The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2018 09 24

crossword answers
Clue Answer
No way in, game finally remarkably short NEVER
Process like the litmus test ends DIGEST
Strong stocking material with a safety device FIRE ALARM
Conservative icon gets Labour rattled, almost CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR
Orange-yellow salve initially applied to slight cut SAFFRON
Completely covered in straw, a shed AWASH
Correspondence course's leader wearing a tie ACCORD
Now from the bottom, finished first? WON
Negligent fail again? REMISS
Swine bagged first in physics, gold mark in college PORK SCRATCHINGS
TAX CUT EXCISE
All dwarfs, small and equal SEVEN
Comfortable seat for such a critic? ARMCHAIR
So-called ant: call it eastern TERMITE
Painting clasped, an original LANDSCAPE
Out of custody without charge FREE
Run, don't walk beneath it! LADDER
Regularly flout detectives, that’s clear LUCID
Ultimately, glamour all there is about it: flash Italian resort SAN REMO
Capital letters reading across from left of keyboard? ATHENS
More short argument the following day MORROW
Replaced a grim, long-established flower MARIGOLD
Lying to get candy item changed MENDACITY
Singer’s TV fun SKYLARK
Falsely said marine put down weapons DISARM
Optimist’s carpet acquiring shine PANGLOSS
Old fogey, eighty-one perhaps? SQUARE
Witch, perhaps, one dictating letters? SPELLER
You will scream YELL
Libertine in cap of khaki, one covered in spots RAKISH
Huge hole right behind box CRATER
I don't know where ship may be heading, or what passenger may need? PASSPORT
Duck taking in a second year film EASY RIDER
Improvise to attend party MAKE DO
Work I need is yet to be rescheduled SINE DIE
Decency in good people GRACE
A pair to hold up BRACE
Aged don is awfully determined DIAGNOSED
Different parent, not married OTHER
Observe something other than a buzzer outside initially needed NOTA BENE
Scarf, new, taken by thief STOLEN
Wood used in pelmet ELM
Single interval in plays to demonstrate skill show ones paces
Guard southern way in SENTRY
Poor bargain for untreated wood? RAW DEAL
Out of shape, seeking familiar place — working out FATHOMING
Good to support family, sound as a bell CLANG
Stop the music REFRAIN
Large plant as it happens in books, always coming up OLIVE TREE
Add to committee foolish person who welcomes power co-opt
Bottom Irish number, reportedly? DERRIERE
Top technician reviewed cigarette substitute NICOTINE PATCH
Chiefs formerly cross, by the sound of it? EXECS
Asian giant oak's last big acorn cracked KING COBRA