The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 02 12

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Tanks in piazza stripped, one occupying area after evacuation AQUARIA
Bad to be wrongly directed EVIL
Reckless plan to capture aide-de-camp MADCAP
Monk's home brewing Mary's ale LAMASERY
Italian team getting goal in stoppage time? INTERMISSION
Aggressive and popular solver’s champion, keeping fine in-your-face
Recluse wound up watch in middle of week EREMITE
Companion taking time out from first part of novel? CHAPERONE
Bill's partner visited by doctor in group COMBO
Old friend finding precious stone OPAL
How to contain runs after evident result of fielding error OVERTHROW
Weak spot in base, some might say FLAW
Garden delighted English nurses EDEN
As is surface of mirror, reflecting shops entered by minister SILVERED
House where burglar, say, drops in? VILLA
Policeman’s instruction creating chaos DISORDER
Extraordinarily posh retreats somewhere far away STRATOSPHERE
Heading past it, leaseholder's housing TITLE
Current transaction, visionary IDEAL
Wallop Charlie, an aggressive chap CLOUT
Phoney call from pond life? QUACK
Many securing university position LOTUS
French nobleman failing to keep order, ending in defeat VICOMTE
Flower put on garlands also by priest DANDELION
Catch husband maybe nearly keeling over ENTRAP
Shell drivers returning quickly CARAPACE
A nomadic people making a bouquet AROMA
Clear one must be accepted, being under doctor’s care PATIENT
The way in for transport ENTRANCE
Fighting earlier involving leaders in Glorious Revolution AGGRO
Oozing blood, Republican runs into A&E RARE
Sickness in jail mentioned AILMENT
Blunder in Caribbean location not initiated by an irregular soldier GUERRILLA
Poetry in very old language VERSE