The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 02 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Stolen trophy and dish HOTPOT
Exquisite having been cooked lightly RARE
AS FAR AS ONE CAN SEE, ACCOUNT IS ON THE LEVEL HORIZONTALLY
Small dog’s large slice of cake SLAB
Suppress line in novel STRANGLE
Scapegoat retaining such personal pride EGO
FRUSTRATING CROSSING A RIVER? IN NO HURRY TARRYING
EMPLOYMENT SYSTEM BROUGHT AN END TO TRADING CLOSED SHOP
Open to fraud, ruin some textual analysis DECONSTRUCTION
One visiting woman's eldest son perhaps HEIR
Republican is greeting Hindu sage RISHI
WARNING TO BRING GOLD FORWARD: THERE WILL BE LOTS HERE AUCTION
Dry run cancelled — help! AID
A speculative kick? PUNT
COOK WELCOMES A BRAWL FRAY
Game casserole almost ruined LACROSSE
Throw off course, breaking rule that’s applied to cycles DERAILLEUR
What could follow quake adapted for a sketch AFTERSHOCK
Managed to get into party, but accepted second-best MADE DO
Letter to Greeks — about time — becomes disgrace STIGMA
Mild Liberal embraced by setter? CLEMENT
STILL SOUND IRRITATED BY ATTEMPT SNAPSHOT
Tortured person first to divulge answer RESPOND
Scot cleaned out in tightest financial investigation MEANS TEST
Iranians at last in American airspace SINUS
BRITISH TOLERATED CORRUPT GAME BATTLEDORE
Emphasis rude censor modified UNDERSCORE
Fine writing, if short; some makes the long list LITANY
POOR COUNTRY DESERTED BY LAST FELLOW INDIGENT
INDIAN COOKING STYLE NEEDS EXTRA AMERICAN PORT BALTIMORE
Tears boldly at first into emergency! SOBS
Deal with fishing gear TACKLE
Drink fuddled old boy, joining wrong army BLOODY MARY
Massage a digit, mostly in irregular rhythm RUBATO
Fast U-boat bags slow ship TUB
MORNING RUSH HOUR PERHAPS NOT A MATTER FOR DEBATE EARLY DAY MOTION
AT WAR CAMP, LITTLE CHILD THAT GROWS UP STALAGMITE
Crook from north in sack BEND
ONE SPOUTED, ALWAYS INHIBITING WIFE EWER
Ridicule pool man swimming LAMPOON
A single trite quotation, under plain cover, all Jane’s Sir Walter would read? BARONETAGE
Pull a vehicle back in races against time ATTRACT
CRIMINAL FOE WILL, WHEN GOING WILD low-life
Turn to hold mug and a tumbler ACROBAT
Gentle persuasion something that’s comfortable for prisoner in hearing? SOFT SELL
Fresh letters in support TRESTLE
Sundew and red rose rat’s eaten away DROSERA
Can't do without Geordie news bosses? NEEDS
Peg out to follow rotter, golfer’s attendant CADDIE
MAYBE WOLF THIS POPULAR, A PET HOT DOG
PUZZLE ABOUT PUBLIC TRANSPORT REBUS
Analysed lung, damaged many years ago AULD LANG SYNE
Performer one at rest moved around ARTISTE
Animal that jumps in river with two ducks ROO