| ITSBEENREAL | "Good times were had!" |
| HARD | Dickens' times were this tough! |
| IRONAGE | Long time ago when times were hard? (4,3) |
| ANCIENT | "____ times were the youth of the world" (Francis Bacon) |
| REWRITTEN | Run after changes in Times were modified by editor (9) |
| NOWADAYS | In these times we're living in ... |
| ANNODOMINI | The times we're living to the full? |
| ERENOW | Before this time, were no different (3,3) |
| IRISH | The times we're in confuse former British PM, according to his friends |
| IRISHNESS | Sir, she's in, raving about what distinguishes the times we're in |
| OATES | "I am just going outside and may be some time," were the last words of Scott's Antarctic companion i |
| PLEASURE | First player had some free time, we're told. It's a delight (8) |
| INFORMATIONAGE | The high-tech time we're in |
| HERB | Time, we're told, for some Father Brown mysteries (4) |
| DAYS | Was in a stupor for some time, we're told (4) |
| YEWTREE | With time we're somehow sheltered by the old churchyard plant (3, 4) |
| LIFEEXPECTANCY | Incorrectly fix neap tide cycle I'd abandoned for time we're likely to be here (4,10) |
| PACT | "If we're still single by the time we're forty, let's get married," e.g. |
| ENDEAVOUR | Try to reach the conclusion at any time, we're told (9) |
| OHOH | "I think I've been had!" |
