The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2019 09 26

crossword answers
Clue Answer
A definition — lowering constant speed ALACRITY
The Swan’s tragic play: starting in Elsinore, it ends there CYGNET
Fares badly, taking fewer risks SAFER
LIKE CROISSANT IDIOT PICKED UP AND CONSUMED? LUNATE
Specially adapted troops shadowed guards TAILORED
Deceptively simple forces IMPELS
My Gertrude’s first letter GEE
A pair of transmitters and convertor safely relocated OLFACTORY NERVES
Quits, briefly, the night before EVE
Artilleryman, losing head, sheltering in NY convent NUNNERY
Old letter from envoys to Horatio, first of all ETH
Temporary work on set? ACTING
Former knight abandoning leader's standard EXEMPLAR
Revolutionary awfully vague, meeting Royal Academician GUEVARA
Italian dish from area south of local river supplied POLENTA
Tipped favourites look to maintain the pace KEEP STEP
Good entertainer providing spirit GHOST
Highly inaccurate description of pauper badly-off
Every so often, arouse regret RUE
Support holiday deferment STAY
Showy TV full of error, beginning to end TINSELLY
A LARGE DEER IN THE MIDST OF VERY SMALL FLIES VAMOOSES
Force displaying which female MP has issues EMPHASIS
WILD HERB FOUND AROUND VIRGINIA SAVAGE
Joining a presenter with hardly any foreign capital ADJACENT
Uncle’s child, agreeable to embrace revenge, finally NIECE
Get wind of doctor breaking law RUMBLE
Smoothest tripe served up almost unsurpassed GLIBBEST
Endless poisonous drinks for characters in Hamlet VILLAGERS
Like Hamlet? Flag venue for play avengeful
USING LAST OF INHERITED MONEY, BREAK THE BANK DYKE
Be sick of entertaining the Spanish premier's wife HELPMATE
Comrades rolling up blue carpet SLAP DOWN
SOB STUFF FROM SAILOR, BY THE WAY PATHOS
English copper coin, once ECU
Overrule order in stopping assignation DOMINATE
Serious Australians, perhaps, those preparing resting place GRAVEDIGGERS
Somewhat abrupt, Ophelia, in her mind? UP TOP
Ring head of state up, showing good judgment RESOUND
“Skinny” male swimming with pride EPIDERMAL
Poor Jude, concealing a very familiar feeling DEJA VU
If something is going up, I should be going off FIRE ALARM
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern initially tease RAG
Turning up in Elsinore, no guarantee he’s doomed GONER
Isolated dispatch received by French company in recession EREMITIC
Long running drama set to take the Mickey? THE MOUSETRAP
UNMASK TORIES PERHAPS THERE AND THEN OUTRIGHT
Notice investment of 50 made to settle account PLAYBILL
Manage to halt filming around end of Act I CUT IT
A singular gesture brings delegate ASSIGN
Disregard Italian gentleman losing head IGNORE
Punctually, like Barnardo? The honour’s rare ON THE HOUR
Demented Fortinbras, sending away a likely heir? first-born
Weapon handles son stuck roughly under king, finally gunstocks
Screen test where exposure prevails over justice? SHOW TRIAL