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The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 08 28
The Times Cryptic
Clue
Answer
Hired parts necessary for automatic camera
TICCA
English town ultimately counted cost of untilled ground
sutton coldfield
Seek to take top off first in public building
CROWN COURT
Some characters of greater interest for poetic Ireland
ERIN
Agree to study remedy briefly
CONCUR
Former copper's competent and easily forgiven
EXCUSABLE
Royal grant treated with disdain
ARROGANTLY
A long number of answers, including right one
ARIA
Odd creature with tail also includes a tailless variety
PLATYPUS
Good boy is happy
GLAD
The old man, artist losing home
PATER
State syrup, heading off cough, has worked
CYPRUS
Town to prohibit travel before end of war
BANGOR
Feature from wartime film director Lee
ANDERSON SHELTER
Scoff as leader eliminated from qualifier
EAT
Insult can be hell
DIS
Disregard “X” placed under warrant
PASS BY
Rail, perhaps: one to put in shed
HIT OUT
One’s advanced only so far
CREDIT LIMIT
Acquire maiden maybe and become better after
GET OVER
Rich soil with, close by, stock all around
BROWN EARTH
Tender, when speaking, for one for whom the earth moved?
OFFA
Daring Bishop facing rant
BRAVE
Unknown character reported in Devon river
EXE
Most restricted home gets object tipped inside
NARROWEST
Boy having file removed from case of doctor
OSSIE
Raider for ever right
FORAYER
Old tracks supposedly set for broadcast by large Spanish lady
LEY LINES
Style of cryptic down clue?
TON
People initially inclined to be flexible
PLIABLE
Whinger to cry, frightfully embarrassing
CRINGEWORTHY
Desolate pub gets torn apart, almost
BARREN
What’s to come from retiring second time — gold chain
TOMORROW
Art deco pieces entertaining camper
REDCOAT
Month ending with out-of-this world group performing
OCTET
Number, for example, in Bury
INTEGER
‘‘Invest more somehow’’ — politician involved in reforms
IMPROVEMENTS
The twist in Animal Farm, perhaps, as told
PIGTAIL
Detonating on IOW left weird light in bay
oriel window
Christian was one turning cheek, resolute
PILGRIM
Pile in to stop a slippery customer producing something slippery?
BANANA PEEL
Walk around bottom of village for serenity
PEACE
Pat of butter in large glass, just starting to turn
GLIB
Sheriff, courtesy of grass, arresting old woman
LAWMAN
Idiot presents ring to a female
OAF
The Spanish moan, upset and weak
FEEBLE
Quiet attempt to encapsulate Old English verse
POETRY
Little drama in Wimbledon umpire’s words?
PLAYLET
Dramatist needing writing instruments of old
SHAWMS
English person of wisdom outside very good on secret assignments?
ESPIONAGE
US historian’s description of Amundsen’s arrival at Pole?
PRESCOTT
True dears, awfully precious
TREASURED
Torment where sick person is confined — not good
BEDEVIL
Exclusive group with somewhere to sleep north of lake
COTERIE
Activator, oddly inactive for so long
CIAO
Flag celebrated with any number coming out
SAG