The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Drink daily, cause of depression SUNDOWNER
Guardian's charge put up in no-win situation DRAW
Highly distinctive singer getting note wrong right after bar COUNTERTENOR
Negative element in county team DOWNSIDE
Old weapon found in a river bank ARROW
Small organ piece, part of larger one SLIVER
Socrates I'd badly punished in Greek way OSTRACISED
Spice, say, for about pound FLAVOURING
Tax lots of wine — such actions have lasting consequences test cases
What student may achieve in sixty minutes DEGREE
Where most have convictions, image improvement is working PRISON
Wild animal bound, attached to stake, initially ANTELOPE
Wise man adding name to one's performance SOLON
A Parisian applied to one educational institution UNI
Plan to consume once again aromatic liqueur CHARTREUSE
Banned a bachelor entering also TABOO
Crack swimmer in British river DECODE
Eggs on view acquired initially OVA
Fine cook, Betty, fried around one tickety-boo
Four inside carry out administrator EXECUTIVE
Gentle domestic assistant at sea? LIGHTHOUSE
Her stables in need of work, becoming more stuffy BREATHLESS
Husband not at home mostly — India twice and US state HAWAII
Notice in playground upturned tree CEDAR
Private investigator, lead character in comedy film PIC
Quantity of paintwork halved IN TWO
Red ants occasionally bite EAT
Scrap to secure, on comeback, minor acting role BIT PART
Take advantage of former unit amid patch of ground EXPLOIT
Like most piano music in an album I arranged BIMANUAL
Kind of Christian convert best in prayer PRESBYTERIAN
Eg Eliot's work in bank, in opposite sense reversely
After zero, mostly call into question critical marks OBELI
River in America grabbing daughter INDUS