The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 10

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Airborne 12 preferred defensive feature PARAPET
Delight as property initially let PLEASE
A Parisian male meeting a female UNA
Learner is kept outside US university bounds LIMITS
Greek philosopher's cunning idea men redeveloped ARCHIMEDEAN
Faint expression of petulance when idiot enters PASS OUT
Rider worn down by care? HAGGARD
Tosca for example works in Latin OPERA
Criminals: one is facing politician in court CONSISTORY
Result of lob? UPSHOT
Singer a little overweight? Enormous! TENOR
Select prison reportedly offering pleasant experience PICNIC
Small bit of machine must be firm and strong ultimately COG
Honour given to pilot who sits in front seat? CHAIRMAN
NO SONG FOR A WAKE? LULLABY
Tray emptied to hold rum drink TODDY
Associate to stave off takeover bid? keep company
Discordant den interrupted by short call DIVISIVE
Do good by admitting sin as Shakespearean character DOGBERRY
Misfortune of Spooner's boy, young tearaway? bad luck
Not happy when eating cold fish SCAD
Russian saint losing heart — assurance wanted BAIL
Rustic suffered injury and was lame HOBBLED
What successful stud did, stabling a money-maker? BREADWINNER
Cider producer doubling pressure in beer APPLE
Irish house ending in unexpected trouble DAIL
Sild and roe prepared in private? SOLDIER
Clairvoyant touring London sees crime FELONY
My character GEE
French in luck having missed initial boost ENHANCE
Vegetable in vehicle getting black over time CABBAGE
Intellectual, say, and good leader EGGHEAD
Bring hell to lecturer beginning to expound? HECKLE
Banking controller in a role changed AILERON
Check one performing in selection procedure AUDITION
Criminal locates impure silver perhaps PRECIOUS METAL
European in sauna developed queasiness NAUSEA
Girl around island back for crop producing fibre SISAL
The Leninist shot outside City in principality LIECHTENSTEIN
To agree — completely! TOTALLY