The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Scotsman devoured by great big monster GIANT
Snag about maiden at a dance in Havana RUMBA
Assistant keeps son apart ASIDE
Diving aid in small island SCUBA
Essential temperature inside medicine bottle VITAL
In new part of house first position additional cable extension lead
Left port weighed down LADEN
Time of day for a nonet to be reproduced AFTERNOON
Outlaw pop group over regular instances of riot BANDIT
Returning somewhat empty, fill untidily and set aside NULLIFY
Speaking well of hospital department after illness FLUENT
Stab no illiterate would attempt? EDUCATED GUESS
TOUCHING DOWN BETWEEN FLIGHTS? LANDING
Saw 17 in Zurich, perhaps GNOME
Restrict meat butcher finally provided in scam HAMSTRING
Odd way to move around STRANGE
Nature worshipper from an island failed to speak ANIMIST
Qualified medic participating in my jazz group COMBO
One praising corporal, perhaps, by main road in Orient ENCOMIAST
I shall wish to show malice ILL WILL
Head waiter tolerated him, after a fashion MAITRE DHOTEL
Liberal leaves Indian city, securing good character in Patras? SIGMA
Insectivorous bird biting female warder at Tower BEEFEATER
Get-up-and-go? It’s a lot of nonsense DRIVE
Graduate’s at home, providing bowl BASIN
Extremely reliable translation going back REVERSION
Commanding position of stationery items and fruit RULERSHIP
Dispose of girl’s heart perhaps DISCARD
Book space for cleaning utensil BROOM
Trainee in rebel element, ultimately CADET
Rainless day to welcome a wood nymph DRYAD
Reportedly a girl’s cereal MAIZE
Repeated strikes in cafeteria in centre of Basingstoke BUFFETING
Notedly frenzied French film director recalled in past AGITATO
Mutiny aboard warship over service requiring bishop INSUBORDINATION
Game girl brought up in a fantasy kingdom RURITANIA
Diversions of French at city on Loire DETOURS
Check flight bringing amenity for skiers CHAIRLIFT
Bank employees least disturbed about most of party’s tall stories TRAVELLERS TALES
Again lost at sea, looking back regretfully NOSTALGIA