The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 04 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Add padding to covers of Elgar by leading composer UPHOLSTER
Allowed bad similes to be rewritten ADMISSIBLE
Believer has drug overdose first METHODIST
Dirty plate where our food's served, lacking time? DISHONOURABLE
Flipping gloomy end for Ted and paramour in The Go-Between MIDDLEMAN
Frenzied attack stopped by bachelor RABID
Full B&B has to change light source FLASHBULB
Funky vibe welcomed by peer's inamorata? LOVEBIRD
Get angry drunk to recover quickly snap out of it
I refuse to keep attending western country club NATO
Renaissance man rebuffed somewhat more rudely DURER
Retailer guided around Italy's capital DELI
Sunshine, we hear, giving boost RAISE
Tries to ensnare Republican politician in piece of fiction short story
West Bank city out of bounds for Spanish runner EBRO
Where one might study e.g. Watt or Kelvin briefly UNI
Beg to have food after rent laid out ENTREAT
Choral piece leads to choir acknowledging new cheers CANTATA
Duck? Keen to catch duck AVOID
Duke tucking into beer and hot food served up in Suffolk town ALDEBURGH
Easy to cry when upset: it’s illuminating light bulb
Festival production’s ending towards sunrise EASTERN
Honour good Parisienne, backing one of her articles ENNOBLE
Inadequate equipment not a worry BADGER
Overlooked, but counted in after review UNNOTICED
Pair of names applied to one tavern INN
Shadow I ignored in part of Italy UMBRA
Theatrical performance allowed daughter to participate in display of poise ballet-dancing
Understand contribution to meeting at Hereford GATHER
Very old partner causing concern VEX
Wise Democrat backed French painter DEGAS