The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 01 22

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Friend knocking drink back PAL
Rabbit escaping from hawks? FIGHTING TALK
Secretaries tease one persistently snappy crowd PAPARAZZI
Take hardly any time to find girl BEATRICE
Low mental age not normally needed for sport ETON WALL GAME
Lens closed twice, capturing elephant zapping insect TELEPHOTO
What has London banks acting badly during trial, mostly THAMES
Large crowd up for exciting tournament WORLD CUP
Is seen when swimming (or drunk?) NESSIE
Character cutting could be a gambler who cheats CARDSHARP
Dress code’s solution perhaps for one often depressed SHIFT KEY
Border community needing assistance commonly when old EL PASO
Cop — male cop in complex POLICEMAN
Leave, on bar, picture HOLIDAY INN
Right about source of sonic boom PROSPER
Rested on side, if abnormally happy SATISFIED
Reserve needed by Celtic eleven ICE
Proposition made by Greek boy concerning end of term? THEOREM
Am using my 22 here? GYMNASIUM
Lid for jars, ornate FLORID
I'd recalled minister's residence in catalogue DIRECTORY
Dance salsas and mambos — big ask, initially SAMBA
Fruit, mostly tropical, canned APRICOT
Came to A&E impaled on cooking utensil AWOKE
Those new to management of eg estate occupying old riverside l-drivers
Fee daughter considered RATED
Drink drop of malt after game RUM
Difficult question from model, right? POSER
About to get off, having experienced vacation in quiet part of Washington SLEEPY HOLLOW
Absence of archdeacon on a religious devotion NOVENA
Well fixed, like some hinges spring-loaded
What’s central to Beijing, according to China JASPER
Caution one finally leaving vehicle CAR
Island house — unfinished hut on poles HONSHU
Start assault ONSET
Admits a last letter translated for dissident press SAMIZDAT
Fielder from Durham, ultimately, I assume mid-on
Presumption about Republican's indiscretion IMPRUDENCE
Fold up show in area CONCERTINA