The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 14

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Wickedness coming to church subsequently SINCE
Wife maybe has role — loveless dictator PARTNER
A jolly poster, perhaps, introducing a naval force ARMADA
Artist’s workplace and breeding establishment originally in Oxford STUDIO
Chap carrying can over form of restraint MANACLE
Covering of animal pen sheik’s replaced SHEEPSKIN
Difficult week disturbing a protégé AWKWARD
Empty-headed granny in outskirts of Ilfracombe INANE
French cow, possibly, standing by back of large car LIMOUSINE
Hooligan initially hiding in towing vessel THUG
Immaturity of horse carrying on excitedly at first NONAGE
Remains of an oleaceous tree? ASH
Scheming lookalike finally fled London borough double-dealing
Self-esteem and energy to depart EGO
Simple peasant meeting posh Asian worshipper HINDU
Small 13, but crucial KEY
So ill, reportedly SIC
Way a prisoner is in prison STALAG
Troublemakers are weak types, lacking weight IMPS
Take a second job and while away time, getting frivolous? MOONLIGHT
Reprobate entered age falsely DEGENERATE
Receiver of post — man said to faint? MAILDROP
Players needing drink before start of match TEAM
Picture left — one nibbled by rodent? PORTRAIT
Paint Paddy applied over small area TEMPERA
Notes on paper occasionally SOMETIMES
Nice seats arranged for film buffs CINEASTES
Need to have inventive parent? NECESSITY
Judge coming down heavily maybe — or holding back REFRAINING
Is husband behind bar cast out? BANISH
Grey adult initially reluctant to come forward ASHY
English at home always — waiting for one to come? ENGINEER
Daughter is on programme of studies in Communication DISCOURSE
Compel a fellow to become publicity bod PRESS AGENT
A new attempt by artist to produce material ANGORA