The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Journalist in hut putting out leader HACK
Close watch of criminal clan, evil? Sure SURVEILLANCE
Detest swearword in French article LOATHE
Unexpectedly scariest, a way up STAIRCASE
Debauched king was first to embrace tot RADDLED
Report of cricket's unfortunate downfall? rain stopped play
Joins a course for outdoor sporting types LINKS
Released mail for border settlement OUTPOST
One watching Casualty in US chasing celebrity STARER
Be reprimanded — do you understand? GET IT
Dogs you upset beginning to howl in land by manor? GREYHOUNDS
Mistakenly alter a top building for self-catering guests APARTOTEL
Haughty claim of fairy to dismiss mostly IMPERIOUS
Sensitivity I initially considered for manoeuvre TACTIC
Adaptable using salt and ice in new way ELASTIC
What locations just outside Midland city do for sheep border leicester
Sense sign of hesitation about article EAR
Encrypted hoax written by newspaperman? CODED
Company singer brought up crown CORONET
Engineers coming in to help broadcast AIRED
Trade group chat rottenly — on regular basis! CARTEL
Show contempt for Greek island parties? DISCOS
Future source of beef, possibly a bit of shank? CALF
A lot row, ending in lake SPATE
Choose section of top table OPT
Group sleep lightly before noon DOZEN
Drive back from dance, parking inside REPEL
Tent, mine, let out? Right ENTITLEMENT
One educating from Timbuktu to Rwanda TUTOR
Voting for what's proposed brings advancement PROMOTION
English in Tonbridge? Only some wanted Eastern religion! SHINTO
Snub portion CUT
Famous actress, girl reportedly in special garment? tailor-made
Street traveller, no dawdler? STRIDER
Betray twenty in Rome? double-cross
Lived it up — sore and tired, needing a change? ROISTERED