The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Covering place in swell burst of extravagance SPLURGE
Soldiers trapping a traitor in professional operations PARATROOPS
Unmarried person rests uneasily, keeping quiet at home SPINSTER
Loud Greek character presenting his cheese? FETA
Reformed Rasta or Zion believer ZOROASTRIAN
Good person cheerful or in shock? STUPOR
Unusual woman embraced by a bishop — 50 ABNORMAL
Standing stone eroded front and back in ancient mount TEL
ATTEND CLUB BEAT
Attitude of aloofness putting off girl STANCE
Characteristic behaviour of a parrot is concerning round robin REPETITION
Focus regularly seen in Taoism AIM
Get wind about one failure of justice MISTRIAL
The Spanish sparkling wine cold is variable ELASTIC
Vermin around mug — a potential source of disease MICROBE
World lacking good rounded projection LOBE
Alexander? Alexander, maybe! POPE
Source special diet for Lent season SPRINGTIDE
Started losing heart and head BEAN
Stop silly club maybe providing old-fashioned communication POSTCARD
Ultimate net value looking wrong EVENTUAL
What could be made more safe is frightening FEARSOME
Cheering arrival outside stronghold COMFORTING
Like some ovenware, new and freshly in stock NONSTICK
Old Labour minister: angry fellow CROSSMAN
Knocking down protest hero holding appeal DEMOLITION
Group holding record time for chamber piece SEPTET
Architectural feature encountered on work initially Egyptian METOPE
American fellow I found in Verona travelling? VACATIONER
Old widow, king and priest coming to court RELICT
Architect seen as a flighty type WREN
Stick around and see county town DORCHESTER
Plants found by nieces wandering across country CELANDINES
Maybe Tom is about stripped for nightclub CABARET
What could bring to fruition election in leaderless country POLLINATION