The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Get rid of faulty tyres, do! DESTROY
Teacher taking time to talk effusively RABBIT
Girl initially found out complained GRUMBLED
Target is hard — and optimistic BULLISH
Poll's official objective hedged by expressions of doubt REFERENDUM
Base of lower lip harbours what appears to be rash IMPRUDENCE
Pay for issue brought up previously AT ONE TIME
Cats wrecked site outside a B&B TABBIES
Abysmal ignorance, hiding what is evil MALIGN
Vessels carrying a group of sailors and birds BARN OWLS
Sarah and boy turned up in US city DALLAS
This man's a mug TOBY
Grey meal dished out sparingly MEAGRELY
Banker and bishop in row TIBER
Male characters in The Devils spread confusion dishevelment
Leaders of right-wing establishment host US counterpart REPUBLICAN
Writer set out to capture live animal WILDEBEEST
Rubbish served up before work, a pancake TORTILLA
Close listener follows note NEAR
Large plant finishes off reactor to allow extra production ROWAN
What features in chironomid genetically? MIDGE
A banal tune — it swings like The Impossible Dream? UNATTAINABLE
Small drop in attendance initially disrupting teacher's course BEAD
Children's home forever faced by endless changes ORPHANAGE
Grimace, catching cold in Bordeaux perhaps WINCE
Square divisible by two EVEN
Passionate, vocal woman who leads uprising AVID
Liable to produce spoilers maybe from popular record about film INDISCREET
Cycling bore gets fit AGREE
Start to cause trouble about final piece of work CODA
Old country fete to hold at one GALATIA
In which a Gallic artist is found CHAGALL
Saw a little daughter taking long time ADAGE
Ill-timed, immoderate needs succeeded for king UNSEASONABLE
Test case for tribunal involves revolutionary aspect TRIAL
Mount beast of burden to cross river CARMEL