The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 02 21

crossword answers
Clue Answer
End wearing torn garment RAIMENT
Penetrate American heartland to eliminate leader ENTER
Hint about one’s pain NUISANCE
Pay for entertaining day FUND
A group of directors on a ship? ABOARD
Unmarried person abandoning spot of sun in warm spot INGLE
One denies I will be engaged in recording Debussy piece DISCLAIMER
A desire troubled beloved people DEARIES
Look for gold? Favouring muscle when drilling stone PROSPECT
Reprimand a good-looker adopting flash name ADMONISH
Music from some traveller on doorstep RONDO
Hispanic dish about to be introduced into Pacific island — cheer from Spain GUACAMOLE
Source of drink in Oscar picture about origin of tea OPTIC
Old statesman and Commander-in-Chief meeting Cockney super-guy CICERO
Very keen on adopting speaker’s latest opening notes INTRO
Remove undesirable elements from United in game fit for distribution FUMIGATE
Leaders of old regime had to speak in public? ORATE
Former President, old hand at work in stoppages john adams
Giant, one bearing down on a queen TITANIA
Youngster and old man returning in drink SAPLING
Cover evidence of firearm usage in computer image SCREENSHOT
Some ladies in gingham, doing a number SINGING
Word from Paris about a seedy swimsuit MAILLOT
Traffic to hurry round far side of village TRADE
Stir grain, removing article WHET
Roman ruler put off by a scare CAESAR
Persistent fool is keeping couple unsettled at first ASSIDUOUS
Manner adopted by Arab penitent ATONER