The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2017 09 01

crossword answers
Clue Answer
LITTLE BIT OF TIME MINUTE
Fighting to swallow iron biscuit! WAFER
Within the rules, blonde/fuddy-duddy partnership? FAIR AND SQUARE
BEGIN YEAR HOSTING A LOCAL DOCTOR'S PRENUPTIAL BASH STAG PARTY
OLD ARTICLE, QUITE SHABBY ANTIQUE
Still keen to be hugged by sailor PHOTO
Figure out, only about five SOLVE
COOLER CLOSE TO CLIFF EDGE FRIDGE
Selfish Indian opener is a contender, surprisingly INCONSIDERATE
FIRM FLIPS LABEL ON A LINE SHOWING SEVERAL FACES OCTAGONAL
ONE FANATIC ACCEPTING PENNY CONTRIBUTION INPUT
Spike publicity about golf PRONG
HEAD OF TRADE FIT FOR THE BOARD TABLE
Train almost bankrupt minor carrier SCHOOL BUS
It grows down river in Germany EIDER
DESCRIPTIVE OF GOOD FOOD, GINORMOUS STARTER MASSIVE GASTRONOMICAL
Arranging flowers like bananas to some extent IKEBANA
WHO REMUNERATES QUIET PHILOSOPHER? PAYER
Ending in despair, two biblical characters help RELIEVE
BLOODY CHAMBERS, AN ENDLESS NUISANCE! ATRIA
Study fashionable English ship’s speed READINESS
HE PUTS PEOPLE OUT FROM BUSY TINY SHOP ON TIME HYPNOTIST
BIRDS TAKE ISSUE WITH PASTRY DISHES MAGPIES
Flimsy Italian buns thrown around street INSUBSTANTIAL
Serious eastern winds EARNEST
DOG HARNESS COVERING ROVER'S HEAD TRACK
Pepys said, hiccupping: 'It gives me wind problem' DYSPEPSIA
FILM SECOND STRUGGLE MOVIE
'Let' called out for all to hear ALOUD
Trendy auditors pinching a bishop's behind IN ARREARS
SUPPORT LEADER IN BITTER CONTEST BRACE
A commercial vehicle carries one of the birds AVIAN
Aintree desperate for apprentice TRAINEE
MAYBE PA'S BRIEF, PITHY AND CRYPTIC WAY SHORTHAND TYPIST
Course advisor dumps most of period TIPSTER
Mountain always is found in France EVEREST
Competition level terrific at first EVENT
Plain old boy, one stopping you on the Champs Elysees OBVIOUS
A FLIRTATIOUS NOTE GRABBING LARGE ASSISTANT ACOLYTE
Dog — a figure following cat, initially CANINE
TURN PEELED POTATO INTO MIDDLE OF TUREEN ROTATE
STRANGE BREW IN A DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT WINE BAR
To win only in bullring’s location? ON THE NOSE
A bishop tucked into wine, nearly getting sudden attack AMBUSCADE
WEARING PELT CAPE AFTER PUB BRAWL IN NW TOWN barrow-in-furness
Drunkard approaching very big climax, as it were SO TO SPEAK
ONE TAKING OFF, OR OPENING UP, IN A WAY AEROPLANE
LIKE SOME KIDS LEFT TO BE TREATED BY DAUGHTER bottle-fed
Cycle material primarily on side facing leader MOPED
Match, perhaps, easier to pick up LIGHTER
FRENCH RIVER, ONE ENTERING MYTHOLOGY LOIRE
This crossword setter supports the idea THEME
WRITTEN BACKWARDS IN TELEGRAM, MAGICAL LETTER FROM GREECE GAMMA
Raise home counties sheep SET UP