The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 02 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Ambassador and a university lecturer face to face head-on
Wee child, one locked in big building BAIRN
Green leader beginning to make waves EMERALD
Thin film director LEAN
Despair's ending — two biblical characters help RELIEVE
Moving supply, hence parts miles off LISSOME
French article put forward case: right to leave union LEAGUE
Traffic just arriving at mercantile event trade fair
Male bird wrecking garden GANDER
Saw notice ahead of time ADAGE
Beam to cut from Lebanese cedar regularly LASER
Start to sample white wine in jar SHOCK
Got off school in exploit DETRAINED
Supporting union, not broken, involving sides in dispute FEDERAL
Legally land aquatic reptile, leaving trap TERRA
Approve boomerangs as prepared by native Australian KOALA
Beastly healer having zero power to stop VETO
Plain in Peru occasionally windy as reported PRAIRIE
Rotten manoeuvres to keep millions in pain TORMENT
Russian female revolutionary in American election ELENA
Service for which you may pick up scooters? VESPERS
Statesman's boys in grand school taking English last GLADSTONE
Busy type coming to river for drink BEER
Doughty-sounding old Labour leader HARDIE
Enchantment for a period of time? SPELL
Picking up speed, run in at an angle before camber LEARNING CURVE
Bill as user of letterbox? POSTER
Muddle in dining-room MESS
Order placed in shop to send out hot shellfish SCALLOP
Warning at Caped Crusader's residence earlier CAVEAT
Perhaps deeply embedded, needing a meal FARINA
German city reds getting excited in small room? DRESDEN
Place in Germany — you and I arrive on St David's Day WEIMAR
Pursuing every possibility, despite expectations AFTER ALL
Salvation Army taken in by more rough-and-ready evangelist? CRUSADER
Information being published concerning property contract RELEASE
Soak occupied drinking Freixenet at first INFUSE
Times collection for a whole year? CALENDAR
Ecstasy in club for pound BEAT
Excellent facility for bride-to-be's stuff? No! top-drawer
Endless anger in cheap newspaper RAG
Learner opening iron box finds mineral FELSPAR
Sailor is a knave JACK
Mum rants terribly, producing oft-repeated phrases MANTRAS