The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 03

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Skill in making convenient-sounding vessel HANDICRAFT
Shut up and employ Charlie for good! ENCAGE
Warehouse party requiring formal dress to be worn GODOWN
A goose — look! GANDER
Deadlock as board move out? STALEMATE
Drink and fish after exploits milk shake
Good access for aristocracy GENTRY
Green leader upset about motorway EMERALD
Hell! Some baby’s screaming! ABYSS
Hint mine will return TIP
Innovator one’s seen in coastal landing place PIONEER
It helps to guide one cultivating crops TILLER
Marksman notes facial feature SHARPSHOOTER
Message received, man! ROGER
Much-loved parent POP
Somewhere to stay after golf before reaching India? HOTEL
Strange task, chore, for a biscuit SHORTCAKE
The writer recalled port and silo in big city METROPOLIS
Yankee visiting GP, some said, for plaster of Paris material GYPSUM
Recce Anne’s organised, becoming active again RENASCENCE
Play securing run in ancient city TROY
Part of circle backing opera in a pastoral paradise ARCADIA
Melancholy puppet embracing female in Brussels? DOLEFUL
Marine animal’s unpleasant smell pervading most of ocean SPONGE
Lefty’s disapproving exclamation in 24 is in German TROTSKYIST
Key film, a blockbuster EPIC
Inapt declaration of rugby player meeting Queen IMPROPER
Hiding in corner, youngster, stubborn ORNERY
Help put up lightweight sketch DIAGRAM
Head off man on board, getting better drink NIGHTCAP
Figure in bible story briefly touring old area PARABOLA
Cite caller misguidedly using current ELECTRICAL
Way to get over a roofed colonnade STOA
Early settler’s point of view ANGLE
Lively artist gets one planning STRATEGIST
Fun for kids on at playhouse initially is revamped PANTO
Smart aleck caught by detective casing bar CLEVER DICK
Ignorant peacekeepers tense when talking UNTAUGHT
Parking row involving a university woman PAULINE
Oedipus’s daughter’s extraordinary negation ANTIGONE