The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2018 06 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Stop believer embracing saint DESIST
Ran exercises in South Dakota SPED
Most of trial took place in Venice RIALTO
Pageants look better when they're on SPECTACLES
Music station's old booze a source of energy? Could be RADIOISOTOPE
HOPEFUL BOY IS GETTING INTO DRINK DISPENSER OPTIMISTIC
Dispatch across cliff? Some neck! scrag-end
Order that's a bit cheap sadly, yet wholly absorbing ALPHABETICAL
Freud possibly exercising mercy CLEMENT
Sorry detective force involved in breaking rule REMORSEFUL
I left to support one probing city vice INIQUITY
Device very quietly supersedes first learner in group APPLIANCE
Both girls set out to be disco dazzlers strobe lights
BROWN HORSE BEARING BLACK FOAL, SAY BABY
BRIT IN OZ RETAINS ENGLISH LINES POEM
Record of events left in can BLOG
Ruminants check tossed grass REINDEER
Bodies of fools supporting motor clubs CARCASSES
Loan reportedly scrapped? I have a doubtful mood SUBJUNCTIVE
Moon, perhaps, shunning European friends KITH
10p, say, secures time for security in camp TENT PEG
Everyone devours salmon and strong drink ALCOHOL
I run back to collect clubs? Run up! INCUR
Install thereon after changing around noon ENTHRONE
Little change at seaside due to opposing attractions NEAP TIDE
Loose stones close to cairn presenting riddle SCREEN
Old boy's story about constant handicap OBSTACLE
Possibly preparing mutton for frying as opener? BATTERING RAM
Professional heretic's predicting how complaint will go PROGNOSTIC
Queen adopts one orphan ANNIE
Resolve to prevent note reaching people DETERMINATION
Respect judge REGARD
Santa's place having rubbish toys? Not half GROTTO
Sort of gearing for gap in rates DIFFERENTIAL
Stall for box holding a small container PROCRASTINATE
The last Edward's stature, first, to last EIGHTH
Blubber in round mass taken from sound BAWL
Are depressing old poems set in heart of Kansas withdrawn? SADDEN
Connection requiring a bit of patience TIE
In Catalonia, the fine, mischievous spirit ELF
MacCool, say, to respond shortly, clutching a king's Irish book FINNEGANS WAKE
Prepared text from fuel company about tanker missing deadline? BOILERPLATE
A few in heat: I'm panicking they’ll be beaten TIMPANI
Drops the answer to this listener's complaint? EARACHE
Elected in Tyneside square NINE
In four notes, Ravel's opening described curve ARCED
Insect doggedly lands all over the shop daddy-longlegs
Is eastern doctor poking Peg's gut? DISEMBOWEL
One who's sorry journal excludes first prison PENITENTIARY
Exploratory device to conclude very big deal ENDOSCOPE
Royal wife and cool patriarch ignoring bishop on way back MAHARANI
Extra work finished magazine OVERTIME
Polar opposite to start work in shop, showing bravery NERVE
Reckoned wind instrument is captivating a boy REASONED
Cosmetic old lady used to cover a skin blemish MASCARA
Underhandedly won title, long after injury ill-gotten
Deplore embargo covering moody music BEMOAN
Find horrible Kasbah tours with regular disappearances ABHOR
FORMER COPPER'S COMPETENT, WHICH MAY BE FORGIVEN EXCUSABLE
Prominent sign of male parish priest submerged in water ADAMS APPLE
Bachelor to study European spy returning cutter BREAD KNIFE
A UNION GATHERING THAT IS TAKING OFF ABSCONDING
Work for sloppy clerk to do with breaking in? re-entering
Line with blemishes as distinctive features LANDMARKS
Chap's taken up wearing bespoke suits, making waves TSUNAMIS
Book this writer has tipped — it's about perfect ISAIAH
Witness established uncertainty in row TESTIFIER
Smash hit's a near thing THIS
Britain's left PM a couple short, going back through north-east NEARSIDE
Yen and cents in old money? That's scary spine-chilling
Plymouth has a complex temperature controller HYPOTHALAMUS
Old writer finished, allowing any answer open-ended
Firm hosting wife in island steps on board COMPANIONWAY
Finish role climbing dangerous building? DEATHTRAP
Significant number spread out to dry NOTED
START TO STRUM INSTRUMENT? THAT'S NOT NATURAL SHARP
He succeeds with a real criminal heir-at-law
GANGSTER THAT'S EXPERT IN HEAD PROTECTION? SCARFACE
Such characters are inclined to be idealistic, sort of ITALICISED
Place outside better for working girl STRUMPET
Group seem endlessly flummoxed by this Freudian concept SUPEREGO
Sweet Papa allowed in separately APPLE TART
Promptly issue denial that's taken up ON TIME
Confused about scent, yet judging on a superficial basis BEAUTY CONTEST
Thick roll of banknotes curtailed religious judgment FATWA
The old years with DTs affected past times YESTERDAYS
Draw includes black horse from same stud STABLEMATE
Volumes here returned, he passed on fine examples BOOKCASES