The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 14

crossword answers
Clue Answer
A jolly poster, perhaps, introducing a naval force ARMADA
Artist’s workplace and breeding establishment originally in Oxford STUDIO
Chap carrying can over form of restraint MANACLE
Covering of animal pen sheik’s replaced SHEEPSKIN
Difficult week disturbing a protégé AWKWARD
Empty-headed granny in outskirts of Ilfracombe INANE
French cow, possibly, standing by back of large car LIMOUSINE
Immaturity of horse carrying on excitedly at first NONAGE
Remains of an oleaceous tree? ASH
Self-esteem and energy to depart EGO
Simple peasant meeting posh Asian worshipper HINDU
Wickedness coming to church subsequently SINCE
Troublemakers are weak types, lacking weight IMPS
Take a second job and while away time, getting frivolous? MOONLIGHT
Reprobate entered age falsely DEGENERATE
Picture left — one nibbled by rodent? PORTRAIT
Paint Paddy applied over small area TEMPERA
Notes on paper occasionally SOMETIMES
Wife maybe has role — loveless dictator PARTNER
Judge coming down heavily maybe — or holding back REFRAINING
Need to have inventive parent? NECESSITY
Grey adult initially reluctant to come forward ASHY
English at home always — waiting for one to come? ENGINEER
Daughter is on programme of studies in Communication DISCOURSE
Way a prisoner is in prison STALAG
A new attempt by artist to produce material ANGORA
So ill, reportedly SIC
Small 13, but crucial KEY
Scheming lookalike finally fled London borough double-dealing
Hooligan initially hiding in towing vessel THUG
Is husband behind bar cast out? BANISH
Compel a fellow to become publicity bod PRESS AGENT
Nice seats arranged for film buffs CINEASTES
Players needing drink before start of match TEAM
Receiver of post — man said to faint? MAILDROP