The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2018 09 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Article, coloured on the outside with a stain TAINTED
Aim to preserve a set of books in cabin SHANTY
Pest upset Parliament, probing charity APHID
Operated trial venue — no time for spite RANCOUR
Left during closing parts of latest contemporary score TWENTY
NI party holds bizarre rally DRUM UP
Notice one in angry discourse exuding heat? RADIANT
Most stylish sixties film? There's something wet about it SLEEKEST
Hobo needs a large drink BUMPER
Journalist, having travelled in, is worn out ERODED
I had to follow many round, showing little emotion STOLID
Happy solver taken aback, beset by black insect BUOYANT
Element of humility not unknown after thrashing LITHIUM
Customary behaviour in the American era? USAGE
Cook, enthusiast for sweet American cake DONUT
Clued-up company worker is about to celebrate retiring COGNISANT
Keen on including composer's last piece of music INTRO
Greek statesman has page and two men following PERICLES
Regret about daughter showing bad manners RUDE
City to remain in receipt of second great joy ECSTASY
Church aisle reshaped without a woodworking tool CHISEL
Chief's tucked into eggs and lettuce ROMAINE
COs play recklessly with weapon in war film APOCALYPSE NOW
Part of marshalling yard, Southern, is to suppress noise - good SIDINGS
Woman shows anger about nothing — she’s one of these? VIRAGOES
Tycoon featured in publication, 'name' getting worried MAGNATE
Those people having little energy for the topic THEME
Support Wolves? This might be checked at entrance to ground BACKPACK
Very motivated to list first pair of comets can-do
Supply of wine drunk by long-term professional soldier CARBINEER
Takes care of alien way of thinking MINDSET
Type of computer peripheral lines available in 2000 MODEM
Rustic, say, rambling, gathering attention round HAYSEED
Remain close when protecting old group hiding away CLOSETING
Sudden realisation: holiday finished BREAKTHROUGH
Spray water on a book HOSEA
Halt, stopping short, with awful rain in sheets LAMINAR
Calls sailor over after first article's dropped NAMES
Game backed by man of nonsense, not a leader RULER
Fiddle about, in need of passion CHEAT
Famous archer, familiarly, after period in prison? We'll see TIME WILL TELL
Grand hospital department needing engineers in situation where things fall apart EPICENTRE
Sleepy type beginning to moan when instruction to wake up comes round DORMOUSE
Sharp and tart? That's about right ACRID
Scoundrel going to pub and cobblers HEEL BAR
Second taxi delivering strike-breaker SCAB
One suffering pretentious visiting mister! MARTYR
Respond to provocation online, as it were? RISE TO THE BAIT
Reading petition, ranter becomes unsettled INTERPRETATION
Note about film actors PLAYERS
Generous representation of Braille LIBERAL
Old revolutionary caught by trick, a financial problem TRADE GAP
Male at party entertained by individual performing live ONSTAGE
Phony presence felt as deception FALSE PRETENCES