The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 02 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Comprehensive recalling MBA fails all-embracing
Mean to put in suits for poetry, music, etc FINE ARTS
Exam's ultimate test, right? MORAL
Number playing around in nets, cutting 50 per cent NINE
Nepalese phrase translated SHERPA
Great message about legal position, right CONSIDERABLE
Crooked stamp on, he delivers POSTMAN
Two people behind bishop BRACE
Creative genius tucked into bed, is one? EDISON
A bird shielded by friend, protective PATERNAL
Conference remains unusual SEMINAR
Celebrity initially fooling around, musical entertainer FAME
Book details initially lost ACTS
Simple flier, we hear? PLAIN
Remains of cake grew mouldy WRECKAGE
It’s a girl’s sort of paper TISSUE
He rates sport wrongly — it’s way above us! STRATOSPHERE
Flattering article penned by a mostly uninspiring politician ADULATORY
Festivity a habitual convict upset GALA
List covering old bird ROOSTER
Eminent man’s cry of surprise about foreign currency GRANDEE
Standard beginning to slip in average cheese PARMESAN
Punching marked STRIKING
Weapon injured young woman CUTLASS
Student’s notes on boy king TUTEE
Argumentative type runs into manipulator WRANGLER
Stated reason French writer briefly creates heraldic beast WYVERN
Sailors reportedly spot bishops, say, on board SEAMEN
European king wearing anorak GREEK
Complaint jointly suffered by scrubbers, perhaps? HOUSEMAIDS KNEE
Bulk of ambassador’s son protecting a provider of 1 down HEAVINESS
Bloomer made by union leader initially entering dump TULIP
Toe-curling jewellery item found in church: value unknown CRINGEWORTHY
Bovine creature reportedly off, ultimately to Zimbabwean city BULAWAYO
Traitor in Paris who attracts support QUISLING