The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2018 10 10

crossword answers
Clue Answer
I creep about, going after each listening device EARPIECE
Item is piano tune PAIR
Party leaders in politics expect information DOPE
Representation to go up — way to attract Liberal SCALE MODEL
Servant, giving one away, cracked MAD
Something that swoops near the ground, head right back OWL
Stop last of dodgy group of settlers COLONY
Threatening to have party for graduate suffering grief DOLEFUL
Upset record number entering target country MONGOLIA
Usual trick, hiding ring and military medal COMMON
Varnish nearly all fine material? Question stopping short LACQUER
What you get up to in the way of tweeting DAWN CHORUS
A top mark ALPHA
Admiral’s daughter pursued by libertine DRAKE
Against former old Italian food ANTIPASTO
At first, bearings are seized tightly enough. Pour oil on BASTE
Brute grabbing queen’s bosom BREAST
Crowd in Fleet Street? PRESS
Cruel person beheaded river creature OTTER
Fear losing fine musical ability EAR
Former partner has to pretend with lady, heartless indeed EXACTLY
Is most of gift in seedy venue related to handouts? DISTRIBUTIVE
Managed to amuse oneself cutting board that’s not fixed TRANSPORTABLE
Only just defeat star seed PIP
Part of Burbank city URBAN
Playing piece has all the actors leave gutted CASTLE
Raise stove intended, we hear, for a new layout REARRANGEMENT
Son got out of enormous bath VAT
Southern European story with a moral that might be unconnected SEPARABLE
Strange being away from work with strike OFFBEAT
Strange story about the end of expensive seafood OYSTER
Trying to prevent train sets being laid out wrongly RESISTANT
Hunter perhaps reset gin, with transient opportunity for observation WATCHING BRIEF
Herd straying and straying? Don't follow it RED HERRING
Hell surrounding Biblical city seen by an austere religious follower PURITAN
Healthy as a pampered inmate? IN GOOD NICK
Fine supplier of puzzles, overlooking first one cheating FIDDLER
Kitchen device to ruin plumbing fitment DISHWASHER
One guards small number of competitors SENTRY
Nothing quartet recalled about old instrument VIOLIN
Note cut lines — join again? REMARRY
Most of certain area offloading millions of unusual paintings? SURREAL
Marine marker left by second person returning after start of month life-buoy
Line chest for a bit of fun LARK
Exciting about Conservative (not Republican) taking a broad view ECLECTIC
Crumbling Gothic remnant — it's something of an attraction MAGNETIC NORTH
Communiqué given no time in part of military base MESS
Brand of motor ending in remote display area MARQUEE
6 ceding power left transport hub AIRPORT
Original shell of confectionery recreated in sugary coating ROYAL ICING
United Nations is working in simultaneous action UNISON
Unruly old boy upset superstore OBSTREPEROUS
Untruth I found in key book FIB
Wild eglantine is far from lovely INELEGANT