The Times Cryptic 2024 02 06 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
Go on foot in a westerly direction	YAP
Coat on back of plump actor	PLAYER
Pallor of one confined by previous head	PASTINESS
Greek character left surrounded by wild ponies	EPSILON
Individual’s dreadfully insolent gesture at first	SINGLETON
This, in Cicero’s day, a sign you’ve had too much to drink?	HIC
Shame to have husband caught short	PITHY
Embarrassing display by old boy, indecent	OBSCENE
Vehicle in Central African Republic, originally	CAR
Decide on artist to depict vengeful daughter	ELECTRA
Complain anew about English PC	POLICEMAN
Conceited cities gloat appallingly	EGOTISTICAL
“Down” different initially, while going up	SAD
Correct people nailed by journalist	EMEND
Release old film about backbencher?	EXEMPT
One on horseback arresting a pirate, say	RAIDER
One in charge of light drinker pocketing £1000	SKIPPER
How one can learn Times has courage	BY HEART
Enter text, particular category	TYPE
Draw link	TIE
Still around to defend Republican’s effrontery?	NERVE
Fine forms aplenty	PENALTY
Leader of Republic deposed, creating anger	IRE
Time to go and twist a bit?	TWIDDLE
Puzzle on coach	REBUS
I hear schedule has Frenchman making comeback	LISTENER
Venetian artist placing boy behind bird	TITIAN
Old rag edited to some extent	AGED
One having a row in unfinished part of kitchen	SCULLER
First bit of terrible wine no good for sampling	TASTING
Wife engaging in extreme bad language	SWEARING
Fairy ran, briefly, backwards	ELF
Raise charge after a year	PARENT
Gamble on soldier protecting bishop in place of execution	GIBBET
America not prepared for culinary technique	MACERATION
Heart in trouble after lung treated — not appreciative	UNGRATEFUL
Niche holiday for politicians	RECESS
Express demanding sacking of Conservative leader	DECLARE
Perfect advice for a peeping Tom?	PEERLESS
Bullfighter felt endless love	MATADOR
SHEET ANCHOR	PAPERWEIGHT
Wangled result keeping daughter sweet	STRUDEL
Wasted, girl locked up	MISSPENT
A number having wage cut by half in Bury	INTEGER
Pass Chinese academic	hand on

Go on foot in a westerly direction

YAP

Coat on back of plump actor

PLAYER

Pallor of one confined by previous head

PASTINESS

Greek character left surrounded by wild ponies

EPSILON

Individual’s dreadfully insolent gesture at first

SINGLETON

This, in Cicero’s day, a sign you’ve had too much to drink?

HIC