The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 10 21

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Block hydrogen being put into fuel CHOKE
Profits initially grow, following record company ENTERPRISE
Abridged version of opera standard NORM
Put up painting, say, for cleaning? HOUSEWORK
Structure I have to keep records ARCHIVE
Beats initially typifying any naval sailor’s drum given a turn? CAPSTAN
Sheep is how I refer to my solvers, reportedly EWE
Bow made of stripped larch ARC
Tests machine for adjustment correction CHASTISEMENT
Perfectionist exercises Italian poet endlessly PEDANT
Times reporter's shock DAYS
The setter, backing what setters do, set out EMBARK
A large number, after festival drinking gallons, in a state once EAST GERMANY
Admitting ebbing zest, extremely sloppy leader is one keen to retire? SLEEPYHEAD
Cover of literature: nameless cover not working? LEISURE
I'm amazed about king entering African country's sporting event GYMKHANA
Little woman embraces English rebel in school ACADEMY
Source of deplorable traffic noise we heard periodically RACKETEER
Spread, say, jam around MARGE
Stove off? Cook starter for dinner above it OBVIATED
Disastrous game in Oxford University Society RUINOUS
Like some goose egg good and ancient GOLDEN
Loss of red mitten, unfortunately DETRIMENT
Written paper having minutes on old plot MONOGRAPH
Run miles by river outside of town EXTRAMURAL
Admirer hiding under emptied desk BUREAU
Greek character’s cold greeting CHI
A set of bars from composer CAGE
Sank hull of icebreaker in sea MIRED
Trouble following fool’s attack ASSAIL
One nursing husband is to be tender ACHE
A light-hearted pair of Conservatives, very casual PERFUNCTORY
Small number of shots in fight SPAR
Brilliant set of directors, right? STARBOARD
Too effusive about stripped off male partner ALL OVER
Jelly, pavlova, gargantuan wraps AGAR
Music style sure to be covered by The Stones? rock-bound
Grain husks for cornflake recipe appeal CEREAL
Specific terms obtained by gutless ambassador ARGOT
Planet has a harmful influence MARS
Guileless young guys missing in class GENUS