The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Some suitably rich lines LYRIC
Tough material in gas ring or stove GROSGRAIN
Trouble a couple of females, soundly defeated AFFLICT
What aging philosopher did, possibly, showing no consideration? THOUGHTLESS
Abroad, Pete's acted as guide, describing some churches STEEPLED
Cockney's cry of distress encountering alien young bird OWLET
Disconcert jogger heading off, vest half-exposed UNNERVE
Dissident woman's quote retracted HERETIC
Film actor refurbished moorland barn MARLON BRANDO
Green alder decaying below upset me EMERALD
Knight departs during broadcast's lowest point NADIR
Last female deer succeeded initially in annual test HINDMOST
Left personal documents in German aircraft GLIDER
Mum in studio regularly selected Oriental food SUSHI
Opening some port, Nigel reflected INTRO
Person cherished a large flower section PETAL
Plan central parts of kids' meal IDEA
Plump freshwater fish in reserve CHUBBY
Rod's son cheers very loudly STAFF
Run on to hill TOR
Raised fish I had netted in Home Counties sheltered area LEE SIDE
Plea's outcome, possibly a foregone conclusion NO CONTEST
Pity husband's deserted stag party? RUT
New York city's cheese supplier BUFFALO
Monkey or ape scratching companion IMP
Met perhaps Oscar, a traveller heading west OPERA
Look into reason for place to get a lift? GROUND FLOOR
Jaunty officer, one spearing fish LILTING
Hot food and medical gear taken in for each working unit PEPPERONI
Green snubs Conservative following papers based on beliefs IDEOLOGICAL
Expert opens a new version of Pinafore APRON
Discharge erstwhile gym class learner EXPEL
Brief information about where to find pulse POD
Bishop's in helping disheartened lady nonstop ABIDINGLY
As eg badgers do around corner, at least initially NOCTURNAL
Arrogant type stumped in superior role UPSTART
A bird of prey almost picked up fish food? ALGAE
Handled soft fabric FELT
Suspect ponders answer RESPOND
TIME TO MUSE ERATO