The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 01 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Was obliged to return after almost perfect seclusion PURDAH
Woman left to collect son and daughter perhaps DAMSEL
A shirt unfortunately containing new stain TARNISH
Cunningly avoid publicity during evening EVADE
Dog organisation in Channel Islands CORGI
Fabric Greek character finally bought in New Zealand CHINTZ
Home acquired metallic bar? INGOT
Idle American Eileen regularly ignored heartless sharks USELESS
In public, itinerant’s lawful LICIT
Inactive former partner can connect on vacation EXTINCT
Jack ruined spare gemstone JASPER
Joy, auntie perhaps, runs out ELATION
Middle Eastern chap on Love Island OMANI
Old coin is article found in tube DUCAT
One of five children initially orders all vegan food QUINOA
Popular celebrity pinching pound causes anger INFLAME
Strict religious group remains around Michigan AMISH
The estate is run down, people say DEMESNE
Sudden power to punch a bully no end ABRUPT
Stop working to steal knock off
European capital actress Loren mentioned SOFIA
Seal dedication? Add a little TOP UP
Range of human action involved at home MOUNTAIN CHAIN
Opponent eating large ice FLOE
Old Democrat organised procession for head of state? MOTORCADE
Lead and uranium atomic team use principally in remote islands VANUATU
Indistinct muttering right over pub in centre RHUBARB
Fullness of being, about to be limited ENTIRETY
Footballers getting one draw and a defeat FAILURE
Foolish to make Pinky or Perky “discontented” DOPY
European in Webster’s play setting, cold and evil MALEFIC
Elder served up frozen dessert and mostly grim cheese red leicester
Cocktail, tiny amount, sure to lift Welshwoman White Russian
Unreasonable influences one found in headquarters BIASES
Use up each dye, orange firstly EAT INTO
Snubs English bishop wearing frills REBUFFS
Space traveller circling orbit extremely eager for a measure of applause CLAPOMETER
Spooks: headless horses in race round village boundaries UNNERVES
Take advantage of what Italy and Israel are said to need CAPITALISE
Anger unknown by a revolutionary Eurasian AZERI