The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Answer arrived about Donne's case in scholarly life ACADEME
Raise back REAR
A fair on fire ALIGHT
A pass back AGO
Appetiser in tin found by primate CANAPE
Bewildered Tory joined CONFUSED
Cancel Rugby Union contest rub out
Equipment packed in luggage arrives GEAR
Gossip, blatantly lying, answering back initially BLAB
Horse, an old joke CHESTNUT
Naked, grizzly animal reportedly? BARE
Prison fridge? COOLER
Pure drunk hosting a very boisterous party rave-up
Slightly tame show broadcast SOMEWHAT
Starring element? LEAD
State has a long time to produce standard figures AVERAGES
Ultimately devious, little chap a local pain? STITCH
Switching starters, badger old woman for bottle MAGNUM
Sugar in old Greek territory reportedly less common DEMERARA
Some script — girl mostly follows it ITALIC
Simple tune not bad but lacking introduction AIR
See great changes in cheaper accommodation STEERAGE
One's relations are entertaining Eurocrat soused around noon? RACONTEUR
Not British, Weimar dramatist is genuine ECHT
Landing stage needed to support artillery weapon RAPIER
Island century or so ago banning travel CORSICA
Indiscretion where rogue hostile after short strike over PECCADILLO
Gaunt old American put onto man in saloon CADAVEROUS
Gabby, endlessly demanding girl about five TALKATIVE
Doing as ordered one's coming to conclusion DIAGNOSIS
Change mind about Sappers being disloyal RECREANT
Tribesman put sash round IBO
Tackle crack soldiers sent amongst leaderless group EQUIPMENT
Tricked when twin marked ballot paper? double-crossed
Tenant not so keen to give up housing LESSEE
Leader in Rome close to Spanish Pope HADRIAN
Natural way to achieve financial independence EASY STREET
One found by American poet wanting wife gone? HITMAN