The Times Cryptic Crossword Clues — 2026-10-12

32 clues from this puzzle. Select a clue to view its answers.

• What might indicate T is wrong way round? Crossword Clue11 letters
• Visit American in Berkshire accommodation Crossword Clue4 letters
• Unorthodox man recasts religious rites Crossword Clue10 letters
• Terminated northerner out of uniform in Foreign Office Crossword Clue6 letters
• Small piece of upside-down cake Crossword Clue3 letters
• Saw how single-malt aficionado might prefer his Laphroaig? Crossword Clue7 letters
• Ruffians repulsed, a little wet behind the ears Crossword Clue4 letters
• Reserve unit Crossword Clue10 letters
• Repellent guest Anna and I cast out Crossword Clue10 letters
• Queen Elizabeth supporting a bishop, nun's superior Crossword Clue6 letters
• Popular title for daily setter Crossword Clue6 letters
• Newcomer's dog biting girl's bottom Crossword Clue7 letters
• Music from Cockney's place of origin making a comeback Crossword Clue3 letters
• Most unusual collecting data in area under threat Crossword Clue10 letters
• Italian mercenaries deceive increasingly eccentric leader of infantry Crossword Clue11 letters
• Hypocrisy surrounding baker's contract Crossword Clue8 letters
• Hotel's legal documents delivered Crossword Clue4 letters
• Hazy peak rising above university, place Charlie's shunning Crossword Clue8 letters
• God rebelled, moving earth Crossword Clue4 letters
• Go on foot in westerly direction Crossword Clue3 letters
• Famous family's bones found on island Crossword Clue6 letters
• Effect of mead perhaps sending Ionian tribe wild? Crossword Clue11 letters
• Crook from Sydney is going to bar opening Crossword Clue3 letters
• Crash into back of Seat? Crossword Clue7 letters
• Costs unfortunately neutered Xi presidency at the outset Crossword Clue11 letters
• Composer makes first appearance, shy, disheartened, losing tempo initially Crossword Clue7 letters
• Comparatively poor but solvent Crossword Clue7 letters
• Classic uncovered other old haikus regularly neglected Crossword Clue7 letters
• City youth of the 1950s turned up one involved in corruption Crossword Clue7 letters
• Briefly insinuate vagrant is from north Africa Crossword Clue8 letters
• Attempt to deceive, as one might with new outfit Crossword Clue7 letters
• Alarm Tory shadowing a couple of females Crossword Clue8 letters