The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 07 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Bird raced around very energetically at first RAVEN
Fish emitted unpleasant odour SMELT
One passing on stories, a shopkeeper, possibly RETAILER
Pinch small duck STEAL
Professional woman’s old stipulation PROVISO
Reportedly write critical account of light entertainment REVUE
Shipwreck victim seeing actors off CASTAWAY
Gibe made by bachelor supporting pub BARB
Support dad crossing river PROP
European citizen’s husband tucking into fast food BURGHER
GOING OUT FOR A BOOK EXODUS
True Grit appropriate for audience? STEEL
Strut surely has broken inside for example SASHAY
Dull pain landing Charlie and Henry in A&E ACHE
Drug dispenser’s charm is apt to spread PHARMACIST
Runner on snow finally approaches Karakoram mountain SKI
Racketeer in old film from Massachusetts originally to be buried outside LIME
Cold joint and piece of fried potato CHIP
Bury bounder, an uninvited guest INTERLOPER
Look down on river holding drinks up DESPISE
Austrian ornately dressed TYROLEAN
Hero's one for villain — friend to Caesar, J? ANTONYM
A different head of art — him presumably? ANOTHER
Depression grips woman climbing wondrous monument PYRAMID
Quill from magpie’s tail held by old man FEATHER
Speculator’s vision producing gold? bulls-eye
Competitor for place on river an enterprising sort INDUSTRIALIST
Cheap and nasty short containing rum SHODDY
Woman in fighting force initially acquiring weaving material RAFFIA
Space flight takes one coming into sun source STAIRWELL
For questions, do exams CONTESTS
After fish, do some shopping for marine plant EELGRASS
Second-rate skill all right for barman? BARTOK
Pelt across river, ripping up land? CROATIA
Meat and drink kept as fresh RUMP STEAK
Incestuous son Opus Dei corrected OEDIPUS
Customer exactly right and not coming back? PATRON
Culturally deficient person taking book aboard Central Line? MIDDLEBROW