The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2016 12 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Simpler to adopt English in guidelines for party leaders STANDARDBEARERS
Wrap up warmly to haul back trailer LAGGARD
IN AGE, ONE'S MAKING A BLOOMER DAISY
Novel by Lear truncates early work CANTERBURYTALES
Exclusive bail SCOOP
Rising wind enthralling black cat REBELLION
City left-winger backed Times DERBY
Varied recitation with no love involved INTRICATE
HANDS-ON PERFORMANCE IN PLAYING PIECE TACTILE
Most tiresome ducks crossing river close to boat DREARIEST
REMORSE, WITH COPPERS BAGGING UP EUROPEAN DOSH PENITENCE
Commander standing, and heel's come off OCCUR
Idiot sheep, full of energy, drops LAMEBRAIN
The average toff has good intentions MEANSWELL
I'M SURPRISED ACADEMIC WAS SPORTING HADON
HOW THOSE LYING SEE THINGS IMPROVING? LOOKINGUP
Mendicant's clean clothing stank ultimately FAKIR
ARABLE WORKER HEARD REGULARLY CHASING MOTHER ON FARM SOWER
Pine for knight despatched by coward CRAVE
Bizarre course, heading back almost to finish OUTRE
Scientist stopped by wide urban development NEWTOWN
On vacation, stay in shape jogging uphill SISYPHEAN
School split by tradition came together under one roof COHABITED
I mount docked horse for National IRISH
Biker uses this local name upfront HANDLEBAR
No slimline actors on air? BROADCAST
Puzzling symbols, etc, on vehicle REBUS
BY SEA, YOU COULD TAKE IN THIS OLD REGION OZONE
UK FILM CO'S REVAMPED TRADITIONAL NOTES FOLKMUSIC
"King needs a wash", mother reflected in capital KAMPALA