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The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2019 12 24
The Times Cryptic
Clue
Answer
Support goal, heading off Arab, perhaps
ENDORSE
Draw out a French novel and a couple of articles
UNSHEATHE
One of many popes digesting Holy Writ slowly
LENTO
By which we measure enclosed ground, attracting flak?
YARDSTICK
Old lockers accommodating half of dope very well
okey-dokey
Poor chap captured by Napoleonic marshal
NEEDY
Tie up new horse? Risky around this northern area
yorkshire moors
Irritation displayed in functions held by workers
antsiness
Sound made by old Egyptian ruler’s game
FARO
Food deposited in meat-safe
EATS
Press lay about, spread so thinly?
SPARSELY
MAKE AN ACCUSATION, USING DIGITAL MEANS?
point the finger
A tendency to keep son away
ABSENT
Wondering bridge player in an undistinguished crowd
AWESTRUCK
A multitude in store, it’s said
HORDE
UNAPPROACHABLE, LIKE A RUGBY HALF-BACK?
STANDOFFISH
ILLEGALLY DUMP END OF TINY ANTENNA?
fly-tip
COST OF ATTENDING CHURCH WEDDING? IT SHOULD GO TO THE STAFF
SERVICE CHARGE
AN ENDLESS BORING TASK TO BE A TV PRESENTER
ANCHOR
Composition in Monet’s art, for example
ESSAY
Broadcaster busy emitting dangerous material
RADIOACTIVE
Notice in Daily Express initially a mockery?
CHARADE
PLEA TO ADD TWO POINTS TO FORMAL AGREEMENT
ENTREATY
CLAIM TO BE MONARCH IN CHARGE OF A LARGE LANDMASS?
AMERICA
DEPEND ENTIRELY? ONLY HALF
RELY
Flower, one planted by lake in Northumberland?
NILE
SUPPORTER HOLDING SEAT IS NO MINISTER
BACKBENCHER
Suggestion upset rugby player, a supporter of mine
pit-prop
Scatty padre loses cat
LEOPARDESS
CACTUS ONLY AN ENEMY WILL IDENTIFY?
NOPAL
A LINE DANCE?
CONGA
Hollow space? Not out visiting South America
SINUS
Express sorrow audibly, though backing Arthur C Clarke’s work?
sci-fi
Scare female away? Correct
RIGHTEN
Sound fellow in education primarily, one arranging courses?
BRICKIE
Record one article: time for a descriptive word
EPITHET
Pitiful, heartless, corrupt? Here’s a boost
UPLIFT
STAGE PERFORMER UNFORTUNATELY QUITS IN REVOLT
VENTRILOQUIST
Spineless fellow rejected by girl extremely bluntly
namby-pamby
SEE BULLY WOUNDED: GOOD SHOT!
BULLS EYE
FINE DEED, IN TRUTH
FACT
Junior officer’s payment to change name
SUBALTERN
Plant originally cultivated in flatter surroundings?
BUTTERCUP
Detached area? I’ll say!
ISLE
Cut off current, well behind time
ISOLATE
Panic relating to wings at front of mansion
ALARM
£51 meal, one omitting the food?
LIQUID LUNCH
Wanderer Pythias’s friend recalled
NOMAD
Way sailors misguidedly sit for someone like Picasso?
MODERNIST
Spiteful type hosting scanty entertainment
CABARET
English politician beginning to organise broadcast about stores
EMPORIA
TOP-QUALITY BALL GAME BY SAILOR
five-star