The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 02 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Loves welcoming very quiet colleague OPPO
Show contempt for hospital food DISH
Right hand coming in low grasped retreating American ladies WASHROOM
Sign top player at last — current seed CAPRICORN
Being a primate is in fashion, old man reflected APEDOM
One praising novel art aloud ADULATOR
Drink stuff — stiff stuff! GROGRAM
Money spent to keep old former pupil in touch OUT OF PLAY
End of crossword — I am needing a bit of illumination? DIM
Card some organised for colleagues COMRADES
There's little good in lad who is a malign influence? BOGY
Such a large cupboard, fashionable, going on to be stolen walk-in
Greek characters sat back after end of voyage ETAS
Drive from place across moor PROPEL
REMAIN TO OFFER SUPPORT STAY
Star perhaps getting a black eye SHINER
Native home on Scottish island son escapes from INUIT
Wasn’t dying about Dickens DEVIL
SHARP CHANCE? ACCIDENTAL
Letters descend on cricket's HQ LANDLORDS
Enraged drunk — one may explode GRENADE
Lovely cleaner of high-quality porcelain CHARMING
Alert naval officer involved in quarrel tip-off
Man bringing a bit of sunshine? RAY
Tiny dame, surprisingly explosive DYNAMITE
Cautious in conflict, coming to enemy finally WARY
City rule ok — brief cheer going round BULAWAYO
Mum's working for a member of a secret society MASON
A point behind? No good! PRONG
Difficult to hide ring in collection HOARD
One who worships procrastinator’s maxim? IDOLATER
Note copy artists primarily draw for tourists MECCA
A number of maidens travelling on tube, arm-in-arm MR TAMBOURINE MAN
Representation of star artist appearing on Let It Be amen-ra
Composer's final jazz piece included in catalogue LISZT
Unexpectedly huge, Robin Hood’s person? NEIGHBOUR
What old lawn needs to be, we hear? It's faded RECEDED
Deafening silence, perhaps, after Oscar axes dunce OXYMORON
Bomb was humming — second to be dropped TANK
Entertained by churchmen, delightful scientific monk MENDEL
I'm so funny in fancy lace garment CAMISOLE
Some books: each had brief, overwhelming appeal APOCRYPHA