Times Sunday #5086

2023-11-19

Solve on Times →

Across

1a

Go over the reason plays show promise (5,4,5)

Generating...
10a

Resolve of partner no longer restrained (7)

Generating...
11a

First female boxer? On the contrary (7)

Generating...
12a

When cryptic maybe is crudely fashioned (5-4)

Generating...
13a

Lists of rogues (5)

Generating...
14a

Resort visited by this girl guide (6)

Generating...
15a

A set of Tolkien's ideas (8)

Generating...
18a

Loud soldiers in Bow, tough place for chickens (8)

Generating...
20a

Yarn's second appearance by Henry (6)

Generating...
23a

Old people as a precaution finishing early (5)

Generating...
25a

Balancing when and where to dine with dons? (7,2)

Generating...
26a

Degree of depression left old bloke terminally lost (7)

Generating...
27a

Phrase repeated by a novel crime fighter (7)

Generating...
28a

Singers avoid English chap carrying infection (6,8)

Generating...

Down

2d

Break in game, neat time to intervene (7)

Generating...
3d

Casual friends turning up, like Larry? (4-5)

Generating...
4d

Imperial units of pressure removed from springs (6)

Generating...
5d

Power player (8)

Generating...
6d

Feeling hot, group goes topless (5)

Generating...
7d

After agitating an ape go furthest away (7)

flowerflowerflower
8d

Upset over a way to cheat making carpets (5,1,5,3)

Generating...
9d

Simple words oaf treated as clever ones (6,2,6)

flowerflowerflower
16d

Gents harbouring desires for eccentricity (9)

Generating...
17d

Something made up about cafe trading sandwiches (8)

flowerflowerflower
19d

They could be about spice blending (7)

Generating...
21d

Blood-red when beheaded, like a snake (7)

Generating...
22d

Outspoken man in spring letting off steam (6)

Generating...
24d

Cake that is cooked with no topping (5)

Generating...