The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 03 13

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Demanding deep study on behalf of institute PROFOUND
Dragon exhausted eating queen quite recently SERPENT
Fine item’s not quite finished THIN
Food Molly Malone sells she will char? SHELLFISH
Go off assignation outside school DETONATE
Holiday worker lacking occupation VACANT
Delighted to do work cleaning Mediterranean CHARMED
A hepcat? It is awful cool APATHETIC
Worker missing high point in stage work OPERA
Naive admission of older age IMMATURE
What coiner produces — good simoleon in counterfeit form NEOLOGISM
Soldiers being very foolish (not British) ARMY
Suggest liqueur is lacking a bit of excitement ADVOCATE
Typical guest unable to be regularly ignored USUAL
Successful student receiving new piano GRAND
Subsequently less sensible, losing head AFTER
Single line by individual LONE
Party — our group — beginning to resist payment for union DOWER
Parody of East German leaving Central American country somehow true CARICATURE
Still turn up, very lost INERT
BASEBALL PLAYER IN JUG PITCHER
Miser’s personality recalled after vicious creatures returned SCROOGE
Large number upset after US detective produces weapon PISTOL
Isolated state of country after a deception ALIENATION
Greedy person — upset of course WOLF
Gentle touch on posterior? Punched by female, a pioneering spirit PATHFINDER
Garden worker adopting couple of articles separately as protection from sun? HEADGEAR
Los Angeles motorway hit hard LAM
Mostly Spanish city girl’s song MADRIGAL
Delighted song No. 1 in Estonia, in conclusion ENCHANTED
Dampen sound of activity? I’d provided way, ultimately HUMIDIFY
Become expert in microwave device, having invested time MASTER
ONLY FAIR JUST
Trainee acted strangely CADET
On leaving, marks time? HOURS
Notes area of boggy ground MIRE
Suspect male reader is one into fantasy DREAMER
What’s cured sleeper KIPPER
Soldiers had an impact in area of operations ORBIT
Opening in chess later had revised place for bishop CATHEDRAL
Incident is occurring in recording poem EPISODE
Fruit drink company’s rise covered by a volume AVOCADOS
Film director joined ranks, heading for immortality FELLINI