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The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2017 12 27
The Times Cryptic
Clue
Answer
Time to race along — hard going for distance swimmer
TURTLE
Editor turned author appears opening pink newspaper
INDEPENDENT
OLD SECRETARY PUT ON POUNDS OR STONE
OPAL
FAT VICAR'S BOTTOM PINCHED BY GROOM
LARD
Strange joke — pitch that to win a big prize
HIT THE JACKPOT
He's a daft drunk and goofs
FATHEADS
Green part in smoke that rolls over tongue
GAELIC
Cathedral staff producing part of a book
CHAPTER
LONELY TYPE GETTING UP BEHIND CHINESE PEOPLE
ORPHAN
GIVEN COACHING IN VOICE THAT'S SHOWING STRAIN
TAUT
GREETING WITH A NUMBER BEING HUGGED IN FOREIGN CAPITAL
HANOI
Fade away, allowance of food and drink being cut
DIE
NAUGHTY TOT KEPT IN PEN IN SMALL HOUSE
COTTAGE
Yell coming from son given fatty food
SCREAM
Dancer pulled this trick endlessly
SLEIGH
Poet retaining English structure as basis
SKELETON
Beastly physician confuses artery with vein
VETERINARY
Mountain climbing in Newport ruined juice producer
POWER PLANT
Behold fire beginning to be put out — there's flowing water here
LOIRE
Fighter’s awful risk near person holding horse
SKIRMISHER
CARD GAME THAT CAN GET RED HOT
POKER
ECCENTRIC STRANGER IN ODD ARRANGEMENT FOR REGULAR PAYMENTS
STANDING ORDER
Help coward to escape youngster
SPRING CHICKEN
Assign position in river
DEPUTE
Beat counter to get change
TROUNCE
Timber carried back in Noah's Ark
ASH
TRAVEL GAME IS TAKING PLACE IN ANGLICAN CHURCH
CRUISE
Mathematical function is hit
COSH
Approach position, await and intercept
WAYLAY
SOLDIER DROPPED IN STANDARD INITIALLY ACHIEVED
PARA
One beginning to fail
FOUNDER
Certainly fashionable to have legal document
INDEED
Wife left bed, getting out after hours at hotel
HATHAWAY
Leaves tip — fiver's inside
ENDIVE
Groups of parishes with luvvies around the north-east
DEANERIES
Limit soldiers enforced stringently
RESTRICT
Lethargy from one in Cheers, after popular hospital series
INERTIA
REGRET BEING DISABLED, NOT LOSING HEART
LAMENT
Bible teachings given to Polish faithful
word-perfect
Endless impertinence by group showing enthusiasm
CHEERING
Place with a group of detectives becomes calm
PLACID
Viewed from South Island, a killer whale finds land
CROATIA
ONE FOLLOWING ACCOUNT BREAKS OUT
INEXACT
Twosome united in act
DUO
Set member up
GEL
Aggressive commanding officer and doctor show up
COMBATIVE
Night signaller’s extremely irrational, and frequently upset
very pistol
Regular couple from Delft provide current address
EFFENDI
Genius Albert, not a German mug!
STEIN
Pretender by stream gets to grips with family feud
PERKIN WARBECK
Basically that's worked to hold attention
AT HEART
Greek character some maybe tamed
BETA
Propriety requires new code — bottom less than totally visible!
DECORUM
Aspect is strangely unrealistic
ESCAPIST