE
22.Novel or ancient instrument cases
REBECCA
23.Picked up leaf through grass
REED
24.All in? Absolutely
EVERY INCH
25.Rock etc a source of chalk
CRETACEOUS
26.Where officials try to get through to public bar
PREVENT
27.Detective’s appeal guaranteed offence
DISPLEASURE
28.Factories making line in underwear
PLANTS