The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Shadowy figure in dodgy hotel suite SILHOUETTE
Shy sales patter PITCH
Breakfast item completely finished! TOAST
China uncovered river creature OTTER
Uninspired walker PEDESTRIAN
Animal in a shopping centre served up LLAMA
Cause of embarrassment, crazy family BANANA SKIN
Wales site rebuilt anyway LEASTWISE
Betray what’s apparent in anti-vaxxers double-cross
Name of chap on X CHRISTEN
One in Temple Bar knocked back first couple of bitters RABBI
Indian dish, boiled haddock and jalapenos is for starters BHAJI
Rues dunce somehow becoming loose UNSECURED
Britpop band extremely rowdy, lacking focus BLURRY
Old man hacks into renowned computer NOTEPAD
After downsizing, Newcastle use bionic footballer EUSEBIO
Lacking organisation, band is infiltrated by US cops SLAPDASH
Heated, or trendy, primarily? HOT
Establish disadvantageous position in court? set down
Exercise in reordering of trousers in large shop SUPERSTORE
Make an inquiry while king ASK
Sea water finally entering US state MARINE
Photograph yuletide saint and queen outside diner PICNICKER
Hospital working to support naughty kids — one in particular bart simpson
Weirdly, adores eating fish food soda bread
Jail’s image promotion has feasibility PRISON
Yank consortium bulldozed American peaks ROCKY MOUNTAINS
Play, religious books and magazine OTHELLO
A rod for whipping, in command ORDAIN
Make like tip on corn ENDEAR
Military display is beginning to trouble needleworker TATTOOIST
Picked up famous dog’s rubber ring GROMMET
Lure politician into Vietnamese festival TEMPT
Being sulky and low, eats seconds MOODINESS
Very clear decision after taking drugs? high-resolution
Large number missing introduction in storyline LOT
Liquor carrier moves out of Cuba RUMBA
Tavern in Western Peru represented in books BREWPUB
Like S&M, perhaps, in old courts? ASSIZES