The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 04 15

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Fruit black and dead PLUMB
Box with crazy old jokes? CHESTNUTS
Moving up when about to come to conclusion ASCENDING
LONG DRINK CONTAINING VERY SOFT FRUIT PINEAPPLE
BILL LOSES THIRD OF MONEY, HAVING SOLDIERS TO EQUIP ACCOUTRE
SHORT WORDS MANY ULTIMATELY USED FOR FORMAL GREETING CURTSY
Place of depravity old bikers get upset over entering SODOM
FRAGRANT SPICES CHARLIE IS VERY FOND OF CLOVES
UNSTABLE NORTHERN UNION LEADER DRESSED IN BLUE? NEUROTIC
FEMALE LEAVES INSTRUCTION TO BARRISTER TO MAKE CHEESE BRIE
THIS IS NOTHING WITHOUT A FORM OF SECURITY NAIL
COARSE ROCK SOME MAY REMEMBER ON REFLECTION EMERY
HOSPITAL IN PARIS IS MOST SOUND SANEST
CHAP ORIGINALLY FROM AMERICA SUPPORTING GAME RUFUS
THICK-SKINNED TYPE, MY PADRE, CRAZY ABOUT CHURCH PACHYDERM
WORKING IN PERTH, WANTED TO CELEBRATE UNINHIBITEDLY PAINT THE TOWN RED
A honeyeater in perpetuity TUI
Be close by old rocker, ignorant BENIGHTED
Bring back soldiers to home, say REINSTATE
I had to introduce a princess in the theatre IDA
Island in secret exploit CRETE
Lose a job and prepare to send out messages in December? GET ONES CARDS
Maiden takes horse-drawn vehicle, heading off for match MARRIAGE
One church hospital overlooking river, a cold building ICEHOUSE
Pass first of exams, then blunder ELAPSE
Regard repose as protection for muscle RESPECT
See one getting upset, concealing twitching NOTICE
Some pretty, rolling territory in Europe TYROL
Something mucky reported in this country? GREECE
Songs offered by a daughter in dances BALLADS
Stories about water mammals in chancy endeavours LOTTERIES
Unpleasant bird, sea eagle flying about DISAGREEABLE
Waits in street least cloudy at night STARRIEST
Weapon bringing shock and awful tears TASER
Gather good healthy meat? GLEAN
Compassionate article penned by philosopher HUMANE
Current disturbance in which donkey loses head EDDY
Comparatively dopey girl accepting arguments with hesitation DROWSIER
Catch sight of man on call DESCRY
A universal god’s joint contribution to literature AUTHORSHIP
Like listeners — 11? Not half! OTIC
Old coin and key dropped in tube DUCAT
Permanence of ill repute — shame about that PERPETUITY
Visiting Irish county, see Scottish beef producer GALLOWAY
Unexpectedly see pretty old printing plate STEREOTYPE
Tutor disturbed by start of rebellious youth’s initial disloyalty TREACHERY
Tea leading pair of Cypriots served outside simple priest’s office CHAPLAINCY
Greek character not quite willing to get degree GAMMA
Accomplices miscreants initially employed in foreign prince’s terrain PARTNERS IN CRIME
Precise reference cathedral clergy note in poetry of our era? CHAPTER AND VERSE
Speed head of police found in bust at quarters RAPIDNESS
Give up protecting virtuous head? How could you? FOR GOODNESS SAKE