The Times Cryptic puzzle clues 2025 Nov 17

• Ace female academic Crossword Clue
• Analgesic substance - one of five in recreational drug Crossword Clue
• Answer appeal to get hold of superlative building material Crossword Clue
• Best change work on bogus imitations Crossword Clue
• Charm of American drinking vermouth cocktail Crossword Clue
• Completely gave up booze in the end Crossword Clue
• Connected ideas with a cost to be refined Crossword Clue
• Courage of outspoken copper? Crossword Clue
• Designations held by Anna and Bonnie? Crossword Clue
• Discover the truth about fight in West Side Story? Crossword Clue
• Foreign money originally only put in cash machine arbitrarily Crossword Clue
• Go off rhubarb Crossword Clue
• Head of innovation weirdly not great in bringing elements together Crossword Clue
• Instruct employees to start late and become more cheerful Crossword Clue
• Key, fateful day for White House staffers? Crossword Clue
• League sport needing no introduction Crossword Clue
• Leave, or keep being swamped by inflexible hours Crossword Clue
• Making remarks about place, one is flattering Crossword Clue
• Monetary fine is mostly collected Crossword Clue
• Neat, and with a bow? Crossword Clue
• Nerve centres in trouble over supporting group of criminals Crossword Clue
• Northern police upset with conman refusing to be arrested, say Crossword Clue
• Ramen ingredients possibly in new bags Crossword Clue
• Serious nature of cut close to the head Crossword Clue
• Somewhat momentous sign of things to come Crossword Clue
• The eastern side of Suwałki in Poland is a crumbling urban area Crossword Clue
• What lepidopterist may use in depth every so often Crossword Clue
• When taken up, a piece of plissé is enough for items of loungewear Crossword Clue