| chap, concerning ears, is unemotional | 37 |
| credit me with getting out of line - it's illegal! | 50 |
| coward, perhaps, in a heartless story | 37 |
| calculate to fire about half the guns | 37 |
| clothing that makes chaps curse | 31 |
| combined drawing room and sitting room! | 39 |
| Cycle lights with rain in short – one needs a conductor | 57 |
| Club singer to cast after bum note | 34 |
| Column about Norway's unused substitute | 39 |
| Charm everybody at the waterside | 32 |
| cured salmon fillet popular in jewish cuisine | 45 |
| county of the republic of ireland whose county town is carrick-on-shannon | 73 |
| corner spot on a monopoly board | 31 |
| container for a present | 23 |
| Colin, to Tom Hanks | 19 |
| Count these to know how hard a puzzle will be | 45 |
| Chronic joint disorder | 22 |
| Convert text to a different language | 36 |
| Country in southeastern Europe | 30 |
| curtis, oscar-winning star of some like it hot | 46 |
| Can harmless harmonising be akin to glorifying? | 47 |
| Cost of a ring | 14 |
| Chow line? | 10 |
| Cars advertised with the slogan "Wir leben Autos" | 49 |
| Certain laundry load | 20 |
| Composer Prokofiev | 18 |
| Caramel-topped dessert | 22 |
| Clapton classic | 15 |
| court cards | 11 |
| crumbly cheese | 14 |
| central london area | 19 |
| collection of books | 19 |
| companies | 9 |
| changed direction | 17 |
| circle-drawing instrument | 25 |
| comic lily | 10 |
| chattering bird | 15 |
| Carpeting measure | 17 |
| Cricket ground | 14 |
| Cereal liquid | 13 |
| Chinese cooking implement | 25 |
| Commit a religious no-no | 24 |
| Command to silence your mic, on Zoom | 36 |
| Conceding words | 15 |
| Church sight | 12 |
| Cressida's love | 15 |
| Car option | 10 |
| Convent man-agers | 17 |
| Course taught by a PE teacher | 29 |
| Cod cousin | 10 |
| Carte | 5 |
| Coal carriers | 13 |
| City in a cry of astonishment | 29 |
| Certain Olympic swimming event | 30 |
| College application fig. | 24 |
| Chinese dynasty that sounds like a route | 40 |
| Comedian Tina | 13 |
| Celebrity gossip show | 21 |
| Credits in a paper | 18 |
| Chores that require leaving the house | 37 |
| Cosmic | 6 |
| Cheerful Irish greeting | 23 |
| Cristina Jones, for Black Girls Code | 36 |
| Certain nonbeliever | 19 |
| Chicago alternative to O'Hare | 29 |
| Cautious boy on railway | 23 |
| Company put chopped acorn outside for animal | 44 |
| Chief method to make progress | 29 |
| Cosy starship travelling in pursuit of distant bodies | 53 |
| Cultivating elms, feel dopy working independently | 49 |
| Cake had any strips decorated | 29 |
| Call in | 7 |
| Continuous pain | 15 |
| Clever use of statue | 20 |
| Country bordering Egypt and Sudan | 33 |
| Chief fallen angel | 18 |
| Character who descends to Hell in a Mozart opera | 48 |
| Cadbury's chocolate assortment | 30 |
| Covered [a wound] | 17 |
| Capital of Nigeria since 1991 | 29 |
| Capital of Georgia, USA | 23 |
| Cook to bubbling point | 22 |
| Carve from stone | 16 |
| Camphor obtained from natural oils | 34 |
| Chops, cuts | 11 |
| comment | 7 |
| calamity when capital's river turns into lake | 45 |
| count rising cost having lost case with paper | 45 |
| cheers those that are charged over tax previously | 49 |
| caught feeding stray indian cat content of tea | 46 |
| clubs perhaps on legendary man. united striker's case | 53 |
| controversy involving pm, immigration and rwanda flights encountered here | 73 |
| Charlie Brown expletive | 23 |
| Choir attire | 12 |
| Captain Nemo's creator | 22 |
| Chef's garment | 14 |
| Church offering | 15 |
| Commuter syst. to the CN Tower | 30 |
| Crucial to the whole | 20 |
| Canadian film award, pre-2012 | 29 |
| Company clerk at the 4077 | 25 |
| Came to a fast end? | 19 |
| Cremains | 8 |
| Christmas in Italy | 18 |
| Co-Nobelist with Begin | 22 |
| Chinese calendar animal | 23 |
| Cal .. [tech school] | 20 |
| channel which closed in 2023 with murder most foul | 50 |
| celebratory type of shower | 26 |
| careful with that axe, ..., early pink floyd song | 49 |
| charity for vets | 16 |
| considers | 9 |
| camera type | 11 |
| chimney | 7 |
| clobber | 7 |
| clash of ..., mobile game | 25 |
| cheque out person? | 18 |
| console for super mario world | 29 |
| Cardinals, for example | 22 |
| Cotton Club bandleader/composer/pianist | 39 |
| Complaining copiously | 21 |
| Comparatively intense | 21 |
| Cobbler's "patient" | 19 |
| Carve into, as lettering | 24 |
| Cereal grains | 13 |
| Cousin of cologne | 17 |
| Civil War prez | 14 |
| Completely unabashed | 20 |
| Cover up novel problem | 22 |
| Comes and puts the map away? | 28 |
| can still be converted into private quarters | 44 |
| confirm, and tolerate, comedian joining head | 44 |
| criminal meets naive asian | 26 |
| contest to set between leaders | 30 |
| clenched hand initially removes the central part | 48 |
| confused while sailing | 22 |
| county finding a politician quiet rent outside | 46 |
| cried cattily when married to me | 32 |
| complies with the wishes of others, which could be off-putting! | 63 |
| carp as a tennis umpire may? | 28 |
| certainly not secret weapons with which people are welcomed | 59 |
| Compensation, alas for Shakespeare, pocketed by two theatres | 60 |
| Cost of 2 nice fleeces changed up to start of sale | 50 |
| Christmas parcel perhaps dispatched in advance? | 47 |
| Creep visiting hospital catches cold | 36 |
| Chelsea net, ruining this? | 26 |
| commissioner of police of the metropolis from 2005-08 | 53 |
| country of the west indies of which basseterre is the capital | 61 |
| clothes made of torn grass, footless | 36 |
| compete with luvvies | 20 |
| calm points on the day | 22 |
| criticises in the oven | 22 |
| captain has fitting | 19 |
| chances of getting a spring | 27 |
| Chairs and stools | 17 |
| cute aussie marsupial | 21 |
| card-throwing x-man | 19 |
| caused | 6 |
| cool, gen-x-style | 17 |
| cell towers for cellphones, for example | 39 |
| coin flip | 9 |
| carried on, as a campaign | 25 |
| chilling spot | 13 |
| critical loc. | 13 |
| christ-like figure of '80s filmdom? | 35 |
| chicago airport code | 20 |
| classic ford named for an italian city | 38 |
| coin that fittingly weighs five grams | 37 |
| capitol fig. | 12 |
| camera holder | 13 |
| cybersecurity event | 19 |
| cookie with double stuf and mega stuf varieties | 47 |
| cause pain | 10 |
| company that bought the angry birds developer, rovio, in 2023 | 61 |
| camping-trip quarters | 21 |
| currency in ireland, but not northern ireland | 45 |
| Cancels out | 11 |
| Classic poem whose subject is "a black ocean, leaping and wide" | 63 |
| Color for un campeón | 21 |
| Card letters | 12 |
| Constellation named for an instrument | 37 |
| Carrier letters | 15 |
| chapel service | 14 |
| corrections list | 16 |
| cafe sign | 9 |
| cleaner target | 14 |
| Coke container | 14 |
| Carefully bring up a discussion topic | 37 |
| Code for Belgium | 16 |
| Continuous increase in prices | 29 |
| Covered passage with shops | 26 |
| Covered in water | 16 |
| Cruel, violent | 14 |
| Cat from Lewis Carroll book | 27 |
| Clean conscience makes a soft ... | 33 |
| country once ruled by an emperor called a shah | 46 |
| code for brunei | 15 |
| Ceramic parts of clip on ear | 28 |
| Clubs with end of rusty iron or wood | 36 |
| Chess man | 9 |