The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 27

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Books at college were illuminating LIT UP
Charity some Canadians backed AID
Zero in change for one’s close friends alter egos
Capital Radio presenter also called to attend car crash? DJAKARTA
Muscle priest strained carrying lid of casket TRICEPS
Never stopping, vessel guzzled by ancient drunk INCESSANT
Go away — as would busy workers? buzz off
Violent language from star priest? CELEBRANT
Spot old European currency MARK
Odd characters in cult ain't family! CLAN
Dessert’s component, mostly just filling PARFAIT
A bit behind mudflat is hill, affected by erosion LATISH
Love huge for Greek character OMEGA
Jog one's memory — as would campanologist? RING A BELL
Relating to sort of blue film about break-up of USSR PRUSSIC
Drop in rank, so sale, etc, affected LOSE CASTE
Curry scoffed by Jack or Margaret KORMA
Taste blood after gatecrashing media function LIKING
Recall a time before permitted visits EVOKE
Tory gains cut by 60 per cent, dance! CONGA
Labour man: he's cruel, unfortunately HERCULES
Dismiss solver? One may be let off FIRECRACKER
A judicial hearing in a main court ATRIAL
Lively dancing in ad entertains friend ANIMATED
A quartet, cosily placed, is least affected NAIVEST
Extraordinary strike by opener for Bangladesh, cut BRISKET
Spaniard initially inspired by old measure, Picasso say CUBIST
French philosopher’s painful introduction to logicism SOREL
Bit of a step up for taxi drivers, vintage car ultimately RISER
Passed on one’s charm OBI
Cooked veal and pork almost coincide OVERLAP
New designer left job RESIGNED
Historically, make good porridge? AT ONE TIME
Gossip just as wicked, originally JAW