The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 03 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Unpleasant in a self-satisfied way, ignoring two leaders UGLY
A cur's taken on manoeuvres, bad-tempered CANTANKEROUS
A male do, crazy and fashionable A LA MODE
Adam's partner right always EVER
Beautiful female sounding gong? BELLE
Capture parent going wild ENTRAP
Child participating in adventurous programme SPROG
Duty to get horse into physical condition TONNAGE
Edge of country accommodating a pupil in dormitory? BOARDER
Erudite King Edmund LEARNED
Ex-PM in wrongdoing, needing good protection SHEATHING
Greek house's storage space? ATTIC
It's crazy, going up over a long time for Mars DAMAGES
Journey round grand location high up? RIDGE
Last of tents etc., blown away in river CAM
Map book has bit of Texas torn out unfortunately ALAS
Old footballer yet to be paid OWING
One in vehicle going over any number of stones in a heap CAIRN
Opponent of modernisation did wrong breaking into instrument LUDDITE
Reversible component of machine ROTOR
Rower initially on a river OAR
Story about second-rate item of furniture TABLE
Trendy act certainly INDEED
Tobacco container put out next to TV SNUFFBOX
Shrewd publication is a buzzkill? FLYPAPER
Show Conservative military group beginning of Times Jumbo, say AIRCRAFT
Pleasant heading off to choose climbing tool ICE PICK
Passed down directly from new alien vessel's base LINEAL
Machine packing seed for bird SANDPIPER
Lean on pupil occasionally showing boredom ENNUI
In French, German artist's not finished last ENDURE
Fancy reason to save instant messages WHIMSY
Eccentric and intelligent cheat CARD SHARP
City Democrat also called Republican DAKAR
Caught in net, a timid, recoiling ape IMITATE
Brief time running banks FLEETING
Attempt to seize power company at an end COUP
Supports drinking and excessive cordiality? BACKSLAPPING
Country folk — workers hiding behind vegetables? PEASANTS
British individual keeps a role for French ruler BONAPARTE
A bishop among drunken actors and circus performers? ACROBATS
Exposed to elements endlessly in Scottish town? AIRDRIE
No longer interested in explorer's burn, perhaps OVERCOOK
One regulation I'd set up for religious festival DIWALI
Stay out of sight of ale, if people work drunk keep a low profile
Strategy in Ring opera, promoting right to take drugs? rope-a-dope