The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 03 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Sailor rejecting seafood, being sole ALONE
I had sex appeal to ensnare old fool IDIOT
Perk for those departing, relieved of responsibility duty-free
Stab at one by going mad BAYONET
Copper’s in luck, finding stripper LOCUST
Catch an Edith Piaf number? SEIZE
Stock English joke EQUIP
Hang on! Programme’s approaching finale APPEND
Effects of soldier becoming extremely teary? PRIVATE PROPERTY
Mistress admitted having bottom scratched by king OWNER
Awfully big lie — one fired with yen for fitness ELIGIBILITY
Son isn’t a good man SAINT
Sole broken by hard beach stones SHINGLE
CHEAPEST WAY TO TRAVEL IS ALWAYS POETICALLY IN COACH STEERAGE
One who’ll stage a play and record it when running DIRECTOR
Lost men dad manipulated DAMNED
Complaint of a scholarly woman? MALADY
Half-starved spies held by English couple died EMACIATED
Control Spooner’s sweaty fool CLAMPDOWN
Ugly sight I witnessed in the auditorium EYESORE
Supply a learner driver that’s qualified PROVISIONAL
One minding children of girl in New York NANNY
Stumbles around beach regularly twisting muscle TRICEPS
Servicemen without place to study causing fight run-in
Some of public hate Audi estate CHATEAU
Avoid date in Rome blocking advance? SIDESTEP
Conservative speaker losing head, grabbing university steward CURATOR
Dukes pinching diamonds took a risk DICED
He hates arranging cover SHEATHE
One who praises figures I work on some time afterwards IDOLATER
Occasionally driver steals fuel DIESEL
Moving almost everything after fiancée’s latest proposal EMOTIONAL
Are unsteady daughters being given more rum? DODDER
Millions beg for protective cover MASK
Individual flogging stolen gin SINGLETON
Textile worker set up in Surrey docks DYER
Bloodsucking insect’s low around sierra desert MOSQUITO
Spiny creature aunt ogles in unseemly fashion LANGOUSTE
Perhaps sexist one when in bed BIASED
REFUGE FROM YEARS IN A FAVELA ASYLUM
Lout finally collared by virtuous man MORTAL
Sociable old commie holding vicar up EXTROVERT
Engagement risks him becoming distraught SKIRMISH
Where huskies may be used to decorate hat ICECAP
Dull place that drivers should steer clear of? middle-of-the-road
Where you might find prisoner from Peru, once? INCAN
Sort of blue extreme Republican in New England state ULTRAMARINE
Four cardinals making the headlines NEWS
Arms injunction I ignored ORDNANCE
Strangely put into uncommon ecstasy RAPTURE
What reduces impact of broadcast carrier AIR BAG
Church ceremony set down on paper for reading out RITE
Jumper displayed in foie gras shop, perhaps GRASSHOPPER
Songbird’s quiet after American’s finished THRUSH