| a set of cooking instructions | 29 |
| andrew, actor who plays the lead role in tv series ripley | 57 |
| a structure found inside the nucleus of a human cell | 52 |
| a bed with a vertical column in each corner supporting an upper canopy | 70 |
| a wall hanging of a tapestry fabric, often used to conceal an alcove | 68 |
| a compound that is the main component of cane sugar | 51 |
| a strong material, typically striped, used to cover mattresses | 62 |
| a smooth cream of liquidised fruit or vegetables | 48 |
| appear healthy | 14 |
| an amusement [inf] | 18 |
| absolve | 7 |
| a midi omelette, in a manner of speaking | 40 |
| appointed authority | 19 |
| arthur, tv antiques expert born in 1903 | 39 |
| a sensation of loss of balance often linked to being at a great height | 70 |
| a double-looped ornamental fastening in a ribbon, tie etc. | 58 |
| actor who played alex delarge in 1972 film a clockwork orange | 61 |
| a fine, smooth cotton thread used especially for stockings | 58 |
| a shaggy-haired wild ox native to north america and europe | 58 |
| a small dog once used to flush out game for hunting | 51 |
| a greek white or rose wine flavoured with a pine tree exudation | 63 |
| a greyish-yellow fungal preparation used to raise bread dough | 61 |
| anxious fellow has awkward fluster no end of times | 50 |
| african long-distance runner? | 29 |
| a might indicate this | 21 |
| A hundred adore a bit of garlic | 31 |
| Article on engineer is yonder | 29 |
| Archbishop's skirt! | 19 |
| Admit love for women returning wordplay | 39 |
| Armed fights | 12 |
| Alias [inits] | 13 |
| Ad sheet broadcast for radio receiver | 37 |
| An effort gone by | 17 |
| A nut roast cooked for spaceman | 31 |
| Awfully ironic about son cutting tooth | 38 |
| Amalgamating | 12 |
| At work | 7 |
| Australian marsupial | 20 |
| african managed to confine sickly-looking daughter | 50 |
| animal sometimes used as a symbol of britain | 44 |
| account of events | 17 |
| ancient artefact | 16 |
| all-.... cookware | 17 |
| aromatic spice in chili and curry | 33 |
| alternative to "he" | 19 |
| attach, as a corsage | 20 |
| alternative to "hey!" | 21 |
| along the middle | 16 |
| Actress de Armas | 16 |
| Any member of NATO, to another | 30 |
| Actor's assignment | 18 |
| Apollo mission org. | 19 |
| Audibly reacts to fireworks | 27 |
| Agent ... Scully of "The X-Files" | 33 |
| are grand organised thus | 24 |
| additional protection on the cricket field | 42 |
| a sheet of soft paper under discussion | 38 |
| again in battle for carriage of goods | 37 |
| almost exact summary | 20 |
| about a strange paper to come back into circulation | 51 |
| armament for fighter pilot? | 27 |
| afterwards take a liberal to one side | 37 |
| a great deal about gardener's first gripping implement | 54 |
| a range or other | 16 |
| as late as a bit of account i lost | 34 |
| article more about proposition | 30 |
| a message in music | 18 |
| ancient hero in dutch football | 30 |
| a dessert easily taken in | 25 |
| an injunction to one employed in industry | 41 |
| a press organisation thinly scattered | 37 |
| Avoid working translation of Germinal | 37 |
| Again television suppresses this information | 44 |
| Again suggest America investing in wood after setback | 53 |
| A glue has spilled on the top end, which is a nuisance | 54 |
| And teases about the streamers | 30 |
| A little sun-beam | 17 |
| A bed warmer? | 13 |
| About a quarter will get better - truly | 39 |
| A bit of the page the piece appeared on | 39 |
| asian primate also called the white-handed gibbon | 49 |
| a jacket, endlessly on fire | 27 |
| arrived and left an animal | 26 |
| about poem being in secret writing | 34 |
| A small flyer is keeping busy | 29 |
| assigning fault | 15 |
| Actor ... Hackman of "Enemy of the State" | 41 |
| Actress Susan from "L.A. Law" | 29 |
| Arduous journey started regularly with kilometre | 48 |
| Article from Le Monde, astute in dismissing English as a whole | 62 |
| A guest deduces incorrectly this is not mere conjecture | 55 |
| A tavern is struggling to accommodate eg, plant eaters | 54 |
| Ancient ewer principally covered with a precious metal | 54 |
| Amount of sound indicated by central part of soundboard? | 56 |
| At first, pet Alsatian regularly rejected carb-heavy food | 57 |
| Animal found in middle of mountains, say | 40 |
| Apiarists haphazardly grabbing top of dying plant | 49 |
| Apart, in pieces | 16 |
| Actor who played Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings | 49 |
| Anarchic 1990s sitcom starring Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson | 59 |
| Army rank immediately above colonel | 35 |
| A bishop has to find the answer to deliver spiritually | 54 |
| Another strange street in Durham's region | 41 |
| anne ----, scottish newsreader and presenter | 44 |
| adjective, having crown of head shaven | 38 |
| another name for belladonna lily | 32 |
| a & e is ---- and emergency | 27 |
| adjective describing correspondence in sound | 44 |
| antonym for income | 18 |
| angle between 90 and 180 degrees | 32 |
| at appropriate time | 19 |
| arc that's one eighth of circle's circumference | 47 |
| Avian symbol of peace | 21 |
| At any rate, it's most foolish | 30 |
| A long time after start of work, salary given | 45 |
| A turn I can make, bored by routine | 35 |
| Accountant to steal Mediterranean tree | 38 |
| Attacking player with small nose | 32 |
| Argentinian ballroom dance | 26 |
| A Boy Named ......, Johnny Cash hit | 35 |
| Artists' stands | 15 |
| Anti-war doctrine | 17 |
| A divided skirt | 15 |
| As the crow flies | 17 |
| An appliance how-to | 19 |
| actress who starred in 2001's disco pigs, .... cassidy | 54 |
| avengers ...., uk name for the 2012 movie the avengers | 54 |
| alex james and damon albarn's musical group | 43 |
| All-encompassing [3 wds] | 24 |
| Approved, for short | 19 |
| Actress Ryan of Star Trek: Voyager | 34 |
| Actor Kilmer of Top Gun: Maverick | 33 |
| Ally McBeal actress Lucy | 24 |
| Auction bids | 12 |
| Aids in crime | 13 |
| Auto ding | 9 |
| Apply to | 8 |
| Act on it! | 10 |
| Arrange in a topknot, say | 25 |
| ABC anchor David | 16 |
| Act before the headliner | 24 |
| Anderson Cooper's channel | 25 |
| Arizona city | 12 |
| Arthur Miller's Willy | 21 |
| Ad writer's award | 17 |
| Arthur who played Dorothy on "Golden Girls" | 43 |
| Avoiding, like duties | 21 |
| Airport security org. | 21 |
| Actress who originated the roles of Peter Pan and Maria von Trapp on Broadway | 77 |
| An impost | 9 |
| Amusing play or film | 20 |
| An affected attitude | 20 |
| An acute infectious viral disease | 33 |
| A swindle | 9 |
| Administrative division of country | 34 |
| Allows for hindrances | 21 |
| A company responsibility | 24 |
| An out-of-the-way plea | 22 |
| A man naturally opposed to the current trend | 44 |
| Arduous trip | 12 |
| Actor Bert .... | 15 |
| Allure | 6 |
| Apple assistant | 15 |
| Abbr. on a mailroom stamp | 25 |
| Alternative to watercolors | 26 |
| Ancient fiddler | 15 |
| assumed names | 13 |
| annoy or anger | 14 |
| agriculture | 11 |
| alternative strategy | 20 |
| adulterate | 10 |
| aide or helper | 14 |
| an opposite extreme | 19 |
| artful or shrewd | 16 |
| asian tents | 11 |
| an earlobe's got to be different, it's only fair | 48 |
| atmosphere? it's back from austria | 34 |
| architectural order | 19 |
| appreciate | 10 |
| a beaten path through the countryside | 37 |
| a large shark found in the north atlantic and mediterranean | 59 |
| a variety of pea with a flat edible pod | 39 |
| a police force covering a particular area or city | 49 |
| a paved public walk, typically along the seafront at a resort | 61 |
| activate power in island on holiday | 35 |
| a clown excited amid drink gets permitted amount? | 49 |
| arab on bed munched vegetable | 29 |
| asian speakers might use this road between turns | 48 |
| a controversy that's reduced italian tipple | 43 |
| agitated tenant due to face director is left alone | 50 |
| a place where things are sold | 29 |
| ability to move physically | 26 |
| active and brisk | 16 |
| an odd, strange extra | 21 |
| allures | 7 |
| a barrel-like container used for storing liquids | 48 |
| actor and entertainer noted for his 1962 version of the song up on the roof | 75 |
| an exaggerated action to express annoyance or impatience | 56 |
| authentically asian, describing e.g. indian cuisine | 51 |
| a shrub with small often fragrant flowers cultivated as an ornamental | 69 |