The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 03

crossword answers
Clue Answer
After overture to opera I put in part for songster ORIOLE
Bess's mate quietly quits unbridled love-in ORGY
Current game finishes early DRAUGHT
Draw a time-consuming flyer ATTRACT
Evergreen tree somehow hides each stage performer fire-eater
Flimsy paper kept in folder FRAGILE
Gospel turns on church body EVANGEL
Indicate area circled by hands MEAN
It helps Browning saluting on behalf of king toasting fork
Jokes about juvenile Romeo's Sunday best GLAD RAGS
Mock group running football at city university FALSE
Outline Klee's absurdly fashionable style SKELETON
Pole, Frenchman, colonist and soldier staff sergeant
Second mole eating daughter's creepy-crawly SPIDER
Strip down poor piece finally about conservationists DISMANTLE
Stuff concerning payment given to duke OVERFEED
A bad-tempered over ACROSS
A pleasantly appealing French accent ACUTE
Architectural drawing of factory, incomplete PLAN
Cake consumed in Gaul, no end GATEAU
Downcast, departed drinking brandy, perhaps DISPIRITED
Group of team members quarrel, losing heads in courtyard QUADRANGLE
He's bitter about a duke giving one an advantage HEAD START
Interesting story from one cadet at sea ANECDOTE
Live on TV channel RESIDE
Motel wrong about right wine MERLOT
Passenger, bank worker, embracing most of party TRAVELLER
Radically new vat, a danger if misused avant-garde
Short promotional piece gives confused impression BLUR
Simple English, say, broadcast EASY
Skin condition irritates husband entertaining artist NETTLE RASH
Some in opposition, unlike sister NUN
Tea tree initially causes talk CHAT
Conventional flag STANDARD
Said of country life all but past ORAL
Fish aunt cooked TUNA
Old queen's English hat mounted in part of UK NEFERTITI
Motor club's loco controller ENGINE DRIVER