The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 08 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
As one studying certain relationships, I got close, involved ECOLOGIST
Big Herb is relaxing in bunk GIBBERISH
Bird abandoning river afflicted with wound? BITTEN
Celebrity's unavailability — not at home FAME
Charlie and girl adored being seen around — no longer a secret DECLASSIFIED
Dearth of hard men in acting profession SHORTAGE
One involved in assassination in Japan? NINJA
Perform with diplomacy, after right answer’s only half comprehended TRANSACT
Person showing loyalty — one, say, to be embraced by old lover LIEGEMAN
Pigs and horses, maybe, heading off ROTTERS
Almost all weapons creating panics ALARMS
At a former time, completed cursory examination once-over
British tucking into quality steak t-bone
Cask is on time to provide a beer PINT
Come out east to join up EMERGE
Criminal cases he finally came to drop? HANGMAN
Empress gives new order to artisan TSARINA
Examination of gold and aluminium ORAL
Foot caught as lady moves round DACTYL
Hiker takes stroll between two rivers RAMBLER
Implied one is entering diplomacy TACIT
Judged, even if finally innocent THOUGHT
Like Brazil? Unhinged! NUTTY
Note colleague as little as possible MINIMALLY
Place to pull over was positioned close lay-by
Sack in here for vegetation HERBAGE
Secret store of money announced CACHE
Sharpness of people supporting a copper ACUMEN
Stars make much use of unknown route MILKY WAY
Statesman is part of cabal; ask anyone ALASKAN
That very person hates me to bits THE SAME
Their saloon replaced fuel NORTH SEA OIL
Old male with nowhere possibly for shelter — unlike me? HOMEOWNER
Maybe pictures of New York in a camera needing to be developed AMERICANA
Knowing a sport will be broadcast AWARE
Jeer with any number leaving stressed TAUT
Golf ever mostly in Irish location GALWAY
Go off script maybe as performer in front of people at stadium? DIVAGATE
For poet the smallest thing leads to row WHITTIER
Firm reservations arranged for rooms on ground floor CONSERVATORIES
Fellow taking kid aboard yacht DRAGON
Fatter one's abandoned food store LARDER
Farewell rendition by one singer no good SO LONG
Plane crashes in mountainous territory NEPAL
Position held by theologian was loose and kept shifting? DANGLED
Prepare to be original PRIME
Sloppiness in school unknown, introduction of mentoring key SCHMALTZ
With inner energy not ace, fictional hero just about manages GETS BY
What's nasty dictator repeatedly in on? This, maybe INDOCTRINATION
Sticks around striker, showing guts CHITTERLINGS
Voice of gangster? SOPRANO
What to do with broken down car, namely? TO WIT
Wildly enthusiastic, sure to get fancy personal grooming MANICURES