The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 31

crossword answers
Clue Answer
A time to abandon overdone religious ceremony RITE
Clown Launcelot covering two bachelors in slime GOBBO
Company calls about poor lads maltreated in resort colorado springs
Crime related to stolen goods receiver OFFENCE
Deny match official cup ties on a regular basis REFUTE
Frenchman in relationship for an age? TIME
King murdered in dark and gloomy prison DUNCAN
Last letter in newspaper a sheer fabrication? ORGANZA
Network in muddle, as Connery would have had it? MESH
Old city queen featured in play TROY
One in Larkin's position, 51, very naughty boy accepting God LIBRARIAN
Posh mariner in hat avoiding lake and river TRIBUTARY
Review top secret revelation's source after decoding RETROSPECT
Short stay in French hotel for White House resident? INUIT
Skate home? Notice daughter holding a book SEABED
Tea leaf from tea in Paris to impress one female THIEF
FOOTBALL CLUB MAGAZINE ARSENAL
Went over point, reflecting, having introduced poetry TRAVERSED
What's observed in 27, flying low, unable to change course? owl nebula
A tune is played for family members AUNTIES
Amounts of liquid are finally extracted from big vessels GALLONS
Area of coastal land is rented out ISLET
Be entertaining and make up several epigrams for starters AMUSE
Better’s first, complete spread? BUTTER
Creature dwelling primarily in eastern China ECHIDNA
Entire novel about a student TRAINEE
German song told a story LIED
Info continues to be modified, being unable to be passed on non-infectious
Insurers ultimately await judgement to pay out SPEND
Material found in many longboats NYLON
Mention book on call BRING UP
Official statement in pack concerning housing contract press release
Old boy turning raucous in town BOROUGH
Outfit including new woolly scarf, perhaps KNIT
Revolutionary piece of seminal Japanese art ANIME
Thick cream’s splashed around a small, festive treat Christmas cake
Almost spear a type of antelope IMPALA
HARRY LASHES OUT HASSLE
Upheaval at Cape Canaveral? LIFTOFF
Ecstasy taken into pub by super star group GREAT BEAR
Boss one in recent times restricted in cramped lodging? STUDIO FLAT