The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Report of cricket's unfortunate downfall? rain stopped play
Debauched king was first to embrace tot RADDLED
Unexpectedly scariest, a way up STAIRCASE
Detest swearword in French article LOATHE
Mistakenly alter a top building for self-catering guests APARTOTEL
Close watch of criminal clan, evil? Sure SURVEILLANCE
Engineers coming in to help broadcast AIRED
Drive back from dance, parking inside REPEL
Tent, mine, let out? Right ENTITLEMENT
One educating from Timbuktu to Rwanda TUTOR
Voting for what's proposed brings advancement PROMOTION
Group sleep lightly before noon DOZEN
Choose section of top table OPT
A lot row, ending in lake SPATE
Future source of beef, possibly a bit of shank? CALF
Show contempt for Greek island parties? DISCOS
Trade group chat rottenly — on regular basis! CARTEL
Snub portion CUT
English in Tonbridge? Only some wanted Eastern religion! SHINTO
Famous actress, girl reportedly in special garment? tailor-made
Street traveller, no dawdler? STRIDER
Betray twenty in Rome? double-cross
Lived it up — sore and tired, needing a change? ROISTERED
Journalist in hut putting out leader HACK
Company singer brought up crown CORONET
Encrypted hoax written by newspaperman? CODED
One watching Casualty in US chasing celebrity STARER
Be reprimanded — do you understand? GET IT
Joins a course for outdoor sporting types LINKS
Dogs you upset beginning to howl in land by manor? GREYHOUNDS
Sense sign of hesitation about article EAR
What locations just outside Midland city do for sheep border leicester
Adaptable using salt and ice in new way ELASTIC
Sensitivity I initially considered for manoeuvre TACTIC
Haughty claim of fairy to dismiss mostly IMPERIOUS
Released mail for border settlement OUTPOST