The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 10 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Band Aid is besieged by press guys IRON MAIDEN
Homer, say, to scratch head and hum REEK
US city really upset state LAOS
Norse god — initially only deity in Norway ODIN
Lout spilling oil in Native American hut HOOLIGAN
Finance duke used to support entertainment FUND
Wish of French teacher, possibly, to take English DESIRE
Small bare wound SNAKED
Blandishments from cook drinking coffee FLATTERY
Tawdry gear used by school KITSCH
Leader once put chap on hold? Deal's off! nelson mandela
Item in auction is a good deal LOT
Right time of life for fashion RAGE
Scandinavian invader’s female ruler VIKING
Unit of heat measurement primarily OHM
The vehicle in front? VAN
One yelling about temperature in part of church? BELL TOWER
Reflect about old Mickey, perhaps MOUSE
Genuine-sounding Scottish dance REEL
Chap to complain about hospital's woolen garment bobble hat
Spirit shown by Claude Monet DEMON
European working in a manor ROMANIAN
Old general almost admits fighting for cooking equipment KITCHENWARE
Crunch some data on a teleconference? BITE
Stake in metropolitan tenement ANTE
Like rough ground? That’s odd UNEVEN
Chirpy type taking notes in US intelligence CICADA
Seabird circling a very public house TAVERN
Crossing river, arrived at small cave GROTTO
Eastern vacation ultimately feasible, much to be desired ENVIABLE
Leo's work permit initially accepted by Canada — we're excited! WAR AND PEACE
Wager involving everyone in Swan Lake, for example BALLET
Dinosaur, large one, found in park RELIC
SCARE A LIBERAL MEMBER ALARM
Wading bird biting head off rue? EGRET
Fellow having wander round back of big tree MANGROVE
Musical finale to our plays OUTRO
Loan shark certain to reside in ancient city USURER
Most important soldier on horse PARAMOUNT
Spot for rock climbing stuff GORGE