Narrated long story (4) Not-so-friendly giant in folklore Not at all common Not even Normal surroundings (7) Nick and Nora’s pooch Nitwit News reporter Logan Not long past Nought 2002 novel by Louise Kean Nevertheless Night fliers Not too late Naomi's rug (anag.) Nationality of Brighton and Hove Albion FC manager Roberto De Zerbi (7) Naughty child's allowed outside, but he won't go (6) Nettles, e.g. (5) Not a ___ of evidence (5) Not gained through labour Notice; understand 'No more for me!' Needing a rest, it went back to the shade (5) Nerves Nerves about having to wear sandals in winter? (4,4) Nonsense! Put in a big perch (5) Not far from being muggy (5) Not favouring something not prosaic? (6) Nothing special (Hyph) Number - a one - daubed on the boat (5) "Not only that…" Narrow waterway NFL officials Naked runner Nathaniel _, actor who plays Hollyoaks' Dillon Ray (4) No.2 (Abbr.) Number of screen weddings had by Coronation Street character Andy (3) Name of female, say, embraced by male _ Nightingale, tragic Hollyoaks lass (6) Not shiny "No point in trying at this point" Narrow fabric cut ''Never let __ said . . .'' Not crooked, it's hard when one's given time (6) Narrow openings “Naughty you!” "Not again!" No. 2 (Abbr.) Notates hurriedly No opening for prison connection (4) Needs a different mixture to make it thick Nurse is flipping over poop, mostly (6) Not “agin” Newark’s county “NCIS” broadcaster “Nice job, bro!” Nerd from “Family Matters” Not happy that it's soft on players (8) Nile cobra in Egyptian tales Not fake *Nighttime rest that is celebrated today... and a clue to connect 13a, 38a, 44a, 48a, 9d, and 30d *Nighttime eye cover that may help keep the light away Nighttime twinkler Narrow beam of light Nymph is to be treated with auto-suggestion (9) “Night” author Wiesel Norse god Number Nine-headed monster in Greek mythology New driver, usually Nuns New York borough Nitwit – coagulate Name of the statue that Pygmalion creates and then falls in love with (7) Note hint about second hermit (7) Nous (anag.) (4) _ No. 5, Lou Bega hit (5) New cinema is certainly not ruddy short of spirit in US (6) Neighbor of Canada: abbr. "National __"; magazine since 1888 Nap Northerner first to sit on bed Narcissism Natural hairstyle 1/3 Nickname for Missouri's second-largest city, with "the" Not inflammatory? Needing direction Not many ''No more for me!'' Narrow parts of bottles Nothing at all Nonpoetic writing Next to "NCIS" broadcaster Nerd from "Family Matters" Nonuniform getup, casually Not moving whilst relaxing (2,4) Note the country has property(6) Number represented in fingers by someone saying "I'm this many" N'Djamena's country Natural hairstyle New, in Spanish Neighbor of Paraguay and Uruguay Nor specified (3) Norwegian explorer who beat Scott to the South Pole (8) Natural high (8) Neil deals with file- it's a godsend! (8) Numerically named card game NYC Congress member from the Bronx Nearly rub out large periods of time (4) Newcomers stun debate - chaos North Americans in cinemas sadly getting cross Notes on genuine breakfast Note the old ingenuity on head of one who saw (3-7) Notice disguise of consultant (7) Nikon shooter, in brief Neighbor Not yet delivered Not desired or liked (9) Nautical playground? Noël ___, writer of Brief Encounter and Private Lives (6) Negatively charged particles Nut married the first man imprisoned by a US spy network (9) Night before the big day Not consistent or having a fixed pattern Not the first time 2000 novel by Andy McNab 1943 novel by Colette Naked scoundrel at last donning pants Nameless person with top for exercise in light brown (5) Ncuti ___, the 15th Doctor Nearly time for evening (5) Needy, penurious Neuter (a female animal) New ---, U.S. city (7) New lord and almost turned squire (9) Nicholas ___, novel by Dickens (8) Not in accord, but forming a nice avatar! (2,8) Number covered by dreadful group (4) Nasty graze on Ned's hairy region Native fragrant, prickly stemmed shrub with ovoid red hips in autumn (3,4) Never seemed to end (7) Night start Note berk swerving around second roadblock ___ New Roman, 36 Down Noisy bird No-goodnik Neighbor of Pakistan Not strong tasting (4) Next-to-last Novel format Nostalgic number Neutral hue Non-native Not harmful Not altogether beaten but certainly down! Not against New Year in Nha Trang Nickname that drops -rence Nobel Peace Center's world capital Near spot that's unimportant (6,3,5) Node in the lung Noise that can't be made singlehandedly? Nosey Not like bacon, it had not been treated successfully (7) Nonstandard nickname for L.A.'s state Not fancy Not feeling so hot Not all NHL official NDP leader Neighbour of a Tunisian No good Non-Cabinet agcy. whose administrator has a Cabinet-level rank Next to Kauai No end of tough tape needed to fix this mistake (5) Not even the best hard cogs (5) Needing no help NCO sends out six-footer to get uniform material (5) Natural or special gifts (7) Newspaper opinion piece, say: Hyph. Noah's vessel Number of fingers in a victory sign, or what is common in 19a, 28a, 37a, 47a, 5d and 46d Noteworthy period NYC time zone letters hiding in "greatest" 'N ___ (Justin Timberlake's boy band) New Zealanders News story about Dover, perhaps (6) Nest egg letters Nest occupier Not many Number News summary Nearly time for evening New lord and almost turned squire Number covered by dreadful group Nautically turbulent (6) Non-dairy milk type (3) Nosey impostor somehow obtaining Rex's assurance of payment (10,4) Not one's favourite cook hardly working at rear (8) Not running, aluminium internal parts (5) Not the white team according to report Note European poodle (4-2) Note church with empty seats in alcove (6) Notice rubbish about yours truly being skilful (6) Number one lawyer accesses all the best information (8) 'No Hope for Harvard' singers Nameless criminal snatches bags National Trust property in Wiltshire with famous landscape gardens (9) Nestle Drumstick, for one Never ever getting back together Next to last chemical element alphabetically, before zirconium Nice-looking legs, informally Nice spots (anagram) ___, a native British tree (5,4) No lead 15? Strange record for Priest, maybe "Not ___ eye in the house" (everyone was moved to tears) Nevertheless Nursery item Night twinkler Nod off Nine let out: that's compassionate "Never attribute to ___ that which is adequately explained by stupidity" (Hanlon's razor) Not stiff at all Not fresh Nick, Joe or Kevin of pop Name added to a Brazilian dictionary in 2023 as an adjective meaning "incomparable" NL West team Neighbor of Marge Nature's tabletops New Doctor Who spinoff show, Tales Of The _ (6) Nicholson of The Departed Nothing more than Not very bright Nathan ..., Holland and Manchester City defender (3) Network parts new poems Nicholas ___, novel by Dickens that inspired the musical Smike (8) No less than (2 wds.) Nostradamus, eg. Not in a French university dividing part of east London (9) Not right to ascertain movement from cattle estate (8) Nuts and biscuits could be stuff for the party (8) Nail polish brand No ifs, ___ or buts Naked except for original earmuffs (4) Network ratings focus (2 wds.) Nikola ___, electricity pioneer (5) North American national park, famous for its geysers (11) Number One hit for Elvis in 1957 (3,5,2) Not a single leader of men in a half century - hardly worth mentioning (7) Neat, as a fairway