The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 01 22

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Eminent lecturer returned around first half of term NOTED
English and American work at key complex ELABORATE
Fanatic beheaded king NUT
Finish after Friday, mate FRIEND
Heartily congratulating rugby players getting a round ahead BACKSLAPPING
How to make neat see-saw or yo-yo? ALTERNATE
I, perhaps, fix declaration PRONOUNCEMENT
Knight cold and hot over quivering Valerie CHEVALIER
Look — a penny on fruit APPEAR
One scheming young wizard, about fifty PLOTTER
Put sole initially in footwear for lift BOOST
Short of French cheese, only one piece of fromage BRIEF
Work taking a long time — Parsifal, perhaps OPERA
Earlier tidal wave carrying energy and force BEFORE
Bone carried by tribesman RIB
Almost miss out winter sports equipment SKI
Abuse met at minster, unfortunately MISTREATMENT
Worried about small vessels u-boats
Victor ignores second flower CAMPION
Small creature in wine drunk by queen, possibly BEASTIE
Screen finally put between hot drink and letters for protection CHAIN MAIL
Parent and child clipped plane? Rubbish MUMBO JUMBO
Muscle problem hit hard when standing up KNOT
Maybe hotter place in Africa TANGIER
Internet whiz nearby cut off CYBERNAUT
Instrument seen during family reunion LYRE
Initially, banana skin repelled censor BLEEP
Hear no sound from stable NEIGH
Gifted man secures a fast time TALENTED
Contribute 100? Doubly cool! chip in
Canine, say, is barking regardless in any case
All hooch nearly drunk? Here's more! ALCOHOL