The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 02 15

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Take over spa but not hotel ARROGATE
Terrible nature of legitimacy abandoned by leader AWFULNESS
Top's a foot inside container CAFTAN
Unusual for English clues to shed light FLUORESCE
Worry about bad fluff and get agitated carfuffle
Approve going round a tree OAK
Behaves imperiously: might be resolved to modernise DOMINEERS
Cycle from outskirts of Ballyclare, about one kilometre BIKE
Denial about still mostly being in a bad way NASTILY
From Ynys Môn, somehow emerges finally safe and sound, for example SYNONYMS
Horn of insect, large on queen ANTLER
Irritable Democrat, typically somewhat diminished RATTY
Large journal exchanging two letters for Scottish player? BAGPIPER
Many times shorter? OFT
Maybe guy’s iffy gel, mostly for styling EFFIGY
Men he’s contrived to catch in net ENMESH
Nuisance having zero sauce PESTO
Old boxer appearing regularly in tabloid ALI
Olympian trio running faster mostly FATES
Ordered cola — a mug — and dash of exotic savoury paste GUACAMOLE
Primate taking a series of exercises APE
Proudly claim son has been placed in sailing craft BOAST
Quietly, Henry and I call PHONE
Reversing right, declares a line for crossing TRAVERSAL
Saying rambler is in lead PROVERB
Sort of rock music, trendy, to pass on INDIE
Stout or fortified wine left years PORTLY
Stretches, so elegant, when exercising ELONGATES
Studying stars eating well, but missing out on starter ASTRONOMY
Triumphant exclamation from a bowler, maybe, cut short AHA
POEM DUE TO BE RECITED ODE
Tackle missing note in organ EAR
See you go to glory in a uniform ADIEU
One taking coat from female nurse, disregarding cold SHEARER
New account meant setter is sorted RESTATEMENT
Muscle's always rubbish when twisted EVERTOR
Message me over trouble EMAIL
King's after gold in two churches, one linked to Canterbury? CHAUCER
Instrumental players mature about current one RIPIENI
He's backing music, say, by monster band ORCHESTRA
Engineers award for painting, perhaps REPRESENTATION
Dominant mountain height near Austria's capital ALPHA
Detail again what king does about fool REASSIGN
County did deny W. Grace over catches GWYNEDD
Checking key measure of oxidisation FRUSTRATING
Big weapons British note missing from Welsh town ARTILLERY
Artist's drunk, unable to start LOTTO
Area provided a source of fibre AGAVE
A heavy vehicle driver killing doctor, runs off spouting insults ABUSIVE