The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 04 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Slight colouring from drinking bout — new start needed! TINGE
Deceptively great in name, one serving drag performer? CIGARETTE
Piano, delivered outside, provides beat SPENT
Enrolled compulsorily — odd precincts do CONSCRIPTED
Friend at outset mentions tree PALM
This covering could make tool quiet at first SHAWL
Matching set of furniture in clubs perhaps, ultimately adequate SUITE
Makes tracks for Tyneside region, passing information on here? HEADSTONE
We hear unique German article a marvel WONDER
Book-keeper making flesh creep SHELF
Limit broken by industrious worker, aggressive MILITANT
Nuclear scientist appearing as NHS boiler explodes NIELS BOHR
Last word about copper’s insight ACUMEN
Container a railway emptied for flier CANARY
Hassle as government department cuts pay INCOMMODE
Hawk-headed god exists to save lake birds RAILS
Flavouring from Pakistan, I see — delightful! ANISEED
Small, mischievous creature at church event in sort of restaurant? self-service
Grouse put on pan makes for traditional fare ROAST BEEF
Letter attached to old poem about Dubai for example EMIRATE
Judgment of exceptional minds — recent DISCERNMENT
Mistaken leg name leading to confusion MELANGE
In leading clubs one creates talking point TOPIC
Hulk perhaps has delightful woman round SUPERHERO
Old actress Mae’s direction WEST
Start to speak pompously having necked one drink ORIGINATE
Irish breaking step in skating competition PAIRS
Great soldier cross when entering a famous rowing club ALEXANDER
Husband involved in manoeuvre for some time WHILE
Polish securing place to sleep by Lake Country SCOTLAND
Two possible newspapers coming round see church feature ORGAN LOFT
A group working in desert ABANDON
Upset everyone in island ROCKALL
Fugitive taking cover inside English diocese ESCAPEE
Sea for me strangely frightening FEARSOME
Having ducks in horses area causes commotion hoo-ha
One knocking forest spirits? GREEN WOODPECKER