The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 10 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
One apprehending eclipse over rocky hill CAPTOR
Bad day switching round sink DROOP
Previously stuffed by United exactly when expected ON CUE
Rebecca lost a silly sports day contest? obstacle race
Initially head off a sign of voting fraud HOAX
Girl swimming Loch Fyne’s far end CHLOE
Put-up job pinching diamonds: trouble for place of riches EL DORADO
Arrive early to avoid disappointment for guests? make good time
The setter and martial arts star brawl MELEE
Arena’s redeveloped by large football club ARSENAL
A student following doctor in emotive situation DRAMA
Very surprised to set off escorted STARTLED
Swan below weir’s spray DAMPEN
Cheese kept in Notre Dame EDAM
Sporting wear I’d hire, like some coats wire-haired
Cold bottle of milk, on reflection, is what kitty loves? CATNIP
Problem in area backing hostility ANIMUS
One working on buildings — top of skyscraper next? SLATER
Mostly desire short type of tree WILLOW
Shock as attacked by insect? Not good! STUN
I go on horse smell changing according to one’s position? IRIDESCENT
Howling noise from energy in short local storm SQUEAL
Collision of new cars preceding hospital CRASH
Guy wants old variety for shrub mock orange
GET A HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FOUR SHEETS ACQUIRE
Educational arrangement is far from perfect UNIDEAL
Soldiers must carry a blade OAR
Hold Lancashire town NELSON
Short test covering four inconsequential facts TRIVIA
Sweat resulting from piper’s bungled note PERSPIRE
Mild union in need of working capital, historically LONDINIUM
Swimmer’s temperature taken internally by medic STURGEON
Younger relative and I tan remarkably in Mediterranean country great-niece
A rep twice arranged to come back REAPPEAR
Station has broadcast on low AIR BASE
Acceptable answer about concerning waste product UREA
Couple hire out band for show BRACELET
Brilliance in act was highly entertaining DELIGHTED