The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 08 01

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Instance of arsenic being brought into church CASE
Cordial but not popular? One may blow up GRENADE
Game played by good university teacher GURU
After struggle, woman raised capital in Europe VIENNA
Returned garments displaying blemish SPOT
Charmed in brief period before spring SPELLBOUND
“Two portions of meat — and be quick about it!” chop-chop
American journalist subjected to exploitation USED
In Paris, my sister picked up a rubber MASSEUR
Size of area in top conurbation CAPACITY
Blue movie of Hitchcock's right to go after terror IMPROPER
Silver-haired poet mentioned in speech GREY
Truant's old boring tool cases AWOL
Farmer digesting extremes of horror in crime novel THRILLER
Bells ring only up to noon during visit CARILLON
Take a lot of time to become socially accepted? BELONG
Pair entertaining great fondness for shore bird PLOVER
Favourable result — reverse of home leg in capital city WINNIPEG
Change item in variety show TURN
Pal I shot mistakenly — and where he ended up? HOSPITAL
Creature identified by duke on small low-lying island DONKEY
How amazing to be welcomed by host one meets stone me
No longer virginal, but not pursued, we hear UNCHASTE
Executive's helper to keep teasing model PARAGON
Ship moving slowly out of lake ARGO
One in pursuit of spirit to follow beer, perhaps CHASER
Explanations of say French art welcomed by lovers once EXEGESES
The very bright edges of earring and garish extra decorations EGGHEADS
Fake sign of unpaid bill in English club SPURIOUS
Tail pinned to cuckoo END POINT
Army poet’s sleeveless jacket TABARD
Equable English archdeacon EVEN
Painstaking, albeit lacking in refinement THOROUGH
Soldiers take steps to secure new weaponry ORDNANCE
Untidy person content to leave India for European country SLOVENIA
Showing appreciation of a quantity of ashes? GRATEFUL
Genuine-sounding angler’s device REEL
Accepted in Jodhpur, serving ship’s officer PURSER
Songbird principally nesting under material on roof NUTHATCH
Almost set out to be a celebrity STAR
Hostility from states no one's backing AVERSION
Cryptic indication of Sally or Jack's rank second mate
When one may get a nasty shock? BAD HAIR DAY
Forceful surgeon engaging macho types VEHEMENT
Deny one plugs hit record at first DISCLAIM