The Times Quick Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 May 21

• American aboard vessel cut down oriental food Crossword Clue
• A second pupil, not entirely perceptive Crossword Clue
• Austere saint welcomes joke for the most part Crossword Clue
• Book on Dalton's debut as film spy Crossword Clue
• Briars to upset tree specialist Crossword Clue
• Come back to minister, one with seat Crossword Clue
• Embargoes limiting movement of money? Not at all Crossword Clue
• Feature of St Paul's criticism, mainly of the family Crossword Clue
• Former soldier retaining second garment Crossword Clue
• Get rid of boat in Asia Crossword Clue
• Leaders in Home Office intend to hold line over purchase arrangement Crossword Clue
• Leaves drinker finally imprisoned by magistrate for drinking session Crossword Clue
• Main star appearing in surreal phantasy Crossword Clue
• Manufactured item supporting pipe Crossword Clue
• Minor change that's initially not very effective? Crossword Clue
• New baby? Husband and family mostly bowled over Crossword Clue
• Notice evidence of measles? Crossword Clue
• One setting off to read, not fidgeting Crossword Clue
• Pay ranges in shifts Crossword Clue
• Present favourable impression of quick trip Crossword Clue
• Skill in stage role (not lead) Crossword Clue
• Someone scolding in manner carried weight Crossword Clue
• That chap backed the French scoundrel Crossword Clue
• Top prize money for session of cricket Crossword Clue
• Trouble beginning to affect party Crossword Clue
• Various arts with inks revealing ancient script Crossword Clue