The Times Cryptic puzzle clues 2022 Feb 17

• Abbreviated, like everything in manual? Crossword Clue
• A capital city, really African: just the tops? Crossword Clue
• A French channel not to be relied on Crossword Clue
• Agents journalist backed bother reckless criminal Crossword Clue
• A nurse of spirit? Crossword Clue
• Castigated what assessor did Crossword Clue
• Chaucer's steward by any chance keeping end of tale back? Crossword Clue
• Cold, and how, the German soup! Crossword Clue
• Concerned with sight, squint finally through old film Crossword Clue
• Crowd of reporters? Crossword Clue
• Decrepit canon takes a tumble, being this? Crossword Clue
• Devious racketeer harms pollster's task Crossword Clue
• Extra-singular customs Crossword Clue
• Extremely specious white lies not unusual when one's questioned? Crossword Clue
• Feature a dinner service Crossword Clue
• Flier taken over Eastern mountain Crossword Clue
• From returning US soldiers, mother getting foreign letter Crossword Clue
• Gets passionate approaching time for Scots celebration Crossword Clue
• Gordon finally used up water for his veg Crossword Clue
• Half a woolly ball for little dog Crossword Clue
• Happy with jewel secure in case Crossword Clue
• Having got in, this spinner could get you out straightaway Crossword Clue
• Idea showing consideration Crossword Clue
• Mangy poodle’s internal pain Crossword Clue
• Old queen calming undisciplined bombast Crossword Clue
• One flying flag initially defies all warnings Crossword Clue
• Opening cocktail mixer, one becomes more unsteady Crossword Clue
• Particularly sound judgment, English admitted, not essential Crossword Clue
• Peculiarity that couples never have? Crossword Clue
• Place of retreat three magi rebuilt Crossword Clue
• Police raid not working Crossword Clue
• Scams involving drink for game? Crossword Clue
• Scowl from one looking healthy Crossword Clue
• Self-seeking crank first caught leaving for game Crossword Clue
• Small bird, for instance, climbing twig Crossword Clue
• Start-of-year return for corrupt concierge Crossword Clue
• Start to fill clothes-horse, weather so improved? Crossword Clue
• Steamy sections of highway crossing America to the west Crossword Clue
• Stricken by illness, I’d allow for new treatment Crossword Clue
• Support mounting within local association for gym equipment Crossword Clue
• The bar is back: have a great time Crossword Clue
• Those opposed to sacking current social workers Crossword Clue
• Tool for workmen making bridge Crossword Clue
• Trespassers assert charge to be out of order Crossword Clue
• Turning to place flags, make a speech and disappear Crossword Clue
• Tweaks to improve grand airs Crossword Clue
• Uniform adopted by active forces to divert one's attention Crossword Clue
• Vatican-related Bond film with new line inserted Crossword Clue
• Veggie food content of uneaten sandwiches Crossword Clue
• Very fond of a party, call Crossword Clue
• Virgil's last poems about ancient city where healing sought Crossword Clue
• Withdrawn copper distressed in heart of Nevada Crossword Clue