The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 07 21

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Heads off awful snake, poisonous — this one? ASP
Energetic-sounding insects primarily tormenting large antelope HARTEBEEST
Proverb used by head, a gentleman ADAGE
Drink a wading bird left unfinished BITTER
Admits allowing United in to play — here? STADIUM
Position of junior officer’s place secured by secondary lease sublieutenancy
Celebrity’s scornful expression when upset STAR
Exclamation of surprise about old language in Northern river? MERSEY
Way to introduce a knight, one who speaks Pashto PATHAN
Girl’s description of operational ship impervious to attack UNASSAILABLE
Give account of return of managed price NARRATE
Eg Marilyn Monroe’s heavenly body? STAR
Person of honour dined with Lee — not I LAUREATE
Curiously it’s a teen’s postprandial drink ANISETTE
One rushing to get hold of Charlie’s weepie film tear-jerker
Rest as site’s revamped SIESTA
It conveys eggs over bridge, leaving area OVIDUCT
Effect of sun cheers by noon TAN
Relatives taking a French class on art in Paris UNCLES
Finished calls avoiding outsiders on the whole OVERALL
The Spanish court accepting English make a choice ELECT
Extremely knavish, authoritarian old Turkic ruler KHAN
Polite lender lawmen represented well-mannered
Spice teachers initially misidentified, say NUTMEG
Abstain unhappily, accommodating clever old Protestant ANABAPTIST
Second home in country landing tax once SCOT
Grandee’s pet crossing river with heartless Italian poet ARISTOCRAT
Gift here PRESENT
Weak play on words, ultimately ropy PUNY
Soldier sick in bloody tube on island! ARTILLERYMAN
S Pacific territory’s stone memorial is to west of country PITCAIRN ISLAND
Disparage cricket score, reduced RUN DOWN
Finally preparing a meal, start to unwrap ten cakes GATEAUX
Teacher’s mild rebuke over lacking heart TUTOR
Mark rebel out, needing reform — me? TROUBLEMAKER
Young child out of bed? Put two and two together! TOT UP
Tons wander around store with valuables TROVE
Indication one’s engaged in call RING
Bearing left in Heathrow, say AIRPORT
Army team’s hired transport TAXI
Bitterness with operation, move fast GALLOP
Spots first of nuns entering a church ACNE
Cooking that brings severe reprimand ROASTING
Oil producer’s beer cask knocked over by clown COCONUT
Terrible ruler, one with leading position IVAN
On radio, prepare a town for a cackling bird KOOKABURRA
This adjunct shows program finish time APPENDAGE
In from France, with theatrical part, we hear — register ENROL
Very small eye went roving round key US city teeny-weeny
Looking back, some declare Bill is intolerant ILLIBERAL
Mail job POST
Persistently nag male Hollywood actor about end of western HENPECK
Coming publicity opening ADVENT
Threatening apparition swinging moneybag BOGEYMAN