The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 10 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Yarn running short has maiden in a rage STORM
The indisputable leader? DEFINITE ARTICLE
Nightmare supporting Spurs — some finish! EGGSHELL
Listen here! King is brat! OIK
Dump piece of advice TIP
Chance turned to in courage POT LUCK
Part of compadre's split shift DRESS
Strange garment being worn is a sort of tube MAGNETRON
Spiffing icing, for example? TOPPING
Took out old hat DATED
First of oranges, as it happens, green or black fruit OLIVE
Bold son was foolish ultimately, breaking under pressure SWASHBUCKLING
Weapon discovered in car, I fled RIFLE
Pound to soften blow I resented TENDERISE
Single composer given part in return BACHELOR
Quiet woodland god starts to cheer everyone SILENCE
Price to pay for what bull might do? CHARGE
Liquid from tips let out SPITTLE
Learn about word to describe bodily organ RENAL
Leader’s dangerous point SPEARHEAD
Release drink after twisting nut UNTWINE
God's priest seen in OT book briefly HELIOS
Ring class to make speech ORATE
Plant run successfully SPEEDWELL
Sudden memory of flamboyant defender FLASHBACK
Utter genius, an unusual melody on telly, say SIGNATURE TUNE
Singer right one time after reflecting TENOR
Capture mate briefly turning up ENTRAP
One making song and dance over a wild animal BALLADEER
Bishop in dance, not a conformer REBEL
Adding a new end-piece to sale operation RETAILING
A revolutionary around India given publicity AIRED
English bird on a lake, immortal? ETERNAL
GAME EXPLORER POLO
Dog in scientific centre LAB
Daughter to wander round in crowd DROVE
Thrones designed for some queens and workers? HORNETS
Good man ye'd fancy — originally exceptionally handsome boy GANYMEDE
Charm of bird hiding its wings OBI
Eager young nut in revamped old musical annie get your gun
Blessing has been surprisingly followed by loud fighting BENEFACTION