The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 04 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Sounds and smells overwhelming one NOISES
Bemoan unconvincing religious books LAMENT
Maybe bitter king secretes billions, having more upstairs? ABLER
Duck eating river weed DRIP
Accepts Yankee on board public transport BUYS
Forbidden urge to which writer's admitted PROSCRIBED
Reading or writing, perhaps, in each period ERA
Women having ideals shattered LADIES
Hence cover for firm SOLID
It restrains worker, perhaps a seasonal deliveryman SANTA
Book Hearts defender needing a way in HARDBACK
Hustle harassed detective SLEUTH
Spread around centre of Croatian seaside resort MARGATE
Various roads set to be overhauled ASSORTED
Back from dig, strike kind of rock GLAM
Do, re, me, fa, so or la? NOTE
Asian region in Chennai? No, Islamabad, on reflection IONIA
One decides a set time, namely before holiday tie-break
American novelist caught in crime den SINCLAIR
Skilful band or society regularly appearing ADROIT
Swine, one who’s uninteresting to listen to BOAR
One who copies head of Cardiff University's resumé APERCU
An advantage, being endlessly luxurious PLUS
Nanny's little one is Josh KID
Expert handling bad reactions is to go for Parisian meat ALLERGIST
Old picture used in autopsy chosen PSYCHO
Kaput goes vast heater! gas stove
To boot leader of government out of Lagos, a new order's required ALSO
Summer problem of boater, say, catching English butterfly? HEATSTROKE
Dark and small Iberian chap covering face SOMBRE
Information concerning class GENRE
Remove dogsled I damaged DISLODGE
Static car's plate seen in capital CRACKLING
He conceivably needs flag raised GAS
After long time, clubs in New York providing service AGENCY
Head of science to take up chair SEAT
Valuable park in very holy surroundings PRECIOUS