The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 15

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Plant, for all to see, chewed by dangerous reptiles CROCUS
Overwhelm sister during current appointment INUNDATE
Fruit closer to pomelo variety ORANGE
Hard-working breeding establishments concealing evidence of debt STUDIOUS
Resident’s daughter embraced by popular Dickens character INDWELLER
Two presents unable to be found? NOWHERE
Little darling’s fit of sulks upset dog at first MOPPET
Festival taking place in June, ideally EID
Soldier’s strange complex involving hallucinatory drug SERGEANT
Small, adequate specimen SAMPLE
Arcadian God welcomes each hymn of praise PAEAN
Arrest hooligan finally caught in wrecked building RUN IN
Novelist or poet using elevated material ELIOT
People run in socks? You can bet on it! RACEHORSE
In France a slim monarch left Nancy at last, foolishly UNTHINKINGLY
Flower is seen around Rhode Island IRIS
The planes deployed as jumbos? ELEPHANTS
Physical discomfort of beast of burden crossing narrow ravine ACHINESS
Follow English girl round back of barn ENSUE
Wife has terrible cooked snack Welsh rarebit
Remains quiet after arguing at first ASH
Mistake admitted by retiring juror, regrettably ERROR
Flower teacher planted outside a new food shop DANDELION
Terrible couple keeping son in worn-out state DISREPAIR
Peer rarely seen to support female hugging old copper BACKWOODSMAN
It provides cool surroundings for rare tiger, possibly REFRIGERATOR
Sponger in airborne unit’s barracks, perhaps? PARASITE
Old string-player lines up for inclusion in register LYRIST
Short man, old and grim, making nasty smell MALODOUR
Organise travels around quiet country SINGAPORE
Parrot — red in colour — living primarily in Los Angeles ROSELLA
Family groups delivering information on time GENERA
Cheese from list collected by young boy STILTON
Artificial offering from keepers at zoo ERSATZ
City once surrounded by light was attractive LURED
Developing plan to finish mountain climb NASCENT
Machair’s extraordinary drawing power CHARISMA
Like image of island shaped like a dunce’s cap? ICONIC
Immature supporter wearing trendy hat INFANTILE
From time to time, lad idly creates trouble AIL
Flashy equipment given to school KITSCH
Social media post is pretty fanatical at heart TWEET
Trade union beginning to manipulate corporation TUM