The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 07 13

crossword answers
Clue Answer
LIKE A SQUIRREL CHECKING ITS TAIL IN LIGHT FALL OF SNOW? FLURRY
Shield quickly attached to vehicle CARAPACE
Very easy task collecting river junk DROSS
Make favourable mention of what one may have done here? PUT IN A WORD OR TWO
Heading for Newport having left English city suddenly PRESTO
Inflexible, doctor over papers RIGID
Indefinite number in parish theatre ARENA
Lyric poem about a concert hall ODEON
Made up for deficiencies, perhaps, of sound in commercial ATONED
Mate ringing wife, good for gossipy conversation CHINWAG
Exceptional boy, very likely to succeed odds-on
Flag: change motif, perhaps incorporating name RED ENSIGN
Long-legged creature burning oxygen FLAMINGO
Close lit up TIGHT
Constant irrational hunger CRAVING
Feeling upon missing one's verdict SENTENCE
Free renegade held by US soldiers GRATIS
Climbed like an armadillo, perhaps? SCALED
Various kingfishers, maybe DIVERS
What that might be? RELATIVE PRONOUN
Gloomy about group of actors OVERCAST
Yen merits getting longs YEARNS
Clever reply from Republican that is shown round office RIPOSTE
Exercise self-control lacking in others TRAIN
Motto, for example, popular with Guides, primarily SAYING
Give ground on the subject of indulgence RETREAT
Finally clean a pig enclosure that's unpleasant! NASTY
I harshly criticise a poor Asian capital ISLAMABAD
Book the man's found in house THESAURUS
Capital outlay initially required to make Don Juan? ROMEO
Fe-male superhero? IRON MAN
Alerts posh folk, embracing one quietly TIPOFFS
Are nitrates changing brewing equipment? TEA STRAINER
Greek character hiding in handsome garden OMEGA
Triple jumping — go for it! LET RIP
Farm building lacking roof is well ventilated AIRY
A close friend beginning to mistrust NATO, for example ACRONYM
Noblewoman starts to develop unusual board game DUCHESS
Knock out jockey regularly — that's strange! KOOKY
After a short time, tout punk rock hairstyle MOHAWK
I was in charge of foreign land IRAN
Worker returning woman's aerial ANTENNA
Tuna swimming with small relations AUNTS
Cartel had demolished place of worship CATHEDRAL
Detectives imprisoned by lunatic who's barely seen? NUDIST
Fashioned himself a European language FLEMISH
Fancy putting limit on staple food CAPRICE
Sprinted to grab magical device from African country RWANDAN
Robot starts to design rocket on its doorstep DROID
Irish city's sailors producing bottle opener CORKSCREW
Replacement policy and stuff SUBSTANCE
Powerful weaponry, ominous positioned in middle of major road ARTILLERY
Period of history, period enthralling one STONE AGE
One travelling to Saturn? ASTRONAUT
New picture frames charged firstly at a reduced rate cut-price