The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 03 13

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