The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 06 14

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Not far off, having shaken off an old boy SON
Scent hard work writing out a verse TRAIL
Show weariness, encountering a long tale SAGA
Colour of apple shown by Monet? LEMON
Curate’s beginning to manage church — a critical moment CRUNCH
Prince introducing odd extracts from Yemeni songbook HYMNAL
Close to fastening negligee NIGHTIE
Seems put out, agitated, wild TEMPESTUOUS
Flower I planted in weedless ground EDELWEISS
Is jazz band mostly rubbish in engagement upset? DISCOMBOBULATE
Silk Road city — a spot in desert? SAMARKAND
Herb died diseased DILL
Irish city’s sailors providing bottle opener CORKSCREW
Inappropriate French article and a couple from Italy UNDUE
Small lock and key finally oiled? SQUIFFY
Determined soldier standing behind a barrier ADAMANT
Get to give a sermon, being initially denied REACH
Understand time, for example, after reflection GET
Silly wind-up does upset upside down
I want you to understand it may be men got Ted DONT GET ME WRONG
Being moral is remarkably un-piratical PURITANICAL
Pull up after intervention of University security officer GUARD
Chorus splits regarding key PART SONG
Are French invading armies a provider of entertainment? HOSTESS
Sailor cheers end of tour TAR
Crude oil initially featuring in vehicle’s energy COARSE
Collector of food in aid of increasingly old person FORAGER
Prevent crime writer dropping The Times DETER
Certainly not Falstaff for Thursday evening perhaps WEEKNIGHT
Right work in hospital department in charge of rising disorder? ENTROPIC
Opening paint-roller, removing wrapping INTRO
Shortly drunk outside English pub HOSTELRY
Number wait, losing heart, for legal official NOTARY
Messing about on or close to barge sure is wrong ERRONEOUS
Strange fiction in article ALIEN
Cut of beef’s fine — or Brie crackers FORERIB
Batty at heart to protect trees initially AT FIRST
Pretentious type of word common in Old Norse OVERBLOWN
Snapshot capturing final manmade material PLASTIC