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The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2019 10 28
The Times Cryptic
Clue
Answer
There may be rhyme but no reason in it
NONSENSE VERSE
DRINK OF SPIRITS GETTING US FIRED
SHOT
Occupant let team inside
RESIDENT
Rare slip somehow results in act of retaliation
REPRISAL
Ring everyone after onset of chickenpox
CALL
BIRD'S DOWN
SWALLOW
Reckless forward, first to be dismissed
RASH
Party in command is Conservative
DISCO
Complete row
RANK
Object, with annoyance, to risk
ENDANGER
Introduce irrelevant matter of US soldier returning wearing frock!
DIGRESS
Appealing sartorial style displayed by English
CUTE
CHARGE A FIGHTING MAN AT END OF SET-TO
AGIO
Shortage principally striking Detroit, for example?
SCARCITY
Very wise person saving one's face
VISAGE
NOT LIVING TOGETHER MAY BE A FACTOR
APART
Abandoned aide, lost and cut off from society
ISOLATED
Badly need a rest, being in Bow, perhaps?
EAST ENDER
Branch of science tutors primarily presented in old films
OPTICS
Disabled operatic hero losing head in wild party
ORGY
Head of royal house gathering in money
RHINO
Hurry back from house, admitting a daughter’s nanny
NURSEMAID
Sea creature in film, one kept in unsuitable container
CETACEAN
Superb hair bow king jettisoned before church
top-notch
Wife dips into cashbox to get woven fabric
TWILL
Play higher card in game held by public representative
OVERTRUMP
Porcelain airline used, accepting dieter’s goal?
BONE CHINA
Like certain poems only declaimed in Cambridge originally
ODIC
Old writer left in vessel with few dividing walls
open-plan
Ring a theatre company set up to produce musical drama
OPERA
Foolishly grow fat doing it, inspiring one’s first play
WAITING FOR GODOT
Male swan we initially bypassed in predator’s trap
COBWEB
Laid up in Caribbean island? It’s the passion fruit!
GRENADILLA
A rent got reviewed, according to plan
ON TARGET
Allure of grand old Hollywood actress
GLAMOUR
Another win following ace
AGAIN
Delay beginning to seem unlikely
STALL
Greek character dealt deviously
DELTA
Newspaper chief travelled back to cover it
EDITOR
Surely agree bout fixed
NO DOUBT
Toy owls entranced cuckoo
NEWTONS CRADLE
Like appeals close to umpire
PLEASE
Self-obsessed fellow accepting money after game
EGOCENTRIC
Possible opening for chief in combinations?
ARCH
Ring and point out choice
OPTION
Search in part of Earls Court
SCOUR
Endless industrial action in Norwegian port
OSLO
Wading bird initially watched by French priest crossing lake
CURLEW
NI area’s yen to enter TV game show
county down
It could poison a couple of women
BELLADONNA
Girl in a European capital having row about stray dog
ABERDEEN TERRIER
Digital amenity for a coy sucker?
THUMB
Inherited material evident at first in Swiss banker
GENOME
Crazy about tango feat
STUNT
Innsbruck citizen’s variable part in function
TYROLEAN
Coach tour rearranged around end of August
TUTOR