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The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 07 21
The Times Cryptic
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