The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 09 10

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Sit back in a tree awkwardly and study TREATISE
Support for 13 malfunctioning palmtops LAMPPOST
Send up Times campaign? LOBBY
A land in flames ALIGHT
Politician, unusually calm deliberator liberal democrat
A retired Eton criminal set out in a new direction reorientated
Classic venue where doctor’s exercising back EPSOM
City boy holding a US soldier up SAIGON
What launches spacemen do in craft SKILL
Pontificate wildly about king being turned to stone PETRIFACTION
To be exhausted after race not acceptable RUN OUT
Kick and pulled along, we hear TOED
Pitch — what happens on one before match? TOSS
Flyers to rip off? Someone’s might be saved BACON
Distant waves and cheers when minister’s house opens TASMAN SEA
Wellington Arch is in front of small fox SLYBOOTS
Girl welcoming yours truly in at four o’clock? Esmee
Traffic in East Devon river heading west TRADE
Upper-class racist actor, nasty about India ARISTOCRATIC
Close to harbour, sailor in coat bows ROSIN
Composer who could be regal ELGAR
The writer Thomas Hardy languishes, greatly diminished DYLAN
Incentive in some useless purchase SPUR
Lion following, being after one’s territory ISLE OF MAN
Love some style of abstractionism OP ART
Coming across short story about party-goers TRAVERSAL
Plea to sleep in? So easily achieved! ON A PLATE
Take risks to manage punishment CUT IT FINE
Vital during day teachers should get a little food MONKEY NUT
Mad character to talk having lost head HATTER
Was previously top, top journalist EXISTED
Jolly entertaining drama, overwhelming in arena? OUTPLAYING
Modest about a bit of money (note being pocketed) RETICENT
Unruly players’ union blocks invitation from minister let us pray