The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 12 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
A US city — whichever one ANY
Cake is warmer at home MUFFIN
Gelatin is in vitreous vessel ISINGLASS
Greedily wanting one new standard assessment task, one in competent style INSATIABLY
His maps I’d put in a mess somewhere on board AMIDSHIPS
Historian girl is entertained by lieutenant ANNALIST
Keen to get a six on top of die AVID
Mum’s abandoned biggest dress MAXI
One is a leader of Muslims IMAM
Prior to unit getting broken on line UNTIL
Problem about large area of poor housing SLUM
Remain holding British pounds securely STABLY
Sadly a girl is taken short ALAS
Shocked initially and greatly horrified at such treatment AGHAST
Stagger, nearly attacked by a wasp STUN
Topless omnibus, dreadful in rain cloud NIMBUS
What’s regularly encountered in adults is some tendency to detachment AUTISM
SINGULAR ACT OF SLAUGHTER LEADS TO ROW SCULL
Proper treat organised for responsible individual PERPETRATOR
Working at basic lab, getting paid leave SABBATICAL
11 is worn by a swashbuckling sort ARAMIS
Altered realities figure in Bible ISRAELITE
Day ran short during strike for final action last hurrah
Deity entering principal UK island in attempt to annex? GRAB
Dressing Victor in ornamental plume? VINAIGRETTE
Early arrival taking in new books? Outstanding PREEMINENT
Garage where favourite composer, leaving hydrogen, fills quota PETROL STATION
Having been corrected, Chapter One divided circle PIE CHART
In London town, one acting badly after X amount of brandy? TOTTENHAM
Me clutching booze, knocked back at one: clues initially incomprehensible ENIGMATIC
Old man looking up relative point in orbit APSIS
Record-holder needs rest shortly before historic victory SLEEVE
Resort missing out on a turn to shine SPANGLE
Sharp point found by climbing mountain peak NEB
Uncivilised type in New York, before noon disappearing GOTH
What sewer may carry tests unit regularly ETUI
EXPECT A DELAY AWAIT
In sound flood rescue vessel reveals bow ARC