The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 05 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Current arrangement could be perfect IDEAL
Capital city’s extremists fleeing industrial action OSLO
Snare wild ones crossing over NOOSE
Free, generally AT LARGE
Pick of elkhounds originally in pack CREAM
Had meal of pasties, regularly ATE
Spot star PIP
Snag involving equipment, originally cutting-edge? hi-tech
Elevated article about, say, a European port GENOA
Brontë character, revolutionary, in list ROCHESTER
More glutinous tonic regularly swallowed by dynamic person GOOIER
A male animal finally loaded on ship ABOARD
Search round for dance band? COMBO
Poor colt somehow to produce good form PROTOCOL
Involve Irish leader in hire charge right away ENTAIL
Shortly request a time to enter Canadian city SASKATOON
Impecunious writer on river vessel PENNILESS
Verbally attack a burrowing rodent GOPHER
Stylish around here in ancient Rome? CHIC
Partly coincide —and drink too much! OVERLAP
Brittle BBC boss in first of exacting years EDGY
Petitions a foreign plant POINSETTIA
Work hard in attempt to make pot TROPHY
Girl crossing quiet City area for a particular purpose SPECIALLY
Man framing Burlington House member’s “Sea creature” GRAMPUS
A police officer taken in by odd element RADIUM
M Hulot’s creator backed in serious move GRAVITATE
Official document to be completed by a learner driver FORMAL
… some information on a Gonzalez figure NONAGON
Suitable starters for footballers in training FIT
Priest and waggish faculty head keeping company ARCHDEACON
Small blue train, one lagging behind SLOWCOACH
County fellow looking up at king on heavy horse YORKSHIRE
Telephone service abused in chalet CHATLINE
Risk assessor’s deed unknown by Egypt once ACTUARY
You cook it and soak it ultimately in port RISOTTO
Small and delicate female in river, swept back ELFIN
Endless task overwhelming current group of singers CHOIR
Retired American cooking his Japanese dish SUSHI
Opera star, new in Norma, paid outrageously PRIMA DONNA
Secure from Warsaw perhaps, a cosmetic item NAIL POLISH