The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Attack tree-hugging oaf LASH OUT
Awful rat, Spain supporter PARTISAN
Backing achieved today NOW
Belgian city banishing an idiot TWERP
Check river in Hampshire TEST
Cold in head of boy going fast BRACING
Darwin's survivors set it out in newspaper FITTEST
Embrace Cambridgeshire city in a big way HUGELY
Equality inspires leaders on official list in opposition POLARITY
More dull, rug sent back by Queen TAMER
One side went LEFT
Ordinary park COMMON
Penny I invested in bust we chose, artwork on display SHOWPIECE
Posh nuts in store SHOP
Round chapel Sir dashed SPHERICAL
Sign one's expecting minor collision BUMP
Sound feature: one installed NOISE
Surrender? I don't know! GIVE UP
Swimming in water after ending in brook, jumpers say? KNITWEAR
Time to access food in tin, for example METAL
Very damp, old township SOWETO
What’s found in central Bolivia — one new mineral OLIVINE
United States under old tyrant is oppressive ONEROUS
United pea and tofu in blending soup pot-au-feu
Trembling, as in plume fern ASPLENIUM
Protestor to criticise distinctive TV feature DISSIDENT
Press opportunity to move over European statesman iron chancellor
Period of mourning for god SHIVA
Parking in cover having a lot of small trees copsy
Ordinary coarse fish dive around men common-or-garden
Observe daughter pressure nobleman for gem SEED PEARL
Idea about funny cat album is moving when not self-aware noctambulation
Harassed following force when protected by rocky citadel AFFLICTED
Friend’s gone — I’m back inside AMIGO
Cutting about a hard religious leader CALIPH
Calm grew outside European Parliament REPOSE
Bottle just about right to be knocked back? NERVE
Composer’s live recording originally taking place in large city WEBERN
Letter removing tons from disgrace SIGMA