The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 04 11

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Solitary individual in outskirts of Leicester LONER
One flies aircraft primarily by way of rocky peak AVIATOR
Referring to country version of rugby — endless criticism follows RUSTIC
Supply a horse for riding AMOUNT
Competitor making no changes to accommodate temperature and energy CONTESTANT
Leading journalist going over regimental HQ DEPOT
Knight leaves wading bird to get a drink BITTER
“Guy in charge is entertaining island pair” I see what you’re saying lip-reader
Describing distinctive cultural group of 100 — cite changes allowing 50 in CELTIC
Unoccupied daughter replacing son in Skye, perhaps IDLE
Initially having appeared, lax, vague even, share equally HALVE
Testimony of French accepted by English fellow EVIDENCE
Flaw restricting ring, Irishman set up telephone facility VOICEMAIL
Change beer? About time! Right ALTER
Producer of fruit: pulpy drink mostly contains it CITRUS
Put one’s foot in it — small gardening tool? SHOE
Cheerful, puts down in part of Scotland HIGHLANDS
Rascal cutting top off sturdy walking shoe ROGUE
Proper elm? Yes, surprisingly SEEMLY
Country-lover’s predicament at first, caught up in civil unrest PATRIOT
County council’s final advantage, supplying ballast KENTLEDGE
Emotional disturbance produced by second white wine SHOCK
Bad taste he exhibited initially? Surely not! AESTHETE
Sparkle, giving low-down about border GLISTEN
Devise new version of control outlet REINVENT
Party, extremely grandiose, for Venice magistrate DOGE
Way to spur fish STURGEON
Lady’s love for principal character HERO
Tutor always holding test ORAL
Conservative not happy BLUE
It gives a false impression to one’s pupils OPTICAL ILLUSION
Issue overshadowing sport scholarship ERUDITION
Fertilizer container, for example, hot POTASH
Turn up in Mongolian hut, finding dairy product YOGURT
Become entangled in some shrubbery MESH
Choose page in Old Testament OPT
Robots created by a university man at Aston originally AUTOMATA
Poem on river — European one ODER
Humped beast city attorney found in arid surroundings DROMEDARY