| in conformity with accepted standards; from a greek word meaning 'correct belief' | 81 |
| joseph and edward, brothers who became tea merchants in 1837 | 60 |
| a totally different line of thought or action | 45 |
| ........ escoffier, french chef and restaurateur born in 1846 | 61 |
| tv game show presented by adil ray featuring mystery words | 58 |
| u.s. state in which the country music hall of fame is found | 59 |
| novel by graham greene featuring teenage gang leader pinkie brown | 65 |
| the activity of taking a dip in natural waters, usually rivers and lakes | 72 |
| to cause a liquid to change to a gas, especially by heating | 59 |
| tubes in the body that carry oxygen towards the heart | 53 |
| smallest of the five main islands of japan | 42 |
| the dead of ........, fifth novel in the inspector morse series | 63 |
| ronnie ........, jazz club in london's soho founded in 1959 | 59 |
| actor and comedian who co-wrote the book for the 2010 musical love never dies | 77 |
| secure english port, maybe | 26 |
| way of working by twenty oddly in piece of choral music | 55 |
| smells from inlets after cold disappears | 40 |
| swaps crafts | 12 |
| des next when working out stretches | 35 |
| bird in stream initially overlooked | 35 |
| national leader cited for first performance | 43 |
| mention of genuine, lively dance | 32 |
| beast of burden hidden by passers-by | 36 |
| main trail altered for thing to transfer post | 45 |
| dull artist found in germany and belgium | 40 |
| ordinary friend gets gemstone | 29 |
| it's naturally passed down the generations? | 43 |
| arrive for period of work lacking in permanent status | 53 |
| correspond with a turk's neighbour endlessly | 44 |
| dean, perhaps, is given origin of impressive cocktail | 53 |
| adds up small drinks | 20 |
| one in authority, source of straight lines? | 43 |
| graduate has desk somehow not clearly visible | 45 |
| a note by bob about top insulating material | 43 |
| man is serious by the sound of it | 33 |
| inane dot in a struggle typical of some successors? | 51 |
| like a family member, say, heading off becoming joyful | 54 |
| arab ruler beginning to examine border on return | 48 |
| one offering endless supply of gas? | 35 |
| doctor remembers unit for paying back of expenses | 49 |
| a trial start i fancy after month for karate expert, for instance | 65 |
| side pedal's got loose making one unhappy | 41 |
| attention shown by liberal titled figure | 40 |
| agent without any funds, right? | 31 |
| what's earned around centre of bute is beneficial | 49 |
| friendliness is welcome aspect of summer | 40 |
| french husband given u.s. magazine relating to the sea | 54 |
| braided tress | 13 |
| sheltered, nautically | 21 |
| crash sound | 11 |
| bring into contact | 18 |
| nether world | 12 |
| flop down inf | 13 |
| celebrity | 9 |
| more just | 9 |
| fractured or smashed | 20 |
| worship of false gods | 21 |
| right to vote | 13 |
| hard confectionery | 18 |
| young bird | 10 |
| electronic musical instrument | 29 |
| creche | 6 |
| very appropriate | 16 |
| assailant | 9 |
| tailor | 6 |
| ladder section | 14 |
| money reserve | 13 |
| cupid | 5 |
| plant with yellow flowers | 25 |
| computer button | 15 |
| ticket money | 12 |
| .... branagh, actor | 19 |
| undergrowth to clean well with? | 31 |
| ale that is spilt in a church walkway | 37 |
| currently it's an optical illusion | 34 |
| birdhouse losing a queen, to create a samurai code | 50 |
| literally me! or was it adam, biblically speaking? | 50 |
| stand, else it's a problem | 26 |
| southern limit of marsh plant | 29 |
| cordial that's a tight fit, in citric terms? | 44 |
| gas transporter? it's highly personal! | 38 |
| grimacing, one slew the orc by mistake | 38 |
| said to be thrown into a social class | 37 |
| semi-dye lost at the quayside | 29 |
| airman's a bit of a trial | 25 |
| wants the 'dense' treatment | 27 |
| seated all round a follower in discussions | 42 |
| noel feels so foolish, such an impossible carelessness? | 55 |
| brew | 4 |
| boundary | 8 |
| --- capaldi, singer | 19 |
| one avoiding animal products | 28 |
| stage of a meal | 15 |
| rectangle | 9 |
| unattractive | 12 |
| indian state | 12 |
| eatery | 6 |
| put in order | 12 |
| prisoner | 8 |
| half a quarter | 14 |
| thin flat piece | 15 |
| pointed comment | 15 |
| male admirer | 12 |
| badger's den | 12 |
| meeting plan | 12 |
| facts | 5 |
| of unsound mind | 15 |
| fail to recall | 14 |
| chimney pipe | 12 |
| obscurity | 9 |
| mythical bird | 13 |
| narrow french loaf | 18 |
| conversation | 12 |
| social shame | 12 |
| british peer | 12 |
| milk constituent | 16 |
| swedish pop foursome | 20 |
| putrefy | 7 |
| water boiler | 12 |
| hag | 3 |
| lie comfortably | 15 |
| slumbered | 9 |
| ran off to wed | 14 |
| nightclothes | 12 |
| valuable commodity | 18 |
| government department | 21 |
| towed vehicles | 14 |
| rigid | 5 |
| footballer, informally | 22 |
| --- williams, playwright | 24 |
| gossips | 7 |
| turkish mountain | 16 |
| razor | 5 |
| had a meal | 10 |
| honey | 5 |
| forebear | 8 |
| oak tree nut | 12 |
| disciple of jesus | 17 |
| parts of a 61 across | 20 |
| hostile attack | 14 |
| currency | 8 |
| gastronome | 10 |
| leaving a will | 14 |
| edward ---, nonsense poet | 25 |
| roe | 3 |
| --- biden, u.s. president | 25 |
| ferocious | 9 |
| be resolute | 11 |
| ventilates | 10 |
| dutch city | 10 |
| arrange | 7 |
| unacceptable act, informally | 28 |
| purloins | 8 |
| periods of history | 18 |
| except if | 9 |
| --- garfunkel, u.s. singer | 26 |
| small rodent | 12 |
| judge | 5 |
| less dirty | 10 |
| short upper garment | 19 |
| situated below | 14 |
| assemble | 8 |
| indo-european | 13 |
| ........ rider, teenage spy created by anthony horowitz | 55 |
| a language formed from two or more others, such as haitian ........ | 67 |
| existing from birth | 19 |
| a level paved area next to a building | 37 |
| short pieces of text under pictures in books or articles | 56 |
| comic strip created by reg smythe in 1957 | 41 |
| annual event established in the u.s. in 1907 by anna jarvis for ann jarvis | 74 |
| v for ........, 2006 film starring hugo weaving as an anarchist | 63 |
| greek island on which captain corelli's mandolin is set | 55 |
| name of bristol club playing american football, the only premiership team in the south west | 91 |
| ........ step, near vertical rock face near the top of everest | 62 |
| a protestant following the teachings of a 16th-century german monk | 66 |
| a medical test making detailed pictures of areas in the body | 60 |
| red ........, repressive campaign by the bolsheviks in soviet russia 1918-1922 | 78 |
| michael, author of detective novels who created harry bosch | 59 |
| to raise the size or value of | 29 |
| through the ........, song by spandau ballet that reached no. 6 in the uk charts in 1986 | 88 |
| playing cards with single large pips on them | 44 |
| an edible diamond-shaped flatfish that lives on sandy seabeds | 61 |
| a substance used for sticking materials or objects together | 59 |
| 1989 film based on the profumo affair of 1963, starring ian mckellen, john hurt and joanne whalley | 98 |
| a system for matching colours used in printing etc. | 51 |
| ........ desk, table in the oval office built from a british ship's timbers | 75 |
| a substance used as a preparatory coating on wood, metal or canvas | 66 |
| containers used by building workers to carry bricks | 51 |
| operatic role linked to the saying 'it's not over till the fat lady sings' | 74 |
| alexander, player who beat rafael nadal in the 2024 french open | 63 |
| melina, actress and first female minister for culture of greece | 63 |
| northern hotel stocking very large food | 39 |
| challenge part of proposed arena | 32 |
| wild mules fringing river - and primates | 40 |
| frenchman ordered a push for fusion of disparate elements | 57 |
| exclude terrible circle getting sun in holiday destination | 58 |
| sailor upset over case of thievery gets irritable | 49 |
| performer captivating leader of illustrious italian city | 56 |
| things that slow down saloons etc.? | 35 |
| increase number in former department | 36 |