The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 02 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
ENTERTAINER SET OFF AFTER LORRY, CAPE HAVING FALLEN OFF THE BACK ARTISTE
Mark held to account, ultimately DOT
Idiot going round south-east in secret CLOSET
Tossed and turned, no longer wanted REDUNDANT
Hedgehog is very nice for the most part SONIC
WHAT DOGS DO TO COURT FEMALE WOOF
I will run: about to proceed uphill ROGER
ANIMAL JUMPING NUMEROUS HEDGES GNU
Deny detective inspector’s allegation DISCLAIM
Poles are producing gin SNARE
Erotic performer, Australian beauty by the way STRIPPER
IN ORDER, TWO ARTICLES WRITTEN ABOUT THAT AT HOME
Bear disdainful expression POOH
Go around Bermuda on vacation, wearing this? TURBAN
Took a dip with Penny in the Everglades, perhaps SWAMP
Cocktail: mix mine at the bottom, then do the same to yours? WHISKEY SOUR
One in the habit of taking stock? RUSTLER
Sovereign taking a nation in the wrong direction REGINA
Goddess on rug absorbed by a dodgy, sensual treatment AROMATHERAPY
A Doctor of Divinity meeting son at university? Makes sense ADDS UP
HIRE MERCENARIES PRIMARILY: DOUBLE SHIFTS FOR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY HOMEBUILDER
Qualities oddly forgotten entering a boring affair ADULTERY
Number divided by a hundred, one makes an impression ETCHER
DESCRIBE NUMBER A BISHOP POLISHED OFF NARRATE
Lemon country TURKEY
Disconcerted queen sits on this, they say THROWN
Renovate empty Reigate shop RESTORE
Expressing disapproval, no good disappearing all together TUTTI
Give it everything reversing one vessel towards another BUST A GUT
Cunning wife getting into scrap SHREWD
Girl embracing star in gambling town LAS VEGAS
Spotted communist and went bananas SAW RED
PREPARE THE BRAIN TO CONSERVE ENERGY? HIBERNATE
Captain's position in game BRIDGE
FEEL ANXIOUS AFTER CHANGE OF LEADER SENSE
Ignored by superior? That’s a blow UPPERCUT
Before devout lady losing heart, minister installed PREVIOUSLY
Letter from desperate elites clinging to power EPISTLE
Grub finally reaching organ, stomach BEAR
CONFOUNDED PLANT CLOSING BORDERS, NOT THE FIRST INFERNAL
Celebrated singer eager to return DIVA
Simpler career? Nonsense BALDERDASH
Gismo functions in both directions, I say DOODAH
Something appetising from pig or horse? TROTTER
Former wife deep in thought? That could be costly! EXPENSIVE
Theatre at York welcoming this agreement TREATY
MILITARY VESSEL, AFTER OVERHAUL OF PORT, SO STYLISH TROOPSHIP
Clever of bishop to drink beer? Just the opposite! ABLE
Tragic woman, person in opposition no more ANTIGONE
Cake show award BROWNIE POINT
Association of women on message WIRE
True lady, strangely, indulging in this? ADULTERY
Muscular sailor Dad and I reported POPEYE
Lovely out? STRIKING