The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2019 09 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Prince initially fancying small drink HALF
Strength of over 50 per cent of oscillation SINEW
Set of stairs incorporating an overhead window FANLIGHT
New priest’s liveliness of wit ESPRIT
No-good lake bird OUSEL
Fellow protégé, extremely lazy and faint-hearted COWARDLY
Fame of European currently in Royal Navy RENOWN
European celebrity’s heavenly body? POLE STAR
European river’s unpleasant effluvium, so to speak ODER
Abandon belief, holding religious teaching to be cowardly RECREANT
Basis for soup that may include eggs BIRDS NEST
Took a risk — failed to catch cold DICED
The school for chemists? ELEMENTARY
Socks son pulled up, put into this? SHOE
Drastic rules from receivers inhibiting Yankee TYRANNIES
Drink: get one round ahead LAP
Dye used within borders of Indian city HENNA
Eggs left in the ground OVAL
Finest engagement book, not the first one featuring animals BESTIARY
Here no minister is found to support judges BACKBENCH
Holy figure I left in study CON
Hurry up fielding strange question, giving illogical answer NON SEQUITUR
Observes discussions producing capital projections EYESTALKS
Old knowledge I lost about gentle play of colours OPALESCENCE
Period in which doctrine is cast down DISMAY
Broken son may receive sterling aid YEOMAN SERVICE
Burn coal: aren’t changing to become this? carbon-neutral
Politicians on vacation leave such time for music DUPLE
Red Queen’s disposition CHEER
Regular exercise, newspaper, then nap before noon DAILY DOZEN
Sailor perhaps on this horse failing to get away SHORE LEAVE
Search for crest COMB
Pit railway sat on by working dog COLLIERY
Be endlessly agitated by scratchy sort of blouse see-through
Impudent talk about vegetable and fish PILCHARD
Anger when leader abandons republic IRE
Band beginning to roast slice of beef outside STREAK
As one enters Cambs city, without difficulty EASILY
Alexander Selkirk’s language? ERSE
Analyse water flowing through Hampshire TEST
ONE CULTIVATING WICKEDNESS SPEAKING A TINY BIT SCINTILLA
Islander starts to regret extra time in prison CRETAN
Cover over public pool LIDO
WITH SOLEMN PERSON, HARD TO CRY HOWL
SHORTCOMING THAT MAKES US CHANGE SIDES? DEFECT
Wake up in prison STIR
In luxurious hotel room, died in formal clothes SUITED
Island where drink is on the house? INNISFREE
Marine arthropod man on board originally rescued in taxi KING CRAB
Very inexpensive old car retained by commanding officer CHEAPO
Feud involving archdeacon and one owing money, do we hear? VENDETTA
Dog duke kept in south coast resort POODLE
HUGE SUM, OR ONE MISREPRESENTED? ENORMOUS
Confused on diet, be submissive OBEDIENT
Chillier setting for a new kitchen vessel COLANDER