The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Wrong ten grades — not close ESTRANGED
Learner entering boxing contest steps up FLIGHT
Fill house PAD
A few men returned bearing British headgear SOMBRERO
Cutting bone, crack around it GASHING
Cut fasteners up SNIP
Old French artist, largely upset AGED
Poem's code is nonsensical rot! DECOMPOSE
King and Ace encapsulating power and fate KARMA
The writer recalled year in care of relative as starting-point EMBRYO
Main safety equipment activated, initially SEA
Big bandages? STRAPPING
First hole OPENING
Teacher rejected elevating component of education? About time TUTOR
Large amount brought back by very good shooter PISTOL
Unbeliever elected Castro, say? INFIDEL
Cool person holds it, never flustered NERVE
One appearing to race to embrace corporation up in suburbia? commuter belt
Funny person entertaining first of tourists in English city PRESTON
Vessels? Pour water into area, accommodating collection FLOTILLA
Is written in a document in error AMISS
Twisted neck is amongst items for discussion, linked to small difficulty in travelling motion sickness
Turn nasty before claret served up MEANDER
Getting here requires a few flights — starts on awfully tense trip in chopper ATTIC
Support doctor over operation in wider context BACKDROP
Some light fish RAY
Stop part of song REFRAIN
Devoted to someone, one has rewritten novel in love
Bombed fort vanished quickly hand over fist
Dog collars on rectors getting itchy, originally CORGI
Untrue story I tell is curtailed, interrupted by sign of drunkenness MYTHICAL
Council disheartened by current measure for parking intervention CLAMP
Expert fulfilled ACCOMPLISHED
Sweets in aspic, and yucky! CANDY
Protect two companies, one briefly COCOON
Hire arrangement involving bill? It is roughly about property CHARACTERISTIC
Odd parts of champ’s headgear CAP
Security I provided to Scottish town jurisdiction BAILIWICK
Potassium in European waste material: I found it EUREKA