The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 01 03

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Covered in carpet, very hard-wearing RUGGED
Small pet I left for schoolchild PUPIL
English visiting very pleasant city VENICE
Small explosion a little after noon — drive off ATISHOO
Old shipbuilder’s failure to respond to doctor? NOAH
Engineer locates impure, valuable substance PRECIOUS METAL
Recall in relation to cars leads to certain embarrassment REMINISCE
In dispute, what’s needed for a 3? AT ISSUE
Group from London area (close to Barnet) SET
To avoid disagreement, I had sounded confused MYSTIFIED
Italian team leaving a place in Georgia ATLANTA
Impersonator of Manet, for example IMPRESSIONIST
Disreputable person some consider as callous RASCAL
Tiny insect shrivels if disturbed SILVERFISH
Breaking egg, linnet is careless NEGLIGENT
Judge uncertain for a moment JIFFY
Calm, I start to feel, during fast PACIFY
Small impression made by streak SPRINT
Dad at home? Make quick visit POP IN
All gone to repair sailing ship GALLEON
In field accommodation, a new occupant TENANT
Watch article boil SEETHE
Desk forced open? That is acceptable prie-dieu
Possible spaces for bass, as featured in song AQUARIA
Runs what’s too short, revolting horror film SLASHER
European married in Suez, oddly SWEDE
Fruit always once being primarily wrapped in fabric TAYBERRY
Run hard alongside one river RHONE
Some stopped, largely to see travelling salesman PEDLAR
Aromatic paste — mostly strong, is it? HARISSA
Many labels come undone, certainly by all means
Small white ball next to a large canine JACKAL
First-class sort of voting idea regularly netting millions PRIME
Foreman’s error? Right! GAFFER
Changing tags in German, somehow RENAMING
Polite and appropriate, showing luggage from embassy? DIPLOMATIC BAG
Untrue statement about roughage FIBRE
Gets rid of a book he soils badly ABOLISHES
Female holding drink pouches MARSUPIA
Staff party set up to follow conclusion of seminar ROD