Across
Means by which we keep Auntie afloat? (7,3)
Ill-gotten gains in dictator's country house (4)
A club brawl recalled — such a shambles! (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
A, BAT (club), RIOT reversed.
British in more ways than one? Goodness me! (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
B for British, a LIMEY being North American slang for a Brit. Something to do with British sailors eating limes to avoid scurvy.
Ruler in mess, enemies finally advancing (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
HASH (mess), advance the S to the front. S being the end of enemies.
Loot Shanghai perhaps, causing misery (10)
Attorney General attending trial, battle ensuing (9)
City I governed in recession, full of hope at first (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
I LED = I governed, reverse it and insert H[ope].
Bishop visiting important part of Ireland (5)
E cryptically? It might be a surprise (3-6)
Busy time in Saigon hotel she transformed (4,6)
Shooting party coming back nice and warm (4)
Throw in the towel, having trouble dropping European in fight (3,3)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
WOE = trouble, drop the E and insert it into BOUT = fight.
Anne infuriated with a lot of recent arrivals (8)
Seduce English scholar (4)
Visitor, one only stumbling before darkness descends? (3-7)
Down
An advancing predator? (4,5)
Tea and a little bit of butter on one's bread (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
CHA (tea) PAT (a bit of butter), I (one).
Spooner's rattled policeman finding knives here? (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
Rev. Spooner would have said “SHOOK COP”.
Confidential film (3,4,4,4)
Cherish memory of system Balmoral embodies (6)
Rug, cheaper one I tossed out (9)
Find a Parisian on ground (7)
Lieutenant, no-hoper lost in remote region (5,4)
Soldier in Irish uniform (9)
Horribly proud, about to have great fall (8)
Classic example of endlessly ambitious work (7)
Not initially dominating, bringing son in all the time (3-4)
Flogged, as boxer may be (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
a boxer might win a belt and so be a champion.
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