The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 09

The Times Cryptic

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
Large bird man much admired at back of barn	HERON
One demonstrating how to get clean	SHOWER
Good holiday home rejected, perhaps worker is to travel for pleasure	GALLIVANT
Spill liquid over prominent display	SPLASH
In danger, like a condemned heretic?	AT STAKE
REAR SMALL BIRD	STERN
One working on hard stuff prepared drill site	DISTILLER
Hole in ground, and box on right	CRATER
I cadge one small breakfast in pub	BEGGAR
Possibly libellous remark needs attention on returned manuscript	SMEAR
A gusher, Leo, will broadcast	OIL WELL
Pronouncing a proverb	SAYING
Chaos regularly over benefits for accommodation	HOUSES
Defeated, beheaded — and polished off by cannibal?	EATEN
Snake’s warning is to disconcert	RATTLE
Haul half a gallon back in trailer	LAGGARD