rowid,clue,answer,clues_fts,rank
663552,"Describe old lover, not much to look at (7)",EXPLAIN,291044,
663551,Gratified all included? (7),CONTENT,291044,
663550,Romantic slur italicised (10),IDEALISTIC,291044,
663549,"Family coming late at night, all kicking off (4)",CLAN,291044,
663548,Number of holes he has teeing off? (8),EIGHTEEN,291044,
663547,Attention-seeker backed by boss in workplace (6),STUDIO,291044,
663546,"During test, question playing something fine and catchy? (8,3)",MOSQUITO NET,291044,
663545,"Sponge half screwed up, pair of ducks poking it (6)",LOOFAH,291044,
663544,"Consignment in shop, really (8)",DELIVERY,291044,
663543,"Alcoholic drink knocked back, beginning of hangover almost upon us (4)",NIGH,291044,
663542,Reason behind daft vehicle (10),LOCOMOTIVE,291044,
663541,Jazz fan hosting simple show (7),CABARET,291044,
663540,"Notion, however, irrelevant in the end (7)",THOUGHT,291044,
663539,Problem for viewer surfaces at injury time in finals (4),STYE,291044,
663538,Dead poet identified by bones raised below bottom of crypt (5),TASSO,291044,
663537,Tribute perfectly covering saint (5),TOAST,291044,
663536,Swing section up on drugs by the sound of it (7),TRAPEZE,291044,
663535,Learns about shielding knight put in difficulty (7),ENSNARL,291044,
663534,Ultra vires unopened text message primarily scrapped (9),EXTREMIST,291044,
663533,"The Cloth meant to give dry services? (3,5)",TEA TOWEL,291044,
663532,For whom coping could be part of the job (10),STONEMASON,291044,
663531,"Change of old term for Andromeda Nebula, for one? (8)",FARTHING,291044,
663530,Thinner internet up for development (10),TURPENTINE,291044,
663529,Cut top off beam later on (5),AFTER,291044,
663528,Beg for goods ditched by man and chief (7),ENTREAT,291044,
663527,Leak note to skip part of book? (7),SEEPAGE,291044,
663526,Hold up electronic lighter (5),BARGE,291044,
663525,"Mixer is briefly, perhaps, wide open (9)",EXTROVERT,291044,
663524,Film announced some century breaks (4),SCUM,291044,
663523,Navy possibly daring to be PC (10),BLUEBOTTLE,291044,
663522,Clear web sites centrally (4),NETT,291044,
663521,Spell “just in time” using only some of the letters (5),STINT,291044,
663520,Colleague in same company perhaps ignoring British deadlock (9),STALEMATE,291044,
663519,"Launch reportedly smashing sci-fi franchise (4,4)",STAR TREK,291044,
663518,Too much crammed into flash phrase (5),MOTTO,291044,
663517,Secure satellite broadcast (7),TIGHTEN,291044,
663516,Compound doubling metal price (7),NITRATE,291044,
663515,Missile shelter offering protection for free (7),TRIDENT,291044,
663514,"Globe, maybe, within which one may operate (7)",THEATRE,291044,
663513,Sweet betrothal partly rejected (5),TORTE,291044,
663512,Oscar intercepts letter with a counterfeit permit (8),TOLERATE,291044,
663511,Fan found in abandoned farm vehicle (9),EXTRACTOR,291044,
663510,"Grumble without Mike, say (5)",UTTER,291044,
663509,Tense time with old academics? (4),TAUT,291044,
663508,"Gradually includes Times in back copies of favourites (4,2,4)",STEP BY STEP,291044,
663507,"not-overly-difficult and very enjoyable puzzle by Sparks. I did notice something interesting about all the across clues (and 6 of the down ones, but that is largely as a consequence)",P,291044,
663506,"specific favourite but there were a number of ticks on my page – 12&17a plus 4,8,16&20d. Which ones hit the spot for you?",T,291044,
663505,Cover your sandwiches well (4),VERY,291044,
663504,Empty the motorway and work up speed (5),TEMPO,291044,
663503,Strange first half of barn dance (5),RUMBA,291044,
663502,Most profound flower problem (7),DEEPEST,291044,
663501,Volume lost from TV and it’s faulty remote (7),DISTANT,291044,
663500,PM’s satisfied southern accent (9),GLADSTONE,291044,
663499,New tap due – it’s bent (8),APTITUDE,291044,
663498,Engineer spies chap’s heavenly transport (10),SPACESHIPS,291044,
663497,You and I perhaps harass poor nuns (8),PRONOUNS,291044,
663496,Falsely claiming Macron’s ready with resolution (10),PRETENDING,291044,
663495,Plump dog with new lead (5),ROUND,291044,
663494,Former lover sat bare (7),EXPOSED,291044,
663493,Staff supporting little swimmer in pool (7),TADPOLE,291044,
663492,Dismay having head cut off bloomer (5),ERROR,291044,
663491,Nasty old couple of females pondering leaving Portugal (9),OFFENSIVE,291044,
663490,Kitty wrapping large parcel (4),PLOT,291044,
663489,Paper perhaps still delivered (10),STATIONERY,291044,
663488,Go crazy on the way back (4),STAB,291044,
663487,Sculptor’s low energy after runs (5),MOORE,291044,
663486,Near this writer is umpire (9),IMMEDIATE,291044,
663485,Second insignificant international match is the most pleasant (8),SWEETEST,291044,
663484,Quarrel about river fish (5),SPRAT,291044,
663483,Is district attorney in uproar showing contempt? (7),DISDAIN,291044,
663482,"Established faith embracing a cult, finally (7)",CREATED,291044,
663481,"Weather-beaten, perhaps after a day on a trip? (7)",DRUGGED,291044,
663480,Reserved archbishop has a change of heart (7),PRIVATE,291044,
663479,"Jog with no clothes on, entertaining girl (5)",NUDGE,291044,
663478,Titanic no more at sea – guy’s oddly forgotten (8),ENORMOUS,291044,
663477,Deviation put reader off (9),DEPARTURE,291044,
663476,"Flipping poor effort, to an extent for volunteer (5)",OFFER,291044,
663475,Purchase bag (4),GRIP,291044,
663474,Appropriate clothing qualities (10),PROPERTIES,291044,
663473,Crossword Pun:,SIOUX,291044,
663472,Side with upper hand (4),EDGE,291044,
663471,"Cloak on cop ruined, husband’s admitted (6)",PONCHO,291044,
663470,To some extent sweetheart is a natural craftsperson (7),ARTISAN,291044,
663469,"Present hairstyle, cut by pro (7)",PERFORM,291044,
663468,Curious new difficulty upset poet (8),TENNYSON,291044,
663467,Bravery investing fortune in conifer plantations ultimately succeeded (10),PLUCKINESS,291044,
663466,Disheartened daughter supports protest Israel condemned (11),DEMORALISED,291044,
663465,"Claim Tommy is occasionally permitted each drink (8,3)",CAMOMILE TEA,291044,
663464,Watch dance in which pupil’s seen? (7),EYEBALL,291044,
663463,Worry about Republican that is becoming most incensed (8),ANGRIEST,291044,
663462,Small storage facility in Slough (4),SHED,291044,
663461,Male fragrance Eva’s father ordered (10),AFTERSHAVE,291044,
663460,Subtlety of problem is overlooked (6),NUANCE,291044,
663459,Instigates Times leader being changed (7),FOMENTS,291044,
663458,Homeless vagrant hugs extremely nonplussed northern composer (11),MENDELSSOHN,291044,
663457,Sought to justify former copper’s heartless intent (7),EXCUSED,291044,
663456,"Partied, leaving clubs excited (7)",AROUSED,291044,
663455,Retorts from priest so unusual (8),RIPOSTES,291044,
663454,Arduous round trip regularly ignored before (6),TIRING,291044,
663453,Setter maybe signifies contentment with this indicator? (4),TAIL,291044,
663452,"Army, perhaps on edge, professed loyalty that’s insincere (3,7)",LIP SERVICE,291044,