The Times Quick Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 May 07

• African animal fine alongside a Greek character Crossword Clue
• American university lecturer initially following a routine Crossword Clue
• Aristocrat somewhere in New Zealand leaving wife for jazz musician Crossword Clue
• Begin small pastry dish Crossword Clue
• Circle filling part of body? Hangman uses this Crossword Clue
• Cocktail Ronnie mixed with a drop of gin Crossword Clue
• College pupil from north European country, not south Crossword Clue
• Commanding Officer visiting Afghan maybe Crossword Clue
• Cry, lacking courage, emitting "ow" Crossword Clue
• Dark horse's dreadful experience Crossword Clue
• Dodgy sweet and sour producing wind Crossword Clue
• Dog doctor on the radio Crossword Clue
• Encountered army corps just beyond the yard Crossword Clue
• Furious with a kid in middle of diner Crossword Clue
• Had me and cast developed using manual skills? Crossword Clue
• I accept that our time will come after year Crossword Clue
• Modest attempt Crossword Clue
• Novelist means to track man with Chinese porcelain Crossword Clue
• Old relative keeps recording style of garment Crossword Clue
• Paddy left son going back Crossword Clue
• Pot noodle Crossword Clue
• Sack amateur belonging to force Crossword Clue
• Severely criticise Kate changing a role Crossword Clue
• Stuart regularly avoided tasteless stuff Crossword Clue
• Turkish officer appearing in gangway at regular intervals Crossword Clue
• Women's rowing team boosting sport Crossword Clue