The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 05 22

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Girl who's a boy after Channel crossing? JEAN
MANY SUFFERING SHOCKS, AND NOTHING THAT AMAZES ME, IN THEATRE WORK TONSILLECTOMY
CALL ROUND RING
Sake? This can make you most unsteady! SHAKIEST
Point in shock, impressive food course having no end EPICENTRE
Flesh mostly to freeze in tight corset BODICE
Notice I alter bad swimming pool equipment BILLIARD TABLE
Passages in street on dry island STRETTI
Movement follows opening of fat camp FACTION
Moorland needs cultivated borders covered ensheathed
Misfortune braved, admits leader of nouvelle vague ill-defined
Person inside ruffled lace mask CONCEAL
Serious work of German, oddly receiving smuggled drug GRAND OPERA
Woke in seaside resort, topless right-on
People giving up, heading from our IQ test, confused QUITTERS
Place false statement before head of university LIEU
Price of firm’s time COST
Right about America’s corrosive influence RUST
Royal Artillery’s turned up in dark to surrender weapons DISARM
Second refusal by old college to provide game MONOPOLY
Supported — or retreated? BACKED
Test art works, little pieces TATTERS
Sign for esoteric sectarian PROGNOSTIC
Yell, losing head, producing blade OAR
FRUIT REVEALED BY LIFTING NAIL GUN UGLI
Top expert on board? SURFACE
Heads for America — Palm Springs — enjoying recess APSE
Link jam, surprisingly, with starter of unappealing spam JUNK MAIL
Fantastic fruit, a good deal from Florida, say LOTUS
Wave, one that may be crashing? BORE
Write off note kid returned TOTAL
Cryptic clue I see and explain ELUCIDATE
Experience became hard in two different ways GO THROUGH
Book's editions NUMBERS
Big guns in article, Times story THE GREAT GATSBY
Awkward bachelor said to drink some liquor BUTTERFINGERED
After refreshment, writing sides TEAMS
In Cyprus, settlers find apple RUSSET
Fleeing from concoction of methanol ON THE LAM
Dash put in pastureland ELAN
Go after sex appeal in heavenly body SATURN
Gradually develop passion for climbing: very English! EVOLVE
Greeting school quintet high-five
Dilapidated slum door, something beaten alone DRUM SOLO
Live at home, outside evacuated regional capital BERLIN
My French diary recalled an Asian nomad MONGOL
Took heart from freebie given to European political party PERKED UP
Cheers up in bedroom, regularly a source of inspiration ERATO
Upright, not upper class, old expert musician VIRTUOSO
It's Parisian imprisoning a soldier most guarded CAGIEST
In recital, poet is a striking performer CYMBALIST
Fish around lake, being at a loose end IDLE
Gems editor’s penning lamer after revision EMERALDS