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The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 02 12
The Times Cryptic
Clue
Answer
Man turned up, crossing a defensive ditch
MOAT
Loyalty for example accepted by coalition
ALLEGIANCE
Answer recognised when heard again
ANEW
Clumsy writer held up by computer technology
INEPT
Board amidships with this?
OAR
Cap soldiers had at Kitchener’s offensive, initially?
SHAKO
You will quaintly call out
YELL
Poorly made glove has split down the middle
GO HALVES
Instrument of torture little Tom’s gang used
THUMBSCREW
Coppers accepting an act of contrition
PENANCE
A teacher receiving US vocalist in Oxon town
ABINGDON
Mean woman in bad temper, blowing top?
AVERAGE
Animal bound to go after some chips
ANTELOPE
Police assistant has possible cold case to pursue
SNIFFER DOG
Happen to arrive at route through mountains
COME TO PASS
Company absorbing revolutionary statement of belief
CREDO
Ornamental bobble a couple of dogs required
POMPOM
Beam that’s almost three feet round
RAY
Have problems navigating on your bike!
GET LOST
Unusual urge to put iron back inside safe place
REFUGE
Charlie and I get a rest arranged — we’re puffed!
CIGARETTES
Playground amenity was set up by diocese
SEESAW
PURPOSELESS COMMERCIAL BREAK
ADRIFT
Worked in garden before private dance
HOEDOWN
Fishy character suppressing yen to attempt scam
TRY IT ON
Winter figure, small currently, lots having been cut
SNOWMAN
Current fashion?
POWER DRESSING
Dye covering half of hair in helmet
TIN HAT
Drunk beginning to braise game
BLOTTO
Unusually hot steam starts to ruin this temperature regulator
THERMOSTAT
Mischievous like Charlie, disrupting mass meeting
RASCALLY
Disadvantage the Spanish suffered originally
LOSS
Partial duplication of travel document is concerning
vis-a-vis
This person talks a long time: flipping endlessly
GASBAG
Skill of old wife employed in section of media
PROWESS
Asian joke involving a retired nurse once
JAPANESE
Appropriate opening of zoo with Mr Durrell, a writer
FITZGERALD
Some of them market a 19th-century novel
EMMA
Female rider that jockeys avidly goad
LADY GODIVA
High flyer?
HUMMINGBIRD
Take a dekko — and see all right
LOOK
Tone down a painting technique
TEMPERA
Caterpillar turning an age to undergo rapid development
BURGEON
AT LEAST A DOZEN DELIVERIES, STOLEN OR MISSED
OVERSHOT
Noble, like the News at Ten broadcast?
KNIGHTLY
TEXTURE OF FABRIC YOU AND I HAVE SPOKEN OF
WEAVE
Grounded because of dodgy heart
down-to-earth
Bird like this turned up by quarry
OSPREY
Comparatively mean returns in restructured insurance
SNIDER
Predatory mammal some go on about?
MONGOOSE
Informal jumper: knitter’s first piece
ROOK
Pseudoscientific movement to interpolate blunders
TELEPORTATION
Labrador, say, starts to gobble grub outside peacekeepers’ party?
GUNDOG
European city is area under pressure
PISA