The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 01 28

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Efficient assistant in office gets message sent round CAPABLE
One to map out place right for queen to inhabit PLANNER
Prune weed DOCK
Stand round day after journey TRIPOD
City having foremost of roles in Olympics RIO
Acolyte of a Swiss hero kept in place SATELLITE
Describing oneself maybe as fixer, lever mostly repaired REFLEXIVE
Pagan divinity of moon manifest round end of April MOLOCH
Criticise American lawyer for being a beast PANDA
Arrive shortly to seize doctor’s computer drive cd rom
Not up to it — except when wearing headgear? INCAPABLE
Minor carpeting upset university teacher GURU
Gave an account of missing bishop being caught sight of DESCRIED
Back Rex, for example, in African country NIGER
Work required in shop, usually OPUS
Bloomer, feeding caribou’s tail to dangerous reptiles CROCUS
More unwholesome food in front of funeral platform GRUBBIER
Old religious piece journalist hacked out? EXTRACTED
Spirit provided by good entertainer GHOST
Stand shaking under bottom of gable ENDURE
Expert, one in a suit ACE
Girl and daughter in football team in Himalayan city KATHMANDU
Someone in boat heard birds COCKS
Make homeless crowd turn up ahead of fight bomb out
Strike animal — its energy will decline BASTE
Italian boss and minister holding on PADRONE
Sound boisterous in exclamation of surprise — one may have got an award GRANTEE
Foreign money you no longer earn, finally YEN
Little person to jerk, dropping whiskey TITCH
Shame about Grammar School being such a dirty place! PIGSTY
Exotic agora: one place you can’t enter no-go area
Character collecting money for subscription scheme TONTINE
Nonsense, and vulgar, mostly CRUD
Lifting some cracked rib, eg accounts for pet budgie, say cage-bird
Swiss painter king sheltered KLEE
Help root out someone who may be stuck underground after accident? POTHOLER
Music-maker to chirp aboard barge travelling around BAGPIPER
Next-door shop's offer for extremely cheap formal attire ADJACENT
Being a yes man presumably to get advancement PROMOTION
Riots most awkward for people in cars MOTORISTS
Antelope never used to be picked up? GNU
This biryani is sent back — bones in it! RIBS
It helps to remember conmen I’m messing around MNEMONIC
Having a great inclination to get soaked STEEP
Poor actor to make fun of Drake's resting place? HAMMOCK
Suave UCL man periodically appearing in a flap UVULA