| cuisine connoisseur | 19 |
| ccli doubled | 12 |
| continuing story | 16 |
| computers ushered one in | 24 |
| civil issues: abbr. | 19 |
| close ...... [surround] | 23 |
| cousins of electrons | 20 |
| cable-installer's tool | 22 |
| crime lab material | 18 |
| climbs, as a rock wall | 22 |
| country music hall of famer keith | 33 |
| chaser chosen by a head tap, in a kid's game | 44 |
| course pegs | 11 |
| closely guarded ids | 19 |
| cold brew style | 15 |
| confession topic | 16 |
| crimean resort city | 19 |
| campaign bane | 13 |
| cozy room in a house | 20 |
| comedian ...... nwodim, "snl" cast member since 2018 | 52 |
| Candy that comes in collectible dispensers | 42 |
| candy et al. | 12 |
| coal measure | 12 |
| cover with fabric | 17 |
| citrus quaff | 12 |
| cookbook find | 13 |
| country sharing lake titicaca with bolivia | 42 |
| convenience store | 17 |
| cheap as chips, maybe | 21 |
| casual agreement | 16 |
| crikey! | 7 |
| court card | 10 |
| claim | 5 |
| crusher used to extract oil | 27 |
| come as you ..., nirvana song | 29 |
| city on the po, to locals | 25 |
| coasted | 7 |
| choice group | 12 |
| cleanser | 8 |
| coin | 4 |
| clutches | 8 |
| cleaned the floor | 17 |
| Chest material | 14 |
| Certain camarade | 16 |
| Cloisonné technique | 20 |
| Composer's numbered piece | 25 |
| Campfire remnant | 16 |
| Considered buying that garden tool? | 35 |
| Cornucopia, essentially | 23 |
| Core components | 15 |
| Coke-ette? | 10 |
| Captain and nine crew members? | 30 |
| Country run with a gagging order? | 33 |
| Can evil Tories become fragmented after backing an outmoded policy? | 67 |
| Capital of ancient Syria | 24 |
| cartoon pint drawn by a gadget | 30 |
| capital punishment? | 19 |
| continental is able to follow fair translation | 46 |
| commenting about pattern | 24 |
| capital in czechoslovakia? | 26 |
| chaps with no church have a key to part of one! | 47 |
| countryman giving a fellow member a bit of help | 47 |
| cooking vessel in ship for leopard perhaps? | 43 |
| crowd lie about being unfriendly | 32 |
| confused sounds from infant learner | 35 |
| clipped trees into shape | 24 |
| Chamber piece, after reductions, needing almost twelve around | 61 |
| Comes upon unexpectedly when one lands | 38 |
| Confused, put another pound in | 30 |
| Compensating for, by toadying to | 32 |
| constable in william shakespeare stage play love's labour's lost | 64 |
| city in nw england linked to the mersey estuary by a ship canal | 63 |
| christian festival celebrated on 1 november | 43 |
| cut of lamb consisting of both loins | 36 |
| Circus shelter | 14 |
| Cavalry soldier without heavy weaponry | 38 |
| Crated up | 9 |
| Coin worth two quarters | 23 |
| Chap from Chelsea, e.g. | 23 |
| Common med. scans | 17 |
| Collector's list | 16 |
| C.S. Lewis' fantasy land | 24 |
| Covered the costs for | 21 |
| Current choice | 14 |
| Call .. evening | 15 |
| Cut of steak | 12 |
| Casino worker | 13 |
| Costner role | 12 |
| Chapter in film history | 23 |
| Chemical ending | 15 |
| Certain cereal | 14 |
| Codebreaker Turing | 18 |
| Consulate purchase | 18 |
| Cantina servings | 16 |
| Check recipient | 15 |
| Computer rule of bad input, bad output, abbr. | 45 |
| Certain discriminator | 21 |
| Cry in Shakespeare plays | 24 |
| Comparison's middle, 2 words | 28 |
| Charades, e.g. | 14 |
| Composer of the opera "Brandenburgers in Bohemia" | 49 |
| Commission, e.g. | 16 |
| Clear a storage unit | 20 |
| Criminal signatures | 19 |
| Congestion is likely to affect them | 35 |
| Command the attention of | 24 |
| Corporate cheque abbr. | 22 |
| Certain wedding official | 24 |
| Corkscrew shape | 15 |
| country code for the maldives | 29 |
| cork or bung for a bottle of wine | 33 |
| cleopatra was familiar with these egyptian cobras | 49 |
| Campaigned for office | 21 |
| Count ..., villain in Lemony Snicket's "A Series of Unfortunate Events" | 71 |
| Chocolate ... [creamy dessert] | 30 |
| Creature that can regrow its tail | 33 |
| City in Massachusetts | 21 |
| Column that supports part of building | 37 |
| Computer's online connection | 28 |
| Carter and Dunn | 15 |
| Croquet venue | 13 |
| Chutzpah | 8 |
| Concert takings | 15 |
| Conquistador's quest | 20 |
| Congressional tally | 19 |
| Coated with gold | 16 |
| Complex of enzymes used in cheese production | 44 |
| Californian pop duo whose biggest hit was Surf City | 51 |
| Celtic language recognised by the UK government under Part II of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages in 2002 | 128 |
| City on the French Riviera founded by Phocaeans in about the 3rd century BC | 75 |
| Character in Herman Melville's Moby-Dick who is hunting for the whale to get revenge | 84 |
| Covering for the head and face, worn by Muslim women | 52 |
| calculator made with beads | 26 |
| chipmunk or beaver | 18 |
| chunk of earth | 14 |
| come up for air | 15 |
| cattle butcher sang about you | 29 |
| consequences of father's atm malfunction | 40 |
| Cutting out European, request a decision from monopoly | 54 |
| Clandestine case of note penned by satirical author's husband | 61 |
| Chestnut and last of chilli in this rice substitute would make a spicy sausage | 78 |
| Casual supervised get-together before mass | 42 |
| Claim all but a garden plot for rose | 36 |
| colour that's part of brooch retrofit | 37 |
| cannon into vehicle, old and grand | 34 |
| Continent crossed by Marco Polo | 31 |
| Classic sitcom whose title was written in cursive over a heart [3 wds] | 70 |
| Clean Air Act administrative gp [Abbr] | 38 |
| California's Santa ...... racetrack | 35 |
| Car wash employee | 17 |
| Creature in Keebler commercials | 31 |
| Cruise ship's locale | 20 |
| Comedian Davidson | 17 |
| Cobra of Egypt | 14 |
| Centimeters and kilogram, for example | 37 |
| Chess victory | 13 |
| chase | 5 |
| Capital city of Costa Rica | 26 |
| Claudius's successor as Roman emperor in AD54 | 45 |
| Celebrity chef associated with Padstow in Cornwall | 50 |
| City home to the sporting venues Aintree and Anfield | 52 |
| Chest for valuables | 19 |
| Coastal Irish county | 20 |
| Cooks in less than boiling water, and spoils | 44 |
| Criminal not masked? I've no idea | 33 |
| Case cracked: 500 held by French city authority | 47 |
| convicts, captives | 18 |
| concert halls, sports grounds | 29 |
| comeback abbr | 13 |
| clever expedient | 16 |
| call a mate up for a drink | 26 |
| could be tedious without | 24 |
| colourant | 9 |
| culinary plant | 14 |
| canadian capital | 16 |
| cooks with vapour | 17 |
| city near los angeles | 21 |
| continue | 8 |
| condiment made with dahi | 24 |
| compliment to a golfer, perhaps | 31 |
| chop ..., american-chinese dish | 31 |
| Composer put plant on hot furnace | 33 |
| Cooked bread is cooked! | 23 |
| Components of a full English breakfast | 38 |
| Common British butterflies | 26 |
| Courteous, friendly | 19 |
| Certain to swap key if providing food | 37 |
| Crabs wandering round a beetle | 30 |
| Covers excessively | 18 |
| Current information | 19 |
| Clerical worker | 15 |
| Colour of the gemstone nephrite | 31 |
| Cake [of soap] | 14 |
| Casserole | 9 |
| Crushed cereal grains | 21 |
| Coming every year | 17 |
| Conspire together | 17 |
| Compliment exaggeratedly | 24 |
| Chatroom initials: Abbr. | 24 |
| Childbirth specialists | 22 |