The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 04 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Two members of family, one failing to finish crossword? Nonsense MUMBO JUMBO
One short of a score regularly unfit, even after practice NINETEEN
Note about hospital department, as a reminder MEMENTO
Walk casually in street — go round and round STROLL
Coach under way past square four-in-hand
Unconventional opener for Essex County Cricket Club bagging ten bizarre runs against India ECCENTRIC
Supports for “floater” and “stinger|” showing unexpected weakness FEET OF CLAY
Diagram may show daily temperature CHART
Draw large aquatic mammal close to quay LOTTERY
Fish from foreign parts SPRAT
Argue over number in diplomatic body CONTEND
Proud to put out and leave course drop out
Rug friend shortened MAT
Composure shown by doctor after a quiet look APLOMB
Unusual, having day off to see dam WEIR
Mischievous child occupying him perpetually IMP
Line added to US soldier’s very short book JOEL
Hurricane lamp in stern, normal tradition, originally, at sea storm lantern
Way I must feed small dog WESTIE
Look curiously around storage unit at residence, one for clergy PRESBYTERY
In retreat, keep following banned subject for trade ivory tower
Famous clown having a hot drink COCOA
Trimming on robe I claim uncertainly? ERMINE
Witch wearing make up perhaps important element of diet ROUGHAGE
Nut from Cape, extraordinary one at heart PECAN
Admit NHS is struggling and inconsistent hit-and-miss
Poet’s endless stream BURN
Zone round edge of Mestre available as refuge from Venice BELMONT
One from Peru, perhaps Lima, in a trance, dancing latin american
Lincoln’s state banker failing: only a shilling in it NEBRASKA
Stubborn old boy, say, outside home OBSTINATE
MEET KNIGHT IN ENGLISH BAR ENCOUNTER
Climbing aid's special point PITON
Passionate crew flanked by banks of Spey STEAMY
Golden pepper shortly providing yellow pigment ORPIMENT
Fish and fruit only LEMON SOLE
Take in too much conversation, perhaps, as eavesdropper may OVERHEAR
Sister in on understanding NUN
Crowd, largely out of order, in area set aside for reporters PRESS GALLERY
Private Society avoided admitting Conservative SECLUDED
Blind prophet wearies one, equally TIRESIAS
Quickly wash baby and prepare vegetables top and tail