The Times Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 Aug 17

• Actors, mostly isolated by good playwright holding party, have lasting influence Crossword Clue
• Ban I had, climbing tree Crossword Clue
• Call for conflict and speak wildly Crossword Clue
• Church seen in profitable aspect Crossword Clue
• Copy of criticism Crossword Clue
• Crooked request we rejected Crossword Clue
• Examination endlessly clean and minute Crossword Clue
• Fragment containing right sound of bird Crossword Clue
• Fraud with offer for candidate Crossword Clue
• Hint about desire, dropping head in mischievous way Crossword Clue
• Implement persuasive proposal aimed at kids primarily Crossword Clue
• Intensify act of punishment, losing power to capture hearts Crossword Clue
• Italian food in former time first-class Crossword Clue
• Jostling on a train, up to its full capacity level Crossword Clue
• Kip in small cabin unknown in middle of freeze Crossword Clue
• Lack thread to spin Crossword Clue
• Love getting into story about soldier Crossword Clue
• Nimble and cheerful, dismissing opener Crossword Clue
• Odd stone assortment Crossword Clue
• Outrage going round about habit? Crossword Clue
• Part of foot I note and measure Crossword Clue
• Poor weapon stops having weight evenly distributed Crossword Clue
• Possibly rib hero, reportedly very lazy Crossword Clue
• River delta far south of Maine Crossword Clue
• Source of wisdom, core of work by expert absorbing learner Crossword Clue
• Spot quote in speech Crossword Clue
• Stupid person nearly damaged water pumps? Crossword Clue
• Temper from thug one maddened Crossword Clue
• Twit's taken aback by poet's name for fish Crossword Clue
• Unabridged condition in statement I retyped Crossword Clue