The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 07 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Like an idiot in cheerful group? BLITHERING
Beloved costing a lot of money DEAR
Very funny fat boy’s latest heretical ideas LOLLARDY
Tedious year following sport WEARY
Spy on Frenchman before a battle MAGENTA
Spoil one’s appearance: quietly going inside IMPAIR
Monks having troubles — right to intervene BROTHERS
Defeat when Lancashire's No 9 gets dismissed ROUT
Bugs in bear and cat, I fancy BACTERIA
Repeat “Company, stand!” REPRISE
Most superficial son greeting old temptress Mae SHALLOWEST
Puzzle, urgent one I must crack INTRIGUE
Place provided back in frame fit up
One studying carefully about to call for dish PORRINGER
One played loudly once as playwright married SHAWM
A quiet sheep in retreat ASHRAM
In epidemic, exercise discretion about temperature PESTILENCE
Nag poor journalist? HACK
Soldiers turn up worried about one visiting dangerous territory ROGUE STATE
Buzz off, small fly! Gone off SKEDADDLE
Bully’s outwardly terribly strong words TYRANT
A medical procedure, in plain language not entirely relevant APROPOS
A little drunk, almost overturns TIPS
Pine endlessly, coming to Cambridge city in need of company LONELY
Take out of container in garage DEPOT
Silly laughter? A measure of gravity becomes British pilot BIGGLES
Seafood and a US sausage (not Yankee) ABALONE
Warnings — a count is fiddled CAUTIONS
Resolve to free Teddy ROOSEVELT
Relaxed and stopped, taking hat off EASED
Leaders for reasons obscure bankrupt firm ROBUST
Emperor we’re told grants audience to a king CAESAR
Country retreat houses a minister RURAL DEAN
CATCH SIGHT OF ENGLISH AGENT ESPY
Poor maiden meeting bore MEAGRE
Study tragic Hardy girl, a noble female CONTESSA