The Times - Cryptic - August 13, 2015 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26176 - August 13, 2015 Crossword Puzzle Answer

Clues	Answers
Argument never taken up amidst upsets in factory	IRONWORKS
Asian junta militia harbours	TAMIL
Birds of prey, hoods keeping out cold	OWLS
Current circulation causing concern in the main?	WHIRLPOOL
Detains crooks as an alternative	INSTEAD
Direct line into border area	HELM
Each male tucking into crush is feeling disgusted	SQUEAMISH
Encouraging comment that is accommodating our energy	YOUREON
Etched round copper with a sharp point	ACUTE
Exhibit black discharge	DEMOB
Flawed act bringing in nothing extra for contribution to programme?	VOICEOVER
Gales at sea confining steamer and schooners?	GLASSES
Ineffectual and useless lecturer initially probing confines of novel	NULL
Left, blocking reform of President, didn't remain united	SPLINTERED

Clues	Answers
Low-down American's heart is just like all the rest	GENERIC
Mime plays involving actual dancing? Perfect	IMMACULATE
One brought in to govern over America, having a dreadful effect	RUINOUS
Process imposed around rocks	MODUSOPERANDI
Recalled highest score after English test	EXAM
Residents picked up beat provided by American composer	NATIVES
Steal from fashionable royal attendant in House of Lords chamber	ROBINGROOM
Support after women come to terms with issue?	MATERNITYLEAVE
Support comedian with endless style	STANDUPFOR
Swordsman, after turning round, is holding a curious article	SAMURAI
The writer kept quiet when invited in by old politician	HOMESECRETARY
We are boarding space vehicle supplied with electricity?	POWERED
Wildlife supporter with answer to involve University	FAUNA
Work on lines? Photos will capture most recent push on railway	PLASTICSURGERY