The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2018 09 25

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Some metal creates fine powder TALC
Girl’s troubled life before London, perhaps FELICITY
Decline verbally, showing brief togetherness SYNC
Precision recognised in a key church office ACCURACY
Suggestion made by husband in jest, ultimately HINT
Years attached to shop floor STOREY
Not many will follow dog when one’s told to stay in CURFEW
Practical joke involving a nurse once upset certain Asians JAPANESE
Everything’s thrown into awful song BALLAD
A sunny land ALIGHT
Spot old Liberal interrupting record speech DISCOLORATION
Brood at home, worried about youngster INCUBATE
An idiot backed hard bathroom sponge LOOFAH
Legal right — what a woman may fight for, not a man EQUITY
Amusing time on railway marking those passing? FUNERARY
Small picture in vessel, one next to a shrub POINSETTIA
Boy catching large fish BLENNY
Bonanza wife and daughter dipped into in autumn WINDFALL
Computer-aided design incorporates art, see, in large amount CARTLOAD
Large hat with dark brow lacking covering SOMBRERO
Fruit headmaster initially introduced into French school LYCHEE
Smooth youth leader’s gentle mockery IRONY
London borough losing billions in income from tenants RENT
For instance, Oscar is a big personality EGO
The wrong character, perhaps, to race on motorway MISPRINT
Stripper has old Charlie gripped by lecherous desire! LOCUST
Emergency device working in cap, though not when raised PANIC BUTTON
Leader’s time going over report of Oxford college EDITORIAL
Greek screen with ends cut off ATTIC
Consecrated building that’s large and outstanding HALLOWED
Reportedly one who was bound to explore the internet SURF
Better public school around West African city CAPE TOWN
Study conclusion of Iliad in French DEN
Disproof concerning what Jeeves would do, we hear REBUTTAL
Oddball caught with little money in Morecambe ECCENTRIC
Blend mix of gin and lemon? That’s not on MINGLE
Female by chance catching tail of crested duck SHELDUCK
Part of skeleton of second animal maybe one found across river? BREASTBONE
Scam involving grandad’s first bill for drink COGNAC
In Idaho, a rare type of frost HOAR
Stand lazily round during fencing thrust LOUNGE
Vehicle taking armoured troops to north CAR
Boyfriend outside university runs office BUREAU
In spring she sat rocking family pet, perhaps BASSET HOUND
Cashiers least disposed to swallow most of party’s tall stories TRAVELLERS TALES
Condition recognised by chemists first of all in 1811-20? REAGENCY
Error starting the yearbook’s print output TYPO
Small and crudely built house is closed SHUT
Good fortune daring to sacrifice pawn LUCK
One’s left, for example, in flimsy clothing LEGACY
Article with no name? Then it’s this ANON
Have nothing to do in strike? A WC needs sorting out BE AT A LOOSE END