The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 10 14

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Lie back on odd occasions, finding unexpected release LEAK
Limit relaxation, taking shower? RESTRAIN
Pleas person expresses on catching fish PRAYERS
Raved after traveller returned bearing bouquet PERFUMED
Retiring commie director, heading off to get pasta TORTELLINI
Society leaders refuse to penetrate heart of legation GLITTERATI
Teetotal Tyneside dons exonerate high street trader dry cleaner
After church, queen left for station CHANNEL
Boy doing some spring-cleaning briefly DUSTIN
Brings up Religious Education in English county BREEDS
Comes across revolutionary art and poetry TRAVERSES
Deer spotted woodcutter BUCKSAW
Game of golf embraced by newlywed BRIDGE
Large stain ruined old pegs SPLODGE
Meaning to join doctor, if time DRIFT
Monarch raving to vicar about one VICTORIA
Nearly all getting into animal doctor’s clean car VALET
One judge getting angry IRATE
Reflecting some merit, lasses feature on Scottish flag! SALTIRE
Row about Liberal alternative to Thatcher? TILER
Rush to NE, moving from different direction SOUTHERN
Someone who has depression, missing daughter OWNER
Starts on some Kafka: a German yarn SKEIN
Surrenders primitive weapons BOWS
Unions returning on a smaller scale? CUT
Very little weight carried by announcement OUNCE
When to expect moisture, it’s said, on fruit DUE DATE
Journalist raised small (very small) fortune DESTINY
Informer picked up illegal bit of tack NOSEBAND
How demand changes by end of season for used kit hand-me-down
Flood ruins exotic hotel INRUSH
First course almost 60 per cent of lunch — dig in! ENTRENCH
Fine avoided by prosperous drunkard LUSH
Failed to meet old love after street party stood up
Eccentric president managed to divide Right ABERRANT
Dye-producing plant doing badly, I admitted INDIGO
Discerning head of trade should stop moaning SIGHTING
Dictator's way to put up country seat manor house
Bludgeon zealots in revolution STUN
As some might say: despicable local fiddle VIOLIN
Arab ruler retaining good worker, one about to leave? EMIGRANT
Affliction I found aboard vessel PAIN
Where luggage goes as a precaution IN CASE