The Times - Cryptic - April 3, 2017 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26689 - April 3, 2017 Crossword Puzzle Answer

Clues	Answers
Agree to play trick on scoundrel	CONCUR
Agreement best rejected? It may be squeezed	ACCORDION
Bogus instrument stopping short, the Irish party on	TRUMPEDUP
Champion has split from wife in secret	INNER
Deer sprint round back of broken barrier	HINDRANCE
Engineers alter small screen	REREDOS
Estuary English lacking in harsh north	SEVERN
Former head restrains insolent humour, being courted for knowledge	EXPERTWITNESS
Hearing of Alice's cat café	DINER
Make most of young person's cape	DOMINO
Mean to keep a single one from a large brood in litter	PALANQUIN
One spreading disease died in botched crime	MICROBE
Paper that reflects one's views?	MIRROR
Pastry case that firm makes	TURNOVER
Patsy, stay beside sink	FALLGUY

 

Clues	Answers
Point of name given to Norse deity	THORN
Poor Tom raged madly	EDGAR
Quid secures a second nut	CASHEW
Seabird beginning to get out of breath, apparently	PUFFING
Shovelling pounds into stomach, man shows this?	GLUTTONY
Solicited, one threw up outside	LOBBIED
Such hair appals — pretend that's fashionable	PEPPERANDSALT
Swearing needs constant replacing with new, to be original	INVENTIVE
Take run from end to start of external path	ROUTE
These days, gold underpinning unit of currency in republic	ECUADOR
Underling working under car	MINION
Unspecified item that I can do better than you in Berlin	ANYTHING
What students may acquire, having taken in university, for start of career perhaps	DEBUT
With bribe, mean to grab a place to live	BUNGALOW
Youth needs one place in train	STRIPLING