The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 06 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
A maker of horror films needing someone to overact? HAMMER
Henry quits Asian bank, perhaps he goes in last TAILENDER
Hesitation when opening man’s present HERE
Hang around small Scottish river STAY
Live entertainment not primarily what a crossword may provide? BEMUSEMENT
Yours truly has a cosy place, most humble MEANEST
European arriving at chamber for event POLE VAULT
Grass where go-carts oddly going missing OAT
Appeal after copper stops working case ACCUSATIVE
Periodically cheers up, given what you may be reading now AT TIMES
Alcohol and some cocaine — last bit of crack PUNCHLINE
Weapons treaty, shaky at best, close to completion TEST BAN
One getting into flash car? RACER
Poultry cage Edward brought on board COOPTED
Sailor crossing border on an unusually shaped boat TRIMARAN
Encountered Oscar repeatedly making movement me too
Fix a fizzy drink: DA gets a cocktail PINA COLADA
Not firm figure in French radio, perhaps UNSET
Booty from large house picked up HAUL
Kind of green plan to recycle CHARTREUSE
Messenger detained hugging artist HERALD
Story including Fitzgerald's opening sentence LIFE
Men’s publication from convict — about a Deutschmark LAD MAG
Optimal to live above street BEST
Venue for sports fan getting snack food GROUNDNUT
The spirit of Henry IV, say BOURBON
Group receiving direction before start of Long March BORDERLAND
Some perfumier he interested in eau de Cologne locally RHEIN
Call e.g. ChatGPT capital DUBAI
Where hammer and anvil are extremely tough taken from Tolkien's realm MIDDLE EAR
Character from Jerusalem I name in support of peace! SHIN
Our land is ploughed as a small lump appears NODULAR
Unusual jade stud, fixed as required ADJUSTED
Perverse creature who might pinch twirling girl attending many parties CRABBED
Racket smashing causes talk CONFAB
Breaks up gangs descended on by CID officers DISBANDS