The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Talk about empty lodge as holiday accommodation CHALET
Like a monkey’s mistake — a blessing being captured BABOONISH
Mimic clumsy person APE
Old man is full of energy? Exactly! DEAD
Additional work due to unexpected item OVERTIME
Attendant always round queen, ready first and last EQUERRY
Gangster and cleric outside pub — The Star ALDEBARAN
Troubled soul, dear Parisian who cannot stand tall? SLOUCHER
Garment covered in grass must be put right REDRESSED
Safety device could make car heat up PARACHUTE
Certain to use lab for a change ABSOLUTE
Bird — investigating having wings being clipped ROBIN
Annoyingly pester men caught in wrong legally TORMENT
Splendour of Greece and Europe half-forgotten? GRANDEUR
Rubbish outside place, last bit of festive decoration ROSETTE
Row about learner, one working on roof? TILER
Copy salesperson left I scan, removing covers REPLICA
Survey charge having payment at start for time POLL
Record, very bad, extremely lame CHRONICLE
Small room close to bodega: see red wine store CELLARAGE
Class reportedly got older and wiser? GREYED
See copper beginning to search place LOCUS
Caught he-man in game CRAMBO
Obstruction bid — a racer confused BARRICADE
Dad joining Church — step forward PACE
Begging access, endlessly worrying ENTREATING
Monster forgeries displayed regularly OGRE
This person at social function provides food item MEATBALL
Watch Roman poet run off? VIGIL
Praise, insincere, of place to live, too effusive, riling you initially FLATTERY
Decided to add modern light to beastly home SETTLED
Give encouragement to holy person leaving diocese CHEER
A little water rat I classified as wandering ERRATIC
Party in British wood BASH
What's characteristic about conflicting directions in journey? TRANSIT
Form of life in river covered in flowing liquid? LARVA
Workers’ group overlooking impudent talk in plant TULIP
Nice drink, visiting bar at centre on return NECTAR
Tower where star has party, right? MIRADOR
Unfortunate friar in A&E finding cost going up? AIRFARE