The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 31

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Better’s first, complete spread? BUTTER
Creature dwelling primarily in eastern China ECHIDNA
Be entertaining and make up several epigrams for starters AMUSE
Area of coastal land is rented out ISLET
Info continues to be modified, being unable to be passed on non-infectious
Amounts of liquid are finally extracted from big vessels GALLONS
A tune is played for family members AUNTIES
What's observed in 27, flying low, unable to change course? owl nebula
Official statement in pack concerning housing contract press release
Old boy turning raucous in town BOROUGH
Outfit including new woolly scarf, perhaps KNIT
Upheaval at Cape Canaveral? LIFTOFF
Thick cream’s splashed around a small, festive treat Christmas cake
Went over point, reflecting, having introduced poetry TRAVERSED
Skate home? Notice daughter holding a book SEABED
Tea leaf from tea in Paris to impress one female THIEF
One in Larkin's position, 51, very naughty boy accepting God LIBRARIAN
Old city queen featured in play TROY
Entire novel about a student TRAINEE
German song told a story LIED
Insurers ultimately await judgement to pay out SPEND
Material found in many longboats NYLON
Mention book on call BRING UP
Review top secret revelation's source after decoding RETROSPECT
Crime related to stolen goods receiver OFFENCE
Company calls about poor lads maltreated in resort colorado springs
Posh mariner in hat avoiding lake and river TRIBUTARY
Revolutionary piece of seminal Japanese art ANIME
A time to abandon overdone religious ceremony RITE
Short stay in French hotel for White House resident? INUIT
Network in muddle, as Connery would have had it? MESH
Almost spear a type of antelope IMPALA
Last letter in newspaper a sheer fabrication? ORGANZA
King murdered in dark and gloomy prison DUNCAN
Frenchman in relationship for an age? TIME
Ecstasy taken into pub by super star group GREAT BEAR
Deny match official cup ties on a regular basis REFUTE
Clown Launcelot covering two bachelors in slime GOBBO
Boss one in recent times restricted in cramped lodging? STUDIO FLAT
HARRY LASHES OUT HASSLE
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