The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 11 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Found leading tennis match? SET UP
Soon begrudge going into work PRESENTLY
Friend in Paris, clever and cheerful AMIABLE
Festival given name from China? EASTERN
Free show on Five VINDICATE
Secure gnome — feller? CHAINSAW
Awfully unimportant: a UK leader in crisis — stop perhaps? PUNCTUATION MARK
Say no to waste! REFUSE
Dish served in bistro’s tinned! ROSTI
Old fighter added old weapon CLAYMORE
Lord perhaps having a way to open port ARISTO
Change in bottom line REARRANGE
Light Muscat or Chablis bottles TORCH
Action English novelist mentioned WAR
A group working in desert ABANDON
Bullying bear, supposedly, in heartless Tory THUGGERY
Mog kept rhino? KITTY
Conservative failure is not so far away CLOSER
Eliminate king in peace ERASE
Reptilian, one providing extra publicity? PUFF ADDER
In good time, like a nobleman quite possibly? EARLY
Parent cut up about teenager, primarily PATER
Have fun in small place like Dover? SPORT
An idiot in Belgian port ANTWERP
Country gent, oddly evil MALIGN
Reader put off leaving DEPARTURE
Small amount earned from singer, I hear TENNER
Doctor loves crack SOLVE
Calf in a state? NEW JERSEY
Maturer blokes somehow becoming rabble-rousers TROUBLEMAKERS
Vanish, as will setter taking exercise? GO WALKIES
Handing cards out twice? That’s cheating double-dealing
Goods in river an annoyance NIGGLE
Lack of belief in time has dissipated ATHEISM
Part of ship first of all in urgent need, wrecked in storm GUNWALE
When picked up, character leaves TEA
Floating marketing division ADRIFT
Dead giant in play TOTALLY
Dolly, an artist’s model SITTER
Some feared capricious military cop REDCAP
A trotter for cooking? AFOOT