The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2019 05 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
EXCELLENT JOKE CRACK
BE IN POWER SHOWER, BY THE SOUND OF IT REIGN
Snare wild ones crossing over at first NOOSE
Worrying individual member is to block VIPs ALARMIST
Black wood — it shows rot BALDERDASH
BOOK FLIGHT EXODUS
Leave rocky peak, one that goes up and down ELEVATOR
SENSIBLE GRADE BY TEACHER OF FRENCH IS PUT UP level-headed
AFTER VACATION, ENLIVEN SCHOOL BOARD ENTRAIN
COURT FAVOURITE SPOTTED MAKING GRAMMATICAL ERROR? SEED
Person picking up drinks, heading for carousal in sister's place CONVALESCENT
COST OF STAPLE FOOD SHOWN ON PAGE PRICE
Step ahead, fill the bill MEASURE UP
Report of alliance funding siege BLOCKADE
Test car wheel cased in metal AUDITION
Knocks over box SPAR
Disapprove of old unorthodox popes OPPOSE
Saw rambler in empty pub PROVERB
Believer in training, not at home DISCIPLE
Hot, sweet bread without its middle STOLEN
Running men out, need close of play? DENOUEMENT
King's wife a prince rather upset CATHERINE PARR
Chap's in a seedy place doing some bonding ADHESIVE
Youth in cast concealing slip STRIPLING
Paper trail from the right higher power sun-god
Sister in cotton uniform NUN
Played the part of cadet at sea ACTED
FIERCE WOMAN TO PROVE TEDIOUS DRAGON
Drug made less pure? That's a blow UPPERCUT
United supporters turning up in a mess SNAFU
One feels queen is repelled by insect ANTENNA
Jelly and cream shortly after seeing that ASPIC
CLERGYMAN'S HOUSE IN CROCKFORD'S, PERHAPS DI OVERLOOKED? RECTORY
Move head, given tablet for swelling NODE
Pinch small drink of spirits NIP
Youngster to receive support, it's settled PAID UP
Outstanding fellow drops off second daughter DUE
In which rail fare may be taken? DINING CAR
KIND OF STOCK CAR OUT OF ENERGY LIMOUSIN
Drink wine in comfort SUPPORT
Some original equipment RIG
Fish pasty containing last of haddock PIKE
Silent film's ending with sign of uncertainty MUM
NEW PATRON SAINT ALMOST AMAZINGLY FAIR non-partisan
Question paper — time running out ISSUE
Solver rapidly worked out “senior cabinet minister” LORD PRIVY SEAL
NOT GETTING ON, SEA LEGS NEEDING TO DEVELOP AGELESS
PLACE FOR ROCKET IN A BORING MEAL AND STUFF LAUNCHPAD
Left gilded vessel in honoured position LAUREATESHIP
Start of much work for cleaner MOP
WORK THE WRITER TOOK FOR SOMETHING STUPEFYING OPIATE
FOOD THAT COULD BE MADE WITH MORE HASTE? HORSEMEAT
Hoedown in a brand new northern church BARN DANCE
What's offered by a letter's opening and a letter's opening RENTAL