The Times Quick Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 May 16

• Act almost had to go through Crossword Clue
• A maths broadcast is source of inspiring problems Crossword Clue
• Brave guy in bed for a smoke Crossword Clue
• Caught one without protective coat Crossword Clue
• Clear openings for lawbreakers upset detectives Crossword Clue
• Cloak and headgear, last of range Crossword Clue
• Divides up bulbs for cooking (not the first two) Crossword Clue
• Extremely clever reviser of text, to whom I'm indebted Crossword Clue
• Giving full details of home department hotel Crossword Clue
• Heads turned in shock Crossword Clue
• Iron the newspapers Crossword Clue
• Large crowd he's taken round old road Crossword Clue
• Little flower in cold fall Crossword Clue
• Messy room used for lengthy sleeper Crossword Clue
• Mobility device firm put in store for renovation Crossword Clue
• Old, unusually clear prophecy Crossword Clue
• Partly shaved heads of thugs on news somehow upset residents every day Crossword Clue
• Perhaps Oscar Wilde caught at last, breaking law Crossword Clue
• Person in charge is frantically busy Crossword Clue
• Prepare to swallow cold cut Crossword Clue
• Psychiatrist's contract Crossword Clue
• Site contains a magnificent residence Crossword Clue
• Small bite and small drink Crossword Clue
• Sportswear set for assembly Crossword Clue
• Study American country's energy Crossword Clue
• Turn on waterworks with very little pressure Crossword Clue