The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Rodgers and Hart song: low, low number BLUE MOON
Longed, desperately, to be prosperous GOLDEN
Station wagon, say, in race, overturned ESTATE CAR
Course records gaining award EPSOM
CAR ATTENDANT ESCORT
Jewel I perhaps must change SAPPHIRE
Extremely short, angular celebrity STAR
Unpoetic stuff about border plant PRIMROSE
Public officials love getting into awkward situations CORONERS
SURPASS ALFRESCO PARTY OUTDO
Look hard for missing English celebrity STAR
High liver from Central Tibet? Wrong IBEX
Part of egg may go all black, finally YOLK
Trivial insolence; quaint variety INCONSEQUENTIAL
Flaps from article appearing in illustrations PANICS
Preserve a track for singer in cage? CANARY
A crime to send back racehorse MURDER
Plant one of many used in café french bean
Brown’s old joke CHESTNUT
That woman turned up in picture house HER
Camp clearing SETTLEMENT
Reportedly cold, long for one to supply wood CHILE PINE
Very loud, but ultimately quiet SOFT
Twelve? I had nine initially in force MIDNIGHT
Award — ridicule also RIBAND
He lays slates, 50 in a row TILER
Hoover, say, setting me back about £25 EPONYM
Rubs lady in need of massage, ridiculously ABSURDLY
Craven cold war moves by Yankee COWARDLY
King and knight in order losing heads for model EXEMPLAR
Reporting from 2 maybe sinking beers during short trip JOURNALESE
Instrument for blokes, oddly unused OBOE
Few sense concern about press meetings news conferences
Transport lots of collected works OMNIBUSES
Herb, in charge of a building in Rome BASILICA
Tolerate hairstyle — one time! PERMIT
Eccentric person, one bearing greetings? CARD
Some fancy a new colour CYAN
Papal letters bishop cut up BREVES