The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 11 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Cry of rook perhaps, possessing large talon CLAW
Tolerate what could be churchwarden’s source of drink? STANDPIPE
Repressive measure of drug bust? CRACKDOWN
As copper, for example, call time after disturbance METALLIC
Measuring system encountered, endlessly valuable METRIC
Brief detailed description you gamble on? SPEC
Unknown part of farm turning out fine produce YIELD
Reduce run for one travelling to work COMMUTER
Boy having beer cold ALEC
Long poem cut by half causes widespread ill-feeling EPIDEMIC
Ace detectives in charge becoming sour ACIDIC
Wet fish keeping cool? RAINY
Genning up: it regularly leads to boredom ENNUI
Inaugurate girl in old ceremony ORIGINATE
Grain seen reflected in moonrock CORN
Irregular mostly struggling to capture land’s leader? GUERRILLA
Cover needed for vehicle to carry round orchestra CARPORT
Inspect sack returned where coal comes from EXAMINE
What’s not just immoral monster’s home WRONGNESS
Dangerous reptile descending on American plant CROCUS
Fashionable Post Office, one found by river naturally HIPPO
Beg urgent works for old printer GUTENBERG
What’s among vegetables we’d eat? SWEDE
Wipe out periods of history? End of statue ERASE
Rotter I ring to return luxury car CADILLAC
What could remove cricket in school is above disgusting INSECT REPELLENT
From part of empire, perhaps: no one local, sadly COLONIAL
Small city company’s artistic technique SECCO
Performance of empty melisma during fiddle part RIGMAROLE
Chain tsar in revolution? One might do it ANARCHIST
Curtsies afresh, serving oranges, say CITRUSES
One in cottage room has good living BEING
Charlie conceals rebukes CHIDES