The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 06 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Sailor's muscles ABS
Start carving stone ONSET
One disloyal in a job, source of trouble APOSTATE
Grill family's large vegetable PUMPKIN
Tender Christian missionary recruiting in force PAINFUL
Made to keep one listening and prepared for battle? FOREARMED
Keep receiving new adverts for protective legwear knee-pads
Fraudster once, losing last of medals, ruined cycling event TOUR DE FRANCE
Mortified drone showed sign of injury HUMBLED
Flatter dairy product promoted BUTTER UP
Using fingers, mine, I count DIGITALLY
Bore is miserable male being shunned EAGRE
See double parking? Edward's cut off LOPPED
Warrior in hospital receiving special care SARACEN
Love European river NILE
Drug dealer quietly meets doorkeeper PUSHER
Herb adding price to alcoholic drink ALECOST
French city spoils Parisian female, one trapped MARSEILLE
Maybe part of Sunday's dinner dance mashed potato
Tea and vinegar's out for us: also meat VEGETARIANS
Pairs in middle of slow lane advance LOAN
Fanatical detective to stop revolutionary RABID
Finally devour two chocolate eggs ROE
Above river, study game CONTEST
Plant needing a support, post to keep it in place mares-tail
Hairless labrador knocked over daughter BALD
Positioned like a king in charge of subject TOPIC
Effort of female put down FEAT
Suitable honour for rising figure MOTIF
Fat, heartless Scottish landowner LARD
Escape a tricky situation? You get illumination from above LAMPLIGHT
Heroes sit around making conjectures THEORISES
Theft occasionally leading to scrap on square perhaps TETRAGON
Dog's den free — a stroke of good luck GODSEND
What's explosive about sex appeal? She once told us! HITE
Male deer in mist again STAG
Slow-moving creatures torment mottled cat TORTOISESHELL
Keep mum involved in home decorating? Charming! DISHY