The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
A garment — absence of it exposes old king AHAB
Banker gets cab finally entering rank TIBER
City house for nymph ECHO
Encourages people to be regarded as good or bad? EGGS
Fruit to worry about, having to be packed into vehicle LOGANBERRY
Gel's used regularly as binding material GLUE
Like midnight store keeping quiet, providing a pre-purchase event selling plate
Minister full of energy facing a church is most inclined to sermonise PREACHIEST
Model from India wanting contract IDEAL
Officer reportedly given powerless role in contact sport martial art
One never out to give message in pandemic stay-at-home
Order change — change initially involved EDICT
Pegs in river TEES
Pride of mischief-maker in home counties joining revolutionary encounters self-esteem
Seabird unknown in Channel? GULLY
Thus maiden has no time for self-examination, being half-asleep? SOMNOLENT
Today's fugitive, prisoner earlier CONTEMPORARY
Traveller's instrument on journey shows highest possible mph speed of light
Joke about girl being strictly moral PURITAN
Weary? Get a blanket PALL
Well-balanced wife maybe — or a nag? STABLEMATE
What kind people possesses — Nora and Maud certainly do a heart of gold
Ace catch includes new spy AGENT
Admit working full of whiskey OWN
Again take liberties so empire is reconstructed REIMPOSE
Arab League is partially competent ABLE
Assertive canine I caught eating carpet DOGMATIC
Bag of grouse mostly GRIP
Chaps getting start of drugs fix MEND
Devilish practice removing sulphur after cleaner fuel ultimately is fraud CHARLATANISM
Frustrate British brilliance BLIGHT
Good having confirmation of legality for indulgent pleasure GRATIFICATION
Greek character can, always, make an insurrectionist MUTINEER
I’m in favour of exercising — right unfit IMPROPER
Misunderstanding unfortunately denigrates me DISAGREEMENT
Move to a more upmarket café TEAROOM
Object to holiday in New Guinea initially THING
Record is set in Washington DISC
Remains quiet after answer ASH
Samuel swallowing ecstasy in joint SEAM
Single man, heartlessly serious SOLEMN
Stiff material made from deer and sheep BUCKRAM