The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 11 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Smart trick STING
Hit runs during a defeat in sub-par performance ALBATROSS
Beat in court, briefly causing outcry CLAMOUR
Shot frenetic Bourne film BRIEF ENCOUNTER
Wine provided in summer — lots MERLOT
Convey what wrong answers may do GET ACROSS
Flush and terribly sorry, having lost heart ROSY
Take no notice of Italian man heading off IGNORE
Heartless rogue stars in Dickens, say REALIST
Ringing sound in prison CLINK
Prepare for war — notice a fleet prepared to attack our shores ARMADA
Ascetic American hiding in a tree, dishevelled AUSTERE
Exhibiting bust key, holding pass DECOLLETE
Strange bottom, bottom not to be seem! RUM
Conservative member punching chair person high on face? ROCK CLIMBER
Decorum in dirty hovel, way above MODESTY
Right iPhone broken, and no case for phone charger RHINO
Cockney Bob, say, interrupting female’s call for equality FAIR DOS
Think about getting proficient, becoming hugely important CONSIDERABLE
Wild beast's jaw YAK
Like a new business celebrity meeting organised workers quietly start-up
Make idle one react differently, slowing down DECELERATION
Merchant banks to try out an account provider STORYTELLER
Legal documents Lawrence initially put in drawers PATENTS
Fool knocking container over NIT
Quick-witted stage hero bags one grand in card game FIGARO
A time for cooking, swallowing fish bones METACARPI
Scatter cream on wife BESTREW
Snake oil, say, in no way unusual NOSTRUM
Defender about to overplay ball breaking leg CHAMPION
Utterly depressed, correct? DOWNRIGHT
Imperfections — bedding material must be sent back WARTS
Odd drips around a fast-flowing stream RAPIDS
Star squeezed into little girdle, pirouetting RIGEL
See land as focus of attention SPOTLIGHT
Transport not fully occupied BUS
Full figure for one clad in Italian outfit INTEGER