The Times Quick Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 Jan 16

• 9 going wrong, dammit! Crossword Clue
• A little nipper toddling forward Crossword Clue
• A moggy bit! Crossword Clue
• A victory so unlikely for country Crossword Clue
• Bird heading for pigeon fancier Crossword Clue
• Blemish on crazy Ottoman leader in country Crossword Clue
• Cut when half-cut! Crossword Clue
• Dog, one on a trampoline? Crossword Clue
• Emperor's somewhat mordant, sarcastic Crossword Clue
• Evil spirit - and poor golfer? Crossword Clue
• Expose skin on remarkable calf Crossword Clue
• Fetch riveter nuts, last in crate Crossword Clue
• Carry On director might do this Crossword Clue
• I give up drink permit Crossword Clue
• Mysterious beast e'en, one's nowhere to be seen Crossword Clue
• Painting or paintings etc lifted through hole Crossword Clue
• Person investigating every tape I mixed Crossword Clue
• Place that article in centre of museum Crossword Clue
• Risotto prepared after first of martinis - and one for the road? Crossword Clue
• Screen it, after editing, behind closed doors Crossword Clue
• Shocker after shocker in error Crossword Clue
• Smooth surfaces on ground level in ballroom Crossword Clue
• SW Asian troops and I behind you Crossword Clue
• Women's group backed by politician - he's wet Crossword Clue