The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2017 12 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
I make large statue to worship IDOL
REPORTING TO CARDINAL NEWMAN, UMPTEEN LEADERS UPSET UNDER
Opera in Carmen or Manon NORMA
European found at the end of the earth? POLE
Get a tan in old age BRONZE
ESTABLISHMENT BY THE WAY CAN'T FEAR MOVES TO HOST GAME TRANSPORT CAFE
SPIRIT KNOCKED BACK SLIGHTLY, FIGURE APPEARING WRETCHED flea-bitten
A SIMPLE LOGO DESIGNED FOR URBAN COMPLEX MEGALOPOLIS
NATION LUSH AND HOT, ONE IN TWELVE ASSUMES LESOTHO
Think about a child REASON
Get crazier puzzle BEWILDER
FOLD IN GARMENT CUT FOR SUIT PLEA
Doodah, fine and tacky THINGUMMY
WEARING UNDERWEAR, ONE MEANS TO ACCESS STUDY INVESTIGATE
Permission to house parent, one of no fixed abode? NOMAD
Made a fuss after coat wrinkled FURROWED
Worker at first refuses drink BEER
Awfully swollen cuts certainly a symptom of jaundice YELLOWNESS
Stuffed — like a koala perhaps? UP A GUM TREE
Old group of people around back of small shrine ORACLE
Plan to put pound in kitty PLOT
LEARNER IN PASS, PAPERS OUTSTANDING SPLENDID
European army officer holds permit LET
GUZZLER EATING SECONDS GETS SUPPORT BOLSTER
For exercise, rides to a distant rock ASTEROID
HEARTS CAPTURED BY ARTIST WITH A FLOWER DAHLIA
PAY NO ATTENTION TO REGION ON TRAVELS IGNORE
Book chap’s meadow to leave car MANSFIELD PARK
Fair — though one-sided? ALL RIGHT
SOUNDING NATURAL, LAUGH HEARTILY ROAR
CREATURES WITH ONE FOOT BUT NO HEAD, TOUGH THINGS NAILS
Material giving firm centre when poured CONCRETE
LIGHT VISIBLY GREEN? PONDER HEADING OFF ILLUMINATE
Ultimately, mourners aren't travelling to the wake? ASTERN
SPINNER A LONG WAY OFF, OLD, OLD, FLAT SURFACE BEGINNING TO TURN EXOPLANET
Country — almost entire nation tucking into fancy gateau GUATEMALA
STILL AGAINST THE POLICY, ALL ENDS UP YET
Press crumpled rug with energy URGE
Become confused, following women’s swaying walk WADDLE
BOY OR GIRL WITH A WORD OF SUPPORT VIVA
ROMANTIC HERO KEEN TO HIDE AMERICAN CHEROKEE
As horse move quickly round one’s box CANISTER
Long hold-up after the start ITCH
Case of equerry covering up certain bet on horse — fraudulent practice MOUNTEBANKERY
Some mistyping by the vicar? CLERICAL ERROR
Draw in cup game TIE
Demolishing wings, smash large masonry ASHLAR
One taking over hat BOWLER
BOUND TO TOUR ITALIAN CAPITAL, ENGLISH SEASIDE TOWN AND NORTHERN EUROPEAN CITY EINDHOVEN
Parrots and one rook escaping from HGVs LORIES
Old oath, say: a “damn” originally? EGAD