Puzzler Cryptic puzzle clues 2025 May 24

• Against inside covers usually (6) Crossword Clue
• All-round demonstration of affection (6) Crossword Clue
• Defers signals, we hear (6) Crossword Clue
• Disturbs wine stored in vessel (6) Crossword Clue
• Essential vessel holds tea (5) Crossword Clue
• Exercise yard's backing onto stream (5) Crossword Clue
• Fiery when in use, go away (7) Crossword Clue
• Friend Edward lost colour (5) Crossword Clue
• Gourmet to make better mince pie first (7) Crossword Clue
• KO pal acting strangely in the dance (5) Crossword Clue
• Look back in outskirts of city that's eerie (6) Crossword Clue
• Notice featuring river flowing back up fast (6) Crossword Clue
• Overturned soft silver vessels as a temporary measure (7) Crossword Clue
• Painters in dire straits (7) Crossword Clue
• Presuming the worst spice is swirling round haze (11) Crossword Clue
• Rascals pitch a tent in seconds (6) Crossword Clue
• Scent wood in ice-cream holder (7) Crossword Clue
• Searchingly examine front of pretty gown (5) Crossword Clue
• Section of government - it leaked name (7) Crossword Clue
• Senior people find rest initially in new Leeds development (6) Crossword Clue
• Sort of syrup pudding originally eaten by man (5) Crossword Clue
• The French beneath clean (7) Crossword Clue
• The French return after no time with token (7) Crossword Clue
• Trendy Post Office animal (5) Crossword Clue
• Turn as boy gets cold dish (5) Crossword Clue
• Witch-doctor at exhibition hall with story-teller (11) Crossword Clue