The Times - Cryptic - June 5, 2017 Crossword Puzzle Answers

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26743 - June 5, 2017 Crossword Puzzle Answers

Clues	Answers
A chimney at home has a particular chemical	ALUMINA
A hundred affectionate types who work for charities?	CHUGGERS
Act as official leader for the deprived	BEREFT
Be quiet, hugging tart after reversing vehicle	PEDICAB
City with abbey entertaining Rome's foremost theologian	BARTH
Concerned with a particular science, working in lab coat	BOTANICAL
Cooked having first got tin open	CANDID
Dine out and get sloshed, lacking the ability to speak properly	TONGUETIED
Entertained, hosting meal for politicians in the London area	HAMPSTEAD
Famous paper editor presenting a short news item	ASTOR
Hear the deer — not all gone to ground	EARTHED
In one part of the country there's a very soft sort of stone	SAPPHIRE
Initially cold, a person making advances becomes smoother	CALENDER
Joint with fracture — avoid cold initially	RACK
Lie about Conservative leading to row	RECLINE
Managed head of cattle the man had bred on farm	RANCHED

 

Clues	Answers
Mouth's opening and nothing more, say, for this?	MUTTER
Not genuine without ancient script	CODEX
One among special men, he, a husband and a man of God	NEHEMIAH
Printing unit knocked off end of white book	ALBUM
Scandinavian king knocked over by busy person gets cross	BEEFALO
Something behind the teeth like a pip friend swallowed	HARDPALATE
Spy catches second person up further on	BEYOND
Support clown putting out rubbish	PIER
The French female working for top lady as cleaner	LAUNDERER
Traditional worker at one time hit hard	SMITH
Troubled clodhopper gets given food outside	FLUMMOXED
Ultimately, you loathe B&B's frightful salad	TABBOULEH
Vet possibly taking dog with hesitation	CURER
Wader, last of those being watchable to all in this lake	HURON
What sounds like short time of prayer	TERCE
What's drunk agreed on, imbibing a soft drink	ORANGEADE