The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2019 05 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Complication no good in story TANGLE
Certain to return, enthralled by friend reading PERUSAL
Limits to comedian embracing depressed funny man CLOWN
Madness of king over leaving country MANIA
Set about reversing small scope for manoeuvre LEEWAY
Hat comes adrift with open carriage PHAETON
Yield more than rock OUTCROP
This writer is enthralled by revolutionary year? Correct REMEDY
Three changed in multiplication with about that amount THEREBY
Favouring appropriate trading success PROFIT
SMART TO SAMPLE BOOK, INCLUDING PAGES LIFTED DAPPER
Take in selected news items? DIGEST
LIBERAL IS A LITTLE FLEXIBLE LISSOME
Walks over younger member of family STEPSON
A SMALL FISHING BOAT RETURNED EVERY TIME ALWAYS
Very favoured by clan not wanting the Italian notoriety INFAMY
Model stumbling — damage after twisting — a scene that’s overwrought? MELODRAMA
Fell back in space ROOM
To do nothing and go back to risk regret is barely credible TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE
Charm of rogue flanked by a couple of supporters ABRACADABRA
See fellow ignoring new topics — wise GET THE MESSAGE
Conrad’s novel motors on in chaos NOSTROMO
Records judge is for hanging TAPESTRY
POORLY-WRITTEN BLOG ALMOST ALL OF INTERNATIONAL RELEVANCE GLOBAL
An American writer or two TWAIN
I make good, to some extent EGO
Just stylishness gets left out FAIR
Old piano — time for some work by Mozart? OPERA
Old sultan’s envy, perhaps, about a young man SALADIN
Giant company supported by America admits defeat COLOSSUS
Chinese space shot means quarantine TIANANMEN SQUARE
System of morals? This runs short in the City ETHIC
Might piano add second instrument for gripping effect? FORCEPS
Historic item? Not in favour and quite dismissing it ANTIQUE
Cunning regularly displayed by parrots ART
Fast driver, expert in Rolls Royce initially RACER
SUPPORT A COUPLE BRACE
WARM APPROVAL IS OUT OF PLACE FOR VETTING OF BOOKS AUDIT
Check reversing speed in road RETARD
Landed respectable neckwear given by daughter PROPERTIED
When to pen court decrees ACTS
Society of current importance, stripped of power, but not complaining STOICAL
Sign up for the famous indecent film covering canines? BLUE PLAQUE
Start to devise style in office open-plan
Score at snooker with difficulty — uneven surface? POTHOLE
Help to include right author FORSTER
Resolved to include mint, say, in Australian beer SHERBET
Alcoholic drink quite abused by the French TEQUILA
Melange of April’s seafood? It’s in your dreams FOOLS PARADISE
Bad actor vainly looking at the future CLAIRVOYANT
Index Pete devised as means to an end EXPEDIENT
Make public concert attendance around middle of July PROMULGATE
Made up a story and was heartless LIED
STRIKING STYLE OF FILM, RENOIR WORK OF ART IS FUN RECREATION