| Big success | 11 |
| Became visibly happy | 20 |
| Black-tie affairs | 17 |
| blast cause, briefly | 20 |
| bad blood | 9 |
| brown brew | 10 |
| buck or doe | 11 |
| bucolic | 7 |
| battery stuff | 13 |
| big book of maps | 16 |
| bit of fast-food chicken, for short | 35 |
| blake who plays for the rangers | 31 |
| been there, .... that | 21 |
| Break from church day in diocese | 32 |
| Border likes to sledge but starts to lose | 41 |
| Bill throttles the most acidic little pest | 42 |
| Before taking vitamin, endlessly gnaws into part of joint | 57 |
| Bright shade of red | 19 |
| Brazilian resort city, for short | 32 |
| Brand of gardener's weed killer | 31 |
| Burst into tears | 16 |
| Butter K-pop group | 18 |
| Bird in the Australian coat of arms | 35 |
| Bonfire evidence | 16 |
| Basketball legend Jerry whose silhouette is part of the NBA logo | 64 |
| Batter of verse | 15 |
| Bills in tills | 14 |
| Bradley and Asner | 17 |
| Borscht base | 12 |
| Bamboozle | 9 |
| Brit. record label | 18 |
| Birch of "American Beauty" | 26 |
| British prep school | 19 |
| Black — spider | 16 |
| Bjorn of tennis fame | 20 |
| Barnyard call | 13 |
| Barnyard calls | 14 |
| Bat mitzvahs, e.g. | 18 |
| Bagels' middles | 15 |
| Back-of-the-mouth dangler | 25 |
| Bursts of wind | 14 |
| Buck in the Baseball Hall of Fame | 33 |
| Big name in health insurance | 28 |
| Bon ... [indie folk band] | 25 |
| Butt ... [accidentally call] | 28 |
| Burrito wrap | 12 |
| Baker's ingredient | 18 |
| Bills aka sawbucks | 18 |
| Boisterous | 10 |
| become less tense | 17 |
| blockheads | 10 |
| Battle area is part of book's first illustration | 48 |
| Being late last month was a relief | 34 |
| Bound together at the finish | 28 |
| Bushy field or garden barrier | 29 |
| Backing motorway design Ted put in | 34 |
| Body of excited bees | 20 |
| Barrister's apprentice | 22 |
| Brash | 5 |
| Backing for study involving river required | 42 |
| Bank staff ... they give accounts | 33 |
| Bird reputed to be wise | 23 |
| Baby bears | 10 |
| Business know-how | 17 |
| Breed of goat yielding long silky wool | 38 |
| Bring to light | 14 |
| building debris | 15 |
| blood condition | 15 |
| big name in computer games | 26 |
| bishop's hat | 12 |
| buddhist principle | 18 |
| bemuse cover with illegal delivery at lord's? | 45 |
| bank promoted chief over excellent portrayal of business's health? | 66 |
| best bags seller online after year away in slump | 48 |
| backs of admirals' wings when landing flutter | 45 |
| boycott cheers botham's last duck? | 34 |
| buyer's recommendation to persuade enrolment in bespoke aa cover | 64 |
| bluish-white metal | 18 |
| booklet | 7 |
| brainwash, throwing up a little corporal: it's nigel! | 53 |
| baker's dozen | 13 |
| beliefs, opinions | 17 |
| bond movie, .... .... to die | 28 |
| bad actor, informally | 21 |
| Ballroom activity | 17 |
| Breakfast bowl berry rich in antioxidants | 41 |
| Brief blueprint detail | 22 |
| Bucks and does | 14 |
| Be | 2 |
| Ben Franklin founded it | 23 |
| Bolger and Lahr, in "The Wizard of Oz" | 38 |
| Being seen, in a way | 20 |
| Best Actress Oscar role just before Loretta | 43 |
| Boxer's "Watch it!" | 19 |
| Bay of Naples city | 18 |
| Bridle straps | 13 |
| Become accustomed [to] | 22 |
| Baseball great Ripken | 21 |
| Basketball scoreboard tallies | 29 |
| Bagel's center | 14 |
| Beauty pageant crowns | 21 |
| Bridle strap | 12 |
| Brief film excerpt | 18 |
| being spartan in the use of words | 33 |
| bound to be a meadow near the top of the pasture | 48 |
| books of record i'd brought up to sign | 38 |
| be careful on the dodgems, for example? | 39 |
| bound, we hear, to change in sea level | 38 |
| burglar jokes with servant | 26 |
| bird is injected with thiamine | 30 |
| broken boot-tree found in the garden | 36 |
| biblical removers of sensation? | 31 |
| barney close at hand | 20 |
| bird gets peter out at 50 | 25 |
| Behold new dress in metropolis | 30 |
| Bristle in anger at first when exhausted | 40 |
| Boy collecting ace coin? | 24 |
| Bottle-opener dropped into miniature beer mug? | 46 |
| Beat at golf, maybe? | 20 |
| Because established at Epping? | 30 |
| ballet step in which a dancer springs from one leg and lands on the other | 73 |
| best actress in a leading role oscar nominee for un homme et une femme | 70 |
| bored with raw material | 23 |
| bend, at one time | 17 |
| billy ..., white wedding singer | 31 |
| beaufort and quorn, for example | 31 |
| balls and sheeran, e.g. | 23 |
| berry used in energy drinks | 27 |
| butter brushed atop naan | 24 |
| body of water that touches egypt and saudi arabia | 49 |
| bulldogs' sch. | 14 |
| brand ambassador, for short | 27 |
| bill of rights advocacy org. | 28 |
| body parts used when performing "i'm a little teapot" | 53 |
| bands' bookings | 15 |
| businesses that often see an uptick in membership after the new year | 68 |
| basis for a scholarship or scouting badge | 41 |
| birch, beech, and peach, for example | 36 |
| broadway's sweeney ...... | 25 |
| beach, to bad bunny | 19 |
| bryson who sang "beauty and the beast" with celine dion | 55 |
| big board abbr. | 15 |
| bird in the national audubon society logo | 41 |
| Busted | 6 |
| Be bold | 7 |
| Belgian town known for its restorative mineral springs | 54 |
| band with the #1 british hit "cum on feel the noize" | 52 |
| broke through | 13 |
| blockades | 9 |
| Bed designed for babies | 23 |
| Bone of the finger or toe | 25 |
| broadway actor and glee's rachel berry, .... michele | 52 |
| business returns net | 20 |
| Bona fide Inspector-General not starting to straighten up again | 63 |
| Blueys introduced beer in the counties | 38 |
| Beggar I am unable to reform? | 29 |
| Bird wasn't emu, unfortunately | 30 |
| Be entirely appropriate? Only at odd intervals | 46 |
| Broad tree-lined street | 23 |
| Bat | 3 |
| Biblical high priest | 20 |
| Button on a DVD player | 22 |
| Board in a deck chair | 21 |
| Banking convenience: Abbr. | 26 |
| Brass instrument that can weight up to 60 pounds | 48 |
| Barking sound | 13 |
| Badly thrashed nothing! It couldn't be closer | 45 |
| barnyard abode | 14 |
| barnyard bird | 13 |
| bit of a bracelet | 17 |
| bun ingredient? | 15 |
| beethoven's "sonata ...... minor" | 33 |
| bones around silver food container | 34 |
| bribe, dropping in french ... it's more attractive | 50 |
| body of water | 13 |
| belted constellation | 20 |
| boats | 5 |
| bell tolling | 12 |
| break out in part following english rugby | 41 |
| brandish whip at odd points led in the wrong way? | 49 |
| bask with grant? | 16 |
| boring house with limited protrusion | 36 |
| broadcasts song by sting originally | 35 |
| brute | 5 |
| body of water between alaska and russia | 39 |
| Baby deer colour, we're told | 28 |
| Ban runniest form of pigment | 28 |
| Brought up a loaf, we hear | 26 |
| Birthplace of the prophet Mohammed | 34 |
| Brand of vermouth | 17 |
| Beat, thrash | 12 |
| Bank's cash dispenser [inits] | 29 |
| Bus running on tracks | 21 |
| Break up, not counting autumn | 29 |
| Bird to fill out when within group | 34 |
| Bumpy, so must be odd? | 22 |
| BBC crime drama starring Holliday Grainger | 42 |
| Boat race team | 14 |
| Broken-arm support | 18 |
| Body of salt water | 18 |