The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 01 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
June, July maybe? I’m ready afresh MIDYEAR
Protective cover of cab up for alteration after hours HUBCAP
Resentful feeling after long walk, briefly good for time at start GRUDGE
Press on agent after return, strict PERSEVERE
Paris or Rome? Excellent! CAPITAL
Pacific kingdom not backing limits on Georgia TONGA
Unexpected turn — gear ad due to show student UNDERGRADUATE
Matching collection in place for filming SET
Literature no matter what? It could be repetitive LITANY
Referring to Kitty, put plant in new container REPOT
Instructed to include ultimately rough sandbank in triplicate? THREEFOLD
Hill rubbish must be tipped TOR
Figure involved in Media Monday DIAMOND
Stood as candidate over ruler’s position RANKING
Success — a learner’s tap-in maybe GOAL
Wretched rag? No! A valued wool ANGORA
Skirt or a pair worn? APRON
Turning up on regular basis, Kantism provides valuable material MINK
Cut initially announced by English AXE
Offensive show covering Hell's inner regions INDELICATE
Naked scoundrel at last donning pants BALD
Giant blunder in field, Rome rescinding order OGRE
Back, having managed Church, seeing obstacle to progress HINDRANCE
Downfall: government's leader reproaching himself? RUING
Companion always providing festive fare CHEER
To which ruined tower cardinal is admitted? WHERETO
The limit in having no power around Paddington? UNBEARABLE
Subatomic merger in our fuel — cans buckling! nuclear fusion
Starter of quail for instance — and goose EGG
Senator one recalled, an adviser to Nero SENECA
Sailor bitter about boarding ship produces film STAR WARS
Queen occasionally insulted drunken hooligans DELINQUENTS
Politician having chat outside Parliament is warmer? GREENHOUSE GAS
Famed Greek in Brussels irrational, taking travels round EURIPIDES
Coffee business included in register of names ROBUSTA
Arbitrary decree given in country when close to collapse UKASE