The Times - Cryptic - June 6, 2017 Crossword Puzzle Answers

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26744 - June 6, 2017 Crossword Puzzle Answers

Clues	Answers
A dessert served up: Uncle Sam's sponge	LOOFA
Adapt again and study, like Wallace's four men	READJUST
Against one of 26's companions abandoning wine	ANTI
At college, carry on limiting his dancing arrogantly	UPPISHLY
Awfully dull piece left unfinished — that's clear	PELLUCID
Blokes who'd supply water heaters for some speakers	GEEZERS
Devious behaviour in some quarters creeping into work periods	SHIFTINESS
Dodgy American originally performing in group touring clubs	SUSPECT
Dozy type intelligence chief encountered outside shelter	SLEEPYHEAD
Eg Scandinavian police department Reagan backed?	NORDIC
ENT? It's where young offenders may be found	DETENTIONCENTRE
European mayor's old staff tucking into meaty snack	BURGOMASTER
Farming land includes part by river? That can be decided	ARBITRABLE
Free relative briefly pursued by snake	UNCLASP
Info about stableman ultimately bound to cheer	GLADDEN

 

Clues	Answers
Island identified by blue cheese ultimately?	SKYE
Knitted garments basket-maker kept in extremely heavy case	HOSIERY
Nonsense exclusively exposed in Times	BALONEY
Oil producer — usual type working around Cairo primarily	EUCALYPTUS
Old man's step	PAS
Old Peruvian employed in Turin cathedral	INCA
Part of UK covered by a Tyneside girl	ANNIE
Petty infection left by small pest	MEALYBUG
Pretentious gear demanded by educational establishment	KITSCH
Sound of friendly Cockney greeting Indian governess?	AYAH
Standard bargain at the greengrocer's	PARSNIP
Twiggy type getting rap in breakaway group	STICKINSECT
What one hopes for as owner of takeaway? Buy it!	CASHINONESCHIPS
Workers' association admitting a character in Patras	TAU
Young woman hiding deficiency relating to tongue	GLOSSAL