The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 23

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Dad, zealous, carrying hand tool ADZE
Decline drink SINK
Get rid of outdated alcoholic drink SACK
Go beyond available resources, because of special purpose OVERSPEND
Group finally visit port city TRIO
Happy state initially: no issues really, vehicle as new assuredly NIRVANA
I’m received by temporary ruler’s group of soldiers REGIMENT
Mob following extremely seismic game on board SCRABBLE
Moisten meat in bottom (about time!) BASTE
Not silent, as broadcast permitted ALOUD
Place of great activity, buzz? BEEHIVE
Poor state, dire, is par sadly DISREPAIR
Provide funds for snoopers (not English) in new arrangement? SPONSOR
Pull boat TUG
Remove front from prickly plant in leisurely stroll RAMBLE
Reportedly moved fast in Tube? FLUE
Terribly mundane around November, like some railway stations? UNMANNED
Unhappy, oddly lacking sleep NAP
Very into disentanglement of Orpheus — it’s not difficult at all! PUSHOVER
Study due for change again READJUST
Running as a cure for split in foot? CAESURA
Religious song but not second pious ceremonial RITUAL
Reading perhaps about unknown in books is of no real value TOYTOWN
Queen wearing gold and a pale blue AQUA
Male succeeded when cutting to obtain a certain diamond? GEMSTONE
Drawing on veracities in a new way EVISCERATION
Cricketer’s heavy blow about exercise OPENER
Cover telephone inventor against clash of interests bell jar
Climbing team traps live mountain goat IBEX
Cases for neuroscience unit emergency room doctor NEUTER
Book lasting a year? TWELVEMO
Aircraft varnish — work into wings of drone DOPE
Poor writing in ledger, go bananas! DOGGEREL
What needs pilot broadcast on cable before start of run AIRLINER
Ceremony upsetting Rwanda church war dance
Classic tugboats reportedly out of condition? fawlty towers
Greeting a guard, not caught by a brave hero HIAWATHA
Italian town, no resort for development SORRENTO
What could show small naughty child a way of seeing inside? self-analysis