The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2019 08 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
DRY SKIN FROM HERE ONE MIGHT TAKE OFF AIRSTRIP
Provide funds for hunting in retreat BACKTRACKING
Start in earnest to embrace foreign food TARTINE
Warning: she may lead you astray SIREN
LAUGHING STALIN SET ABOUT MILITARY LEADERS JOCOSE
FANCIED SLOGAN FOR SUBVERSIVE REPORTER? IMAGINED
DESPERATE NEED TO PUT A BIBLE IN THE POST STARVATION
PAINTER NEEDING ONE PAPER GETTING ANOTHER ON FIRST EXPRESSIONIST
DECREASE IN EXPECTED WIND LEVEL DWINDLE
JOURNALISTS IN TEA-SHOP OCCASIONALLY DRINK ESPRESSO
PRODUCED NOTE BEFORE THE SIGNAL TO STOP FATHERED
RUNNER AT LAST CONQUERS KARAKORAM PEAK SKI
Coin in large pot COPPER
American friend turns up with excellent port DUBAI
Be, for the most part, extremely ill-disposed and very cross LIVID
Comeback from a Republican claiming “fake news” ANSWER
County name from French and German? DEVON
Disreputable lawyer, retiring and mostly stern SHYSTER
Drunken snob with no taste devours a simple meal BEANS ON TOAST
After the last of chips are almost finished, eat fish SARDINE
Important final pieces of tape disguised how paintwork may be vandalised KEYED
MC: I dare say it represented the end of the war ARMISTICE DAY
One taking to a certain party, say booze CIDER
Paint Raymond keeps something for pending tasks in-tray
Planes flying somewhere in Italy NAPLES
Remarkable reason you can’t book a restaurant? NOTABLE
Show Mal bizarre scientific theory OHMS LAW
Mammal's lair covered with rubbish RODENT
Showing excellent vision, Tokyo won this Olympic bid twenty-twenty
Some scared lads up a tree ALDER
Trailer parking right alongside edge of rifle range PREVIEW
Troublemaker tries, stupidly, to protect gutless rioter STIRRER
Wandering around, detective wears no protective clothing NOMADIC
Writer entering big public competitions OPENS
Better writing from woman husband shunned EDIT
Changing pants idea is so cool DISPASSIONATE
Horse to follow flawlessly finding way through? PATH
Protein excess ends in muscle expansion GLUTEN
Railway out of extremely pleasant place with canals VENICE
Set to reach maturity, needing to shed weight GROUP
Weird artist associated with opera in China PARANORMAL
PLEA FOR SHORT DASH TO PROVIDE MEDICAL HELP ENTREAT
Persistent nuisance lucky to avoid fine IMPORTUNATE
SALLY READY TO EMBRACE EAST GERMAN RIPOSTE
ETERNAL FOOL TO ACCEPT POINT BY SETTER? AGELESS
PHYSICIAN IN BOX CARRIED BY MASSIVE ANIMALS HIPPOCRATES
SWEETENER WHEN WISE MAN LOSES HEAD OVER ROTTEN MEAT ASPARTAME
KID HAS REPAIRED ONE AFRICAN GARMENT DASHIKI
OLD EUROPEAN TO SING ABOUT GOOD IN HUMANS Cro-magnon
HOMER'S INITIAL APPEARS IN IRRATIONAL LETTER TO GREEKS PHI
FORMER KENT PLAYER ALWAYS UP TO CONSERVE ENERGY REEVE
STRANGE TALES ABOUT FIRM THAT ONCE FLAVOURED BEER ALECOST