The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 09 24

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Badger returned to capture seabird GANNET
Deflect wide probing tennis stroke SWERVE
Especially on a training session, we hear casual shoe ESPADRILLE
Evergreen terrain includes log ENTER
Grandma's Indian side dish NAN
Hotel in capital of Norway INN
Organ starts to echo around room EAR
Plan to consume once again aromatic liqueur CHARTREUSE
Record old companion's age EPOCH
Rubbish religious books in Barnet HOT AIR
Association of workers on telephone get old teaching TUTELAGE
Start and finish not clearly defined open-end
Standard upheld by a Druid priestess NORMA
Not keen on new rival type of drug ANTIVIRAL
Loading spin-drier, one seen in Madagascar INDRI
Having secret knowledge, lied perhaps about credit being short GNOSTIC
Halt in assigned place STATION
Feeling for small coin, one to place on drawing PITYING
Period in which one’s at home drinking tea; Alice never quite made it DAISY CHAIN
Double offence in which king is absorbed SINKS IN
Permitted variations aren’t close when worked out TOLERANCES
Check temperature on car AUDIT
Added salt of copper — revolutionary! CURED
Called and spoke RUNG
Secured page nearly dropped LEASHED
Unstable, upper-class, suicidal emperor’s story I CLAUDIUS
Popular sci-fi writer peripherally scans Scottish city INVERNESS
Newsman inside favouring a hat FEDORA
Geordie entertaining in matches for a decade NINETIES
Finishes food each time before drink EATS UP
Boot in sports car working well at first WELLINGTON
Encourage somebody’s effrontery? That’s just embarrassing EGG ON ONES FACE
City Mike succeeds in radioing LIMA