The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 08 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Lean over border LIST
COACH BEGINNING TO TOIL, DAMAGED IN REAR TRAINER
Pretty fine tune FAIR
City hotel gone round by chief officer at lunchtime? CINCINNATI
City’s very fine road going west SOFIA
Get to grips with hair round growth on head LOCK HORNS
Hand over one old coin, receiving a pound: great! SPLENDID
In turn, had nasty accident hit-and-run
Killer mixed up a small portion RAT POISON
Link to a theme involves witch’s crossing close to midnight HASHTAG
Low point of river, difficult to cross TROUGH
Old-fashioned railway system runs for miles RETRO
One brief scare after female called for perfume FRANGIPANI
Recently rejected adopting one online business ETAIL
Attend a sanctuary, and withdraw BEAT A RETREAT
Bitter speech from US prosecutor about island breed DIATRIBE
Campaigner, more coarse, when held up CRUSADER
Credible number left in Lincoln? TENABLE
Cromwellian's plump leader ROUNDHEAD
Drink can make me ill, a danger when mixed lager and lime
Endless delight, of course, producing riches TREASURE
Few panic catching cold SCARCE
Find out when positive ASCERTAIN
Flimsy article, short THIN
Good scope for one working in stable GROOM
Join band, briefly TIE
Mongrel dog — what it wags cut short CURTAIL
My heart listened to COR
Pitch in the direction of Geordieland? TONE
Revolutionary spoke about Conservative RADICAL
Show lack of interest in Irish rugby SHRUG
Soil shortage initially ignored EARTH
Some homeless GI driving over to find accommodation DIGS
Tooth decay — one probing is concerned CARIES
Church only mildly socialist? Answer me! NOTRE DAME
Chucked out, head off down EJECTED
Called about what is to replace picture REHANG
Bark’s texture WOOF
Rogue obviously used, or raised, weapon WRONG UN
Scold one that eats insects SHREW
Take mild exercise that may make one taller? STRETCH ONES LEGS
With more reason, one enters far too confused a state A FORTIORI
Wife, sent underground without resistance, avoided the worst weather WINTERED
Water may flow through this land in the sea DITCH
Ungrateful princess drops the Italian who is dying GONER
Under way a short distance AFOOT
Round gardens, sulphur smell is amiss SKEWWHIFF
Attacked, retreat in turn across country NUKED
Assume authority to book holiday TAKE LEAVE
Arbitrator shortly needs new approval for Russian votes REFERENDA
A sort of strangled Danish that many of us speak STANDARD ENGLISH
A land we abandoned that was occupied by invaders DANELAW
COME IN TO REGISTER ENTER
Unexpectedly find gamble working CHANCE ON