The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
What student may achieve in sixty minutes DEGREE
Drink daily, cause of depression SUNDOWNER
After zero, mostly call into question critical marks OBELI
Tax lots of wine — such actions have lasting consequences test cases
Highly distinctive singer getting note wrong right after bar COUNTERTENOR
Gentle domestic assistant at sea? LIGHTHOUSE
Red ants occasionally bite EAT
Where most have convictions, image improvement is working PRISON
Banned a bachelor entering also TABOO
Socrates I'd badly punished in Greek way OSTRACISED
Husband not at home mostly — India twice and US state HAWAII
Eg Eliot's work in bank, in opposite sense reversely
Fine cook, Betty, fried around one tickety-boo
Crack swimmer in British river DECODE
Small organ piece, part of larger one SLIVER
River in America grabbing daughter INDUS
Her stables in need of work, becoming more stuffy BREATHLESS
Scrap to secure, on comeback, minor acting role BIT PART
Take advantage of former unit amid patch of ground EXPLOIT
Spice, say, for about pound FLAVOURING
Plan to consume once again aromatic liqueur CHARTREUSE
Negative element in county team DOWNSIDE
Eggs on view acquired initially OVA
Four inside carry out administrator EXECUTIVE
Guardian's charge put up in no-win situation DRAW
Notice in playground upturned tree CEDAR
Wild animal bound, attached to stake, initially ANTELOPE
Old weapon found in a river bank ARROW
Quantity of paintwork halved IN TWO
Like most piano music in an album I arranged BIMANUAL
A Parisian applied to one educational institution UNI
Private investigator, lead character in comedy film PIC
Wise man adding name to one's performance SOLON
Kind of Christian convert best in prayer PRESBYTERIAN