The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 08 26

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Alight, boogie! GET DOWN
Leader, first of those on hand? TOP BANANA
One canon I'd recalled for festival DIWALI
Lanky, like a group of criminals might you say? GANGLY
This person is underlining a point AIM
Sweet animal picked up by the ears? MOUSSE
Stuff youngster carries round LOAD
Vale in Provence long swathed in gold ADIEU
Put swimmer on the phone? PLACE
Don't spend penny on brush SKIMP
Leggy bird, one proceeding with difficulty? WADER
Yours truly shut up network MESH
Middle card HEART
For example, the recital's pitiful ARTICLE
Replace budgie food picked up after half-hearted late feed SUPERSEDE
Discharge PM with large following in home counties SPITTLE
More genial Liberal let down by the Speaker MELLOWER
Screw, prison's second in annexe WRING
Discover limits of executives' pay ESPY
Rower hitting front of yacht sinks here, maybe SCULLERY
On top of elevated location, caught cold CHILL
Luscious currants primarily filling bun with sweetness DOLCE
Fashionable joint HIP
Recording equipment orbiting globe for space intruder METEOR
Might one organise the classroom? SCHOOLMASTER
Sign in trouble, ominously LEO
A bible in US city for bookworm, perhaps LARVA
Darling goes after bargain a bit SNIPPET
Fancy sex turning up in middle of day! NOTION
Old Spanish silver, gallery's property REAL ESTATE
Stray owls seen heading for recreation ground OWNERLESS
Musical excerpts for which versatile singer not required? RINGTONES
Attractive Exmoor heroine heading off, crazed ORNAMENTAL
Under pressure to answer, perhaps, immediately ON THE SPOT
Escape, pinching fanciful tree decoration? FAIRY LIGHT
Little time invested in ropey novel, creative work POETRY
Non-English issue about to be packed for delivery DICTION
Song and dance among endless Christmas turns LULLABY
Capital in Asia then, Seoul ATHENS
Go for higher denomination cash in recession SET ON
Fish skin, but no head EEL
Present society leading the way SHOW
Line up in entry to perform pirouette GYRATE
As lute starts, organ starts too ALSO
Donor somehow keeps workers' group booming OROTUND
Background of PC that's prepared for hanging? WALLPAPER
Passed fingers over material FELT
What’s found inside vendor sent back ENDORSE
Somewhere for the players to hear script that's rewritten ORCHESTRA PIT
Injured bird leaves stormy Outer Hebrides for shelter in wood TREE HOUSE
Put up with drill BORE
Flat shortage with curious result LACKLUSTRE
Herb, guru SAGE
Left going in terribly straight to produce shiner STARLIGHT
Try getting fit for game TEST MATCH
Sister nursing case of cruel, painful back condition SCLEROSIS
Former lover, large specimen EXAMPLE
Last longer than exhausted enemy leader in conflict OUTWEAR