The Times - Cryptic - August 2, 2016 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26480 - August 2, 2016 Crossword Puzzle Answer

Clues	Answers
Animals having a search inside underground tunnels	CATACOMBS
Being less than completely independent, enter an agreement	ENTENTE
But French soldiers restricted indigenous people	MAORIS
Dance, then collapse, bewitched	ENCHANTED
Endless unhappiness for one who'd give nothing?	MISER
Fall in love and start to despair?	LOSEHEART
Goddess I presented with a plant	ARTEMISIA
He must dissociate separately from county gentleman	SIR
Hurry from senior staff room, then walk slowly	SCRAMBLE
I wake up lacking energy — that's troublesome	ONEROUS
Intellectual Cockney said to be sort of arch	EYEBROW
Italian in British company has skill in minor role	BITPART
Large vehicle has this accelerator modified — one gets going	CHELSEATRACTOR
Leader of Conservatives, when in Parliament, got into a mould	DIECAST
Man's savings scheme account	ISAAC

 

Clues	Answers
Note girl is bourgeois	MIDDLECLASS
One heading off, entering pubs somewhere in London	BARNES
Ostentatious female with leather?	FLASH
Place of conflict needs a time for reflection	ARENA
Public declaration has display of flags, no hesitation	BANNS
Scoffing, having little time for eating food	SWEETCORN
Sell a parson new devices to cut down on energy bills?	SOLARPANELS
Spotted gnome	SAW
Thus journalist needs to accommodate excellent item of furniture	SOFABED
Token bit of poetry penned by MA	MODICUM
Type to lead prayer, old rector's ending as one with many bits of paper	STAMPCOLLECTOR
Unhappy is good person about perverted types	SADISTS
University very surprised to suffer a 50% cut	ASTON
Welsh courtier routed now, badly	OWENTUDOR
Wreck teeth biting key	DENATURE