The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 09 21

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Ancient Greek bridge crossing a rivulet’s banks SPARTAN
Theme from middle of Vertigo, a Hitchcock film TROPE
Famous chemist releasing book for Christmas NOEL
Land of Hope … It’s inspired by Elgar’s last muse RURITANIA
Run for so long BYE
Point of view — it may be right! ANGLE
Mischievous and somewhat self-involved ELFIN
Let everybody down, having no limits ALLOW
This forgot it — an iceberg amidships! TITANIC
Humiliated adolescent initially remains in bed ABASHED
Time I had to accept I’m retiring TIMID
Suitable extra task for a delivery driver? FITTING
Nearly discard British pound THROB
Move pages back after a sneak preview APPETISER
It’s perhaps key for investment in bank? LEGAL TENDER
The island of Awoka OKINAWA
Bananas are able to develop ELABORATE
Political parties go head to head on golf channel? BILLABONG
Outstanding university in Delaware DUE
PA, on reflection sharp, given a job APPOINTED
Angry male sheep HET UP
Ocean wind swirling around a large eastern Pacific region New Caledonia
Having acquired Queen’s Head, tear up loose flooring PARQUET
Rearing dog on pastries and fish GUPPIES
Flower, note, stemmed? TEA ROSE
Move unsteadily after beginning to drink more rum DODDER
Voice resistance, puncturing reputation as huge wet blanket? ALTOSTRATUS
Play about a duke’s spaniel TOADY
State of half optimism POSIT
Money raised during radio broadcast BREAD
Brilliant, mostly sumptuous material FABRIC
Predictable pattern in regular letters from Proust RUT
Artist is a noodler, sadly LEONARDO
One making demands of retired player? EXACTOR
Blustering fellow crossing street GUSTY
Messy site cleaned to accommodate small shop DELICATESSEN
Fly, carrying new tracking apparatus SONAR
Transparent film’s temperature in turbulent Lake Constance CONTACT LENS
Soldier put inflatable boat in river DRAFTEE
Turning a little subdued, drinking a wine is what’s wanted DESIDERATUM
One posted to Yemeni port, briefly possessing fantastic des res ADDRESSEE