The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 10 28

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Cat perhaps in bad mood PET
Complete quiet always for poet SHEER
Constantly changing direction in loose footwear? flip-flopping
Instrument accompanying wordless tune is boring HUMDRUM
Partisan established around island BIASED
Regret Old Testament book half missing LAMENT
Second drink for hunter CHASER
Showing initiative, gain admission using force ENTERPRISING
Stated handouts ultimately help SAID
Stockpile great crowd heard of HOARD
Woman of influence made garden fancy grande dame
Bachelor, lusty, showing spirit BRANDY
Young swimmer first when racing, bit ahead TADPOLE
Weasel word seen to cover it for journalist news editor
Stuff in case emptied out after gold turned up in container TROUNCE
Used bike, we hear, offered for sale PEDDLED
Lifter defending techniques? block and tackle
He attempted to get marriage annulled, sardonically we suspect cardinal wolsey
Forget holiday LEAVE
Colours in stone FLAG
Cambridge college deprived of ale backing enquiry initially — where check expected? ENDGAME
Brilliant episode for one cast? magic spell
Positive statement senoritas need translating ASSERTION
Blundering Uncle Pat I blame INCULPATE
Look at an aquatic predator? One takes excessive interest loan shark
How high trees grow in season around German city TIMBERLINE
Fresh hotel in Scottish city PERTH
Seller returning titled works, first of sketches included TRADESMAN
Look to catch duck, large duck GOOSANDER
Management skimming it off meat product USAGE
School member in style of pensioner? GREY MULLET
Tighten muff SCREW UP
Break back of missal somewhere in church CHANCEL
A little upset, altruism lacking in charity ALMS