The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 24

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Prudent to pursue universal employment USAGE
See you master lingo finally ready for Italy? EURO
Sharpness about tungsten guitar string’s sound TWANG
Tsar shot certainly in error ASTRAY
Accepted standard of most of section PAR
Add up pennies spent finally: you love us to be extravagant SUMPTUOUS
As good as a mile out? AMISS
Assents in reforming offensive nature NASTINESS
Bands having bunk on board steamship STRIPES
Celebrities: one missing from flight STARS
Entice to remove head — one head — resulting in vacancy EMPTINESS
I’m possibly 50cc, two wheels — try me! MOTORCYCLE
In note, mistake saints for violent criminals TERRORISTS
Lift beams when speaking RAISE
Point about unique selling point CUSP
Peak adding singular note to hat CAPSTONE
Leave out Bard’s title role when mounted in reduced form? OMIT
Fruit began going off in truck LOGANBERRY
Front runners in shock photo finish paying out SPENDING
Drug check protecting friendly community and its environment ECOSYSTEM
Dog bound to be supported by queen SPRINGER
Concertgoer taking in good artist, one who shapes concert PROGRAMMER
Client is against a girl returning VASSAL
Claim during trial about English Republican INTEREST
Church follows New Testament about Old Nick NOTCH
Carved figure from galley regularly about years after long-dead ship GARGOYLE
Card box for footwear SHOE
Broadcast now so faint SWOON
Baseball fielder and items he wears when running? SHORTSTOP
Anticyclone arrives in Scots region HIGHLANDS
Almost convinced about old tart SOUR
Neckwear brightly coloured like a wedding cake? TIERED
Make bigger penny loaf: regret missing odd bits ENLARGE
People of a similar age in one great movement GENERATION
Small donkey runs: one’s puffing? SMOKER
Somewhere to hide from awfully scary aunt SANCTUARY
Striking unconscious OUT
Trouble one is going to ILL
Plot after papa gets fresh Covid variant sans name in lab exposure? photomicrograph