The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 06 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
A close game? LOCAL DERBY
A list once mistakenly divided up SECTIONAL
A little conifer, new plant FERN
A native not entirely excited about leader of Church in papal residence VATICAN
A tub got misplaced, small vessel TUGBOAT
Circumference right after adjustment GIRTH
Herb, shockingly arrogant TARRAGON
I eat green olives, primarily EGO
Influence figure supporting wife WEIGHT
Keep criticising horse NAG
Large amounts of water in damaged canoes OCEANS
Lovely skill of obedient dog? FETCHING
O, what a beautiful feeling! LOVE
Protest ending in prison for villain DEMON
Rock: one pocketed in fake garnet GRANITE
Upright pal got so tipsy GOALPOST
Well-established business FIRM
A condition about to be attached to top of building — must be so safe? FIREPROOF
American city doctor retired I see! OMAHA
As in races, being reorganised ARSENIC
Clumsy English member interrupting home worker INELEGANT
Graceful female, not male, standing up for oldie? FOSSIL
Grumble about national organisation supported by a new American MONTANAN
Holy hill in which is buried male disciple SIMON
Home for type down below lower case
Isle's cove ultimately suitable for cleric's bolt-hole? MANSE
Leisurely reefer EASY
Noted player, as such, entertained by Greek character and Scotsman? MUSICIAN
Number, any number, is needed for game TENNIS
One waited for game — party time? GODOT
River maiden, perhaps one inclined to wander ROVER
Some tune heard in garden feature PARTERRE
Stuff on top of shed left half abandoned, derelict RAMSHACKLE
Worker perhaps caught cutting small photograph? INSECT
Writing of popular monarch INKING
Suspended, skater performing here ON ICE
So long, in fact, a tailback ta-ta
Desire to have silver ring of yore long-ago
What sounds like pure island WIGHT
Log over canal ENTERON
Old lover offers to supply bits of letters EXTENDERS