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The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 01 13
The Times Cryptic
Clue
Answer
Promote growth of civilisation
CULTURE
Sneaky on a regular basis? No!
NAY
Wrong note, right singer
TENOR
Lively grammarian’s voice?
ACTIVE
Lancaster ground inherited from one’s forebears
ANCESTRAL
Linger unhappily at stern of boat in lock
RINGLET
Girl with record, we hear, that’s something comparable
ANALOGUE
Disparager’s bad name sons endure
MUDSLINGER
Gangster loses one item of clothing
CAP
Algeria destroyed symbols of royalty
REGALIA
Bring back enthusiastic opera singer
DIVA
Foul game
HANDBALL
Be about to drop off teacher going north
NOD
Japanese port’s extremely obvious alias
OSAKA
With misgivings, like one in a French cathedral city
UNEASILY
VEHICLE REVERSED BY MAN WEARING GEM, NOT OF THE HIGHEST STANDARD
SUBOPTIMAL
Strike a pose and rise to speak, for example?
ANAGRAMS
Loyal subject, say, tucking into pork pie
LIEGE
Roll a companion leaves on plate?
SPINACH
Burrowing rodent in short programme, broadcast internally around India
PRAIRIE DOG
Transport chief performing in the street?
BUSKING
Assassin infiltrating town in Japan
NINJA
Big guns badly stuck in main road
ARTILLERY
Stagger back, giving lecherous look
LEER
Like layer of skin partially under microscope
DERMIC
Destructive lout beginning to lurk behind London museum
VANDAL
Aid for smoking, herring primarily having gone missing
ASTRAY
Vet only reused something new
NOVELTY
Just cause, providing venue for outdoor entertainment
FAIRGROUND
Vulgar puritan is beheaded
RUDE
Leader of Tories in posh headgear? Well I never!
FANCY THAT
A French match is separate
UNTIE
European bishop replaced by very unrefined individual
VULGARIAN
After a month in Paris, man claims right to be hotel manager
MAITRE D
A small number backing WWII alliance
AXIS
So hard entering union circles, ultimately!
THUS
Leaders of drinking society drink vintage liquor for melancholy
DOLDRUMS
Fix a Baltic city
RIGA
Got up, put on a white robe
TOGA
Starts to acquire cheap tops off rugby player
ACTOR
Dry fellow rising to interrupt
DISTURB
Eccentric chap, a Welshman
CAMBRIAN
Notice from this source inspiring Queen’s devotion
ADHERENCE
Representing Nepal, the largest living land animal
ELEPHANT
Soldier captures leaders of old brigade in desert
GOBI
Stout Russian teacher originally in old college
PORTLY
Scheme with alien world
PLANET
Department in minor seaside town
YARMOUTH
Result of putting lots of dough in the kitty?
FAT CAT
Detective flying our helicopter
HERCULE POIROT
Inventor is done with invention
EDISON
Service person putting iodine in join
SOLDIER
Doctor in Iowa, one for feet
IAMBI
German count’s friend’s final resting place
PALSGRAVE
Cleric cut daughter going to centre
PADRE
Ancient city on eastern river
URE
Meander to restored cathedral
NOTRE DAME