The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Beast of burden arrived on lake CAMEL
Newspaper can sound off about English drifting ITINERANT
Scam no Conservative backed CON
Short song, a treat I organised ARIETTA
Through which may come vision for novices? PUPILS
Relax about dad’s meal REPAST
Retreats before smoke finally becomes impenetrable DENSE
A wee dram for a wee kid? TOT
In eg Diderot’s work we can find common sense NOUS
Part of sailing vessel detectives equip? YARDARM
GI maybe given training for operational set-up? PRIVATE PRACTICE
Go round gallery, accompanied by heads of regional office ROTATE
Run about briskly, initially seeing holidaymaker’s vehicle SCAMPER
Small rodent originally mating by river MOUSE
Rest of agents leaving quietly, first two in cab SIESTA
Revolver primarily required on rocky peak ROTOR
A dreamer swilling rum DEMERARA
Spooner’s plump bird provoking a quarrel CATFIGHT
Part of it’s a residence for an old emperor TSAR
Greek cheese originally feeding Greek character FETA
Tweeted about treasurer being tied up STRUNG
One raising spirits of actor in hospital SHAMAN
Idle dates not showing up perhaps FRUITLESS
High-scoring fighter pilot concealing source of his pain ACHE
Way to travel on horseback, perhaps, or walk purposefully STRIDE
Your compiler’s tense about accepting one’s shortcoming IMPERFECTION
An entertainer rates it badly ARTISTE
One who’s behind time fixing metal core LATECOMER
Occurrence involving archdeacon in film EVENT
Sophisticated mostly, as many popes were URBAN
A crowd surrounding one in lift HOIST
Teetotal sailors at home, under cover it seems ABSTINENT
Troublemaker got at air supply AGITATOR
Basket a girl carried in park regularly PANNIER
Bar established by European nobleman and English king COUNTER
Artistic movement in small country some regularly overlooked MINIMALISM