The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2018 10 22

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Isolation unsettling Spenser at sea SEPARATENESS
Leap dancer made at last before talk with hospital department ENTRECHAT
Left to reduce size of one’s protective grating PORTCULLIS
Male animal enterprising Americans may make fast? BUCK
One who lacks experience in quality roofing TYRO
Pearl’s mother, a credit in the Sunderland area? NACRE
Phoney European hotel with appeal for Irish leader ERSATZ
Possible hack’s garden implement, a token of good luck HORSESHOE
Ragged crowd, they say, digesting poster over pub counter? THREADBARE
Reasonable, in a word, to do a runner LEG IT
Result of boring climb amusing to Spooner? drillhole
Save pounds ultimately, meeting accountant over wine BARSAC
Search valley, missing centre COMB
Sheltered girl appearing in court before duke CLOISTERED
Soldier caught in narrow passage, held up by sailor LANCEJACK
Starchy doctor’s alter ego with notes on pungent gas FORMALDEHYDE
Study lines on creative work from East? That’s awkward CONTRARY
Trivial piece rejected by Ted Heath, for one? NUGATORY
Vehicle for men only on green next to a church STAGECOACH
Wise men’s true art excited law administrators MAGISTRATURE
A quick look outside hotel for dustbin in New York ASHCAN
Be undecided about India’s suspension of rights WAIVER
Certain about good rise SURGE
Cunning dexterity of small and large rowing team SLEIGHT
Cut sound made by detector CENSOR
Delicious drink? About time in local NECTAR
Expensive retaining mine that’s very steep PRECIPITOUS
Hold one in high position in Westminster NELSON
Hunter, perhaps still following herb, reportedly TIMEPIECE
Inferior liquor husband loves — cold and hot HOOCH
First of Iraqi kings locked up by crazy old emperor MIKADO
Delicate priest’s left up displaying nimbleness AGILE
Claim member pitched into porter, say ALLEGE
Bone up primarily on article supporting London’s banks ULNA
After exercise, rings cook about game for children PEEKABOO
Insinuate plainly where son has gone IMPLY
Mean to assert seniority AVERAGE
Uncovered fire in dry grass is rather alarming HAIRY
Taxi driver has change of heart as driver’s assistant? CADDIE
Sleep’s upset on English lace? SPIKE
Silver mesh installed in second generator MAGNETO
Shut parts of town as restricted area CLOSE QUARTERS
Precede nine with XI in mix-up, being new to the job INEXPERIENCED
Old wine they do fancy with very fixed views dyed-in-the-wool
Old chestnut caught by a lot of another tree CLICHE
Mounted equipment to limit noise RIDING
Wide boy’s lookalike, one distributing diamonds etc? double-dealer
What’s immoral parking by local politician VICE PRESIDENT
Depart at speed following bishop’s abrupt dismissal brush-off
Climber’s aid is a disadvantage round slope CRAMPON