The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2019 12 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
SPECIAL GIFT ALMOST CERTAINLY SOMETHING VALUABLE TREASURE
SUDDEN ANXIETY WITH SATYR-LIKE CHARACTER IN CHARGE PANIC
RISING VOLUME WITH AIR CONDITIONING THAT MAKES PUSS GO MAD? CATNIP
SALAD PLANT TO REVEAL UNEXPECTEDLY TO BIG CAT, FIRST OFF SPRING ONION
PERSON IN THEATRE WHO PERFORMS SURGERY USING RUBBER AND RULER OPERA SINGER
VARIANT OF BELGIAN LANGUAGE BENGALI
REFUSE TO ACKNOWLEDGE SAMPLE FROM GOLDEN YEARS DENY
MOAN ABOUT FEEBLE NATIONAL TRUST LAMENT
CRIMINAL HANDLERS OF STOLEN GOODS KEEPING IDENTIFICATION SECRETS CONFIDENCES
Spiteful person used to remove vetness from vindscreen? VIPER
ONE WHO IMITATES LEADERS OF PETA YET CHOOSES TO WEAR FUR? COPYCAT
PARTY SEEN TO BE IN CONTRAVENTION RAVE
CHANGE IN ENTIRETY, FOR ALL TIME ETERNITY
THE TYPE TO PUT IN AN ORDER SORT
LITTLE FRUIT FROM GREEK IMITATOR GRAPE
FORMER PARTNER STRONGLY CRITICISES EUROPEAN EXTENSION EXPANSE
Arguments from rivals after quiet jaunt SHOUTING MATCHES
Artist with tight clothing threatening swimmer STINGRAY
Blackmail English team hosting wrong side at Lord's EXTORTION
Brass section's top piercing note DOSH
China, third-rate location for alpines CROCKERY
Coarse stuff from contrary girl booked after game? RUSSET
Composer's lightest note in rising melody PALESTRINA
Conclude sappers like working REASON
Cultivated bush sheltering rook perhaps? SHRUB
Eg Clydesdale press first to show revolutionary engine IRON HORSE
Engineer chappie on island turned up dead MANIPULATE
Gain worth cryptically having a fit throwing a wobbly
Knock over empty potty; headstrong toddler may get it NAPPY RASH
Lash out, taking extremely lucrative journey LET RIP
Last of shade still protecting excessively hot canine EYE TOOTH
Last few batsmen lie, so they say TAIL
Main channel's receiver concealing coating of rust ARTERIAL
Niche product ultimately diverted folk ETHNIC
Not too good east of prairies for a picnic PLAIN SAILING
On paper, maintain shortcut time-saver
Overact badly, receiving worried member's standard warning CAVEAT EMPTOR
Part of training regime on ship has youngsters boxing press-ups
Records describing campaign returned to lounge SPRAWL
Source of cutting gear and machinery PLANT
Tacky individual originally in very small plainclothes unit VISCID
Traditional requirements for roasting shrew? SPITFIRE
Try case of larceny hesitantly SHYLY
Unseats judge avoiding historic conflicts OUSTS
After loose scrum, dismiss pack on one’s back RUCKSACK
Crush half of troy weight TROUNCE
Hairdresser: one supplying insults? BARBER
Location that’s superb when going back SPOT
Someone who writes in French, to the Thunderer? AUTHOR
Tart crumbled in officers’ dining room makes a soft base MATTRESS
Tear wrapping from éclair that’s readier to eat RIPER
Technical word island country used for “ending” TERMINATION