The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2019 02 12

crossword answers
Clue Answer
I play and miss a bit, getting out — defensive quality needed impassability
See you decline in middle of trauma ADIEU
Food retailer from Cheshire perhaps Meg and Ron upset CHEESEMONGER
Alcoholic drink son placed conveniently SHANDY
Some sofas or tables inferior OF A SORT
THE OLD WOMAN HUGGING GIRL, ONE MEMBER OF A SECOND GROUP MAGNESIUM
Amazingly tiny chest, produced artificially SYNTHETIC
OUTSMARTING DRUNK, TT'S LEFT ONE IN A STATE OF BLISS? IGNORAMUS
Start to taste each beverage TEA
Shadows across TV malfunctioning — trouble finally located inside OVERCASTS
REFUSE TO WALK ENDLESSLY MARC
Fish getting round in sound deep down BASSO
Runner on snow bound to lose power SKI
US memorial to increase charge further MOUNT RUSHMORE
Returning priest restricting sound of bells? That's mean IGNOBLE
Ancient Greek storyteller recalled the main work AESOP
GOOD UNIVERSITY POST IN A FACULTY OF DISTINCTION GUSTATION
What LSD offers ultimately? DENARII
OVERWEIGHT SCHOOLBOY WITHOUT HESITATION IS HIT WITH HEAD BUNT
Regret about daughter having no manners? RUDE
Warning sign — British not wanted in charge of a country AMERICA
FINALLY RESTORE THE OLD ORGAN EYE
Tree remains after fire ASH
What's the use of working? EMPLOYMENT
Papa inclined to be accommodating PLIABLE
Excitement of silver imitation one male missed AGITATION
SCOT GIVES AUDIBLE GREETING, HAVING COME DOWN TO MEET THE QUEEN HIGHLANDER
Animals spotted on coast? They make an impression SEALS
Tahitian crime out of control — one can work out the figures ARITHMETICIAN
Go into medical department, with hesitation ENTER
Teresa distributed, for example, good seasonal gift EASTER EGG
Skill must follow explosive enthusiasm HEART
Disappointment twice overwhelms Times, recounted in detail blow-by-blow
Late US filmmaker thus cracked on HUSTON
Susan collects tasteless stuff, a piece of sculpture usually STATUE
SELF-IDENTIFICATION OF PM LACKING ENERGY AND DRIVE IMPEL
Stony area in Minorca injured heavyweight boxer ROCKY MARCIANO
The French on journey suddenly increase speed perhaps LET RIP
On the ground below end of lane, swine has food, burying head EPIGEAL
I'M NO SCEPTIC, TROUBLED ABOUT DELUSION MISCONCEPTION
Edward to carry child's plaything TEDDY BEAR
Listen to leader in town centre HEART
Angel capturing devil — one getting rid of unseen irritation? BACKSCRATCHER
School chief extremely hoarse, working amid tension HEADMISTRESS
A Catholic group producing honey for historical store ARCHIVE
SAW MALE MOVING TO THE END, BEING GIVEN A NEW SEAT OTTOMAN
Japanese poem elevated sound of bird, when read out HAIKU
Sharp beer resident emptied ALERT
Mark and I celebrate the controversial work of Cecil maybe COLONISING
Spy bumping off a bloke GENT
Discovers opponents of motion twitching inside NOTICES
TRADUCED MAIDEN BEING DISMISSED IN A ROW ALIGNED