The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 09 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Mass converted clan go to in Rome CONGLOMERATION
Obnoxious son arrested by Labour leader over party LOATHSOME
Officer commanding little group OCTAD
Part of speech in French introducing a garden plant VERBENA
Prince given ring, a symbol of saintliness HALO
Small measure girl’s taken to cover new term MILLIMETRE
Teacher openly revered at first by boy king TUTOR
Tolerating a heartless order ABIDING
Top European waterway skirting state missile launching site CAPE CANAVERAL
Ungodly composer missing in India PAGAN
Very old eat in canteen, just outside, strangely ANCIENT
Word silver worker used for shrewish woman TERMAGANT
Worker’s musical production originally viewed in formal wear OPERATIVE
A French patissier emptied oven to see how dough is before rising UNPROVEN
Buy back embarrassed leaders in European export market REDEEM
Go to court, having set fire to one barrier LITIGATE
Impair appeal when going topless HARM
Insect’s dance? And what might end it? MOTHBALL
Large-scale electronic image? EPIC
Pretend to play two different but identical notes MIME
Purchased in branch, taking little time BOUGHT
Ship carrying queen’s flag STREAMER
Swarm starting to encircle every man TEEM
Very demanding wordplay I have put round it PUNITIVE
Where one might conceal a cough a little late BEHINDHAND
Where’s Tobermory? A bit in from Ullapool MULL
Inconvenience male in nightclub fashion DISCOMMODE
Gull-like bird — in water, normally TERN
Fastener on animal enclosure, extremely nasty and trashy CATCHPENNY
Dark period man on board talked of NIGHT
Conflicting information received in delight DIVERGENT
Avoid drill sergeant’s shouted command SHUN
State sector briefly featuring in vocal piece ARIZONA
Plant everyone observes at end of field ALLSEED
Jet starts to near airport in Italian city RAVENNA
Expensive source of venison reported DEAR
End of school period TERM
Dull, going over sierra in damp part of US MIDWEST
Queen isn’t commonly old-fashioned QUAINT