The Times - Cryptic - February 23 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 26969
Clues	Answers
After course, my side's bearing no shame	DISHONOUR
Believer in return of a former ruler	RASTA
Chemical from laminate child regularly picked off	formic acid
Colour of any two short bananas	TAWNY
Comfortable, as Carol should be after change of heart	SNUG
Dairy product made by prudent race	sage derby
Defendant's third book essential in court case	FACTS
Gave up supporting English after recurrent arguments	FORSWORE
Germanic aggressor once shot during stay at hospital	VISIGOTH
Grey area reserved	ASHY
Implement not small enough?	TOOL
In the course of last year, foolish daughter's seduced	led astray
Limited stress good for junior	UNDERLING
Make too much of frequency of deliveries	OVERRATE
Man with secret order to release mother and child	FREEMASON
Old monitor's spoken of finance office	EXCHEQUER
Party received standard warning of potential takeover bid?	jolly roger
Play down what's frequently pinched by lapsed criminal	soft-pedal
Preacher's an active type, full of charm	GOSPELLER
Radiant silver-blue	AGLOW
Reclusive elector's ID defective	CLOISTERED
Restraint for dog while a shopper's absorbed	LEASH
Revolutionary essence derived from turning over leaf	FOLIO
Setback for both Irish and East European competitors	RIVALS
She's on set, maybe to KO a couple of staff	STUNTWOMAN
Standard family fare at teatime?	PARKIN
Stolen goods ultimately disposed of	SWIPED
Top copper's held up, that's clear	LUCID
Treatment from stylist, extremely clever devil	CRIMP
Updated method backed by fighting force	MODERN
Vociferous march by conservationists	STRIDENT
What distinguishes regulated from deregulated crossing	NODE
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1034
Clues	Answers
Artist denied curate’s smart	CUTE
Deadly place to get off	TERMINAL
Discover code’s cryptic in part	DESCRY
Double success after Latin edict redrafted	identical twin
Duke felt strong desire to be thrown out	DITCHED
Earth, say, in tree found by tribe's leader	PLANET
Fabulist initially adopted backward attitude	AESOP
Father eating bird finds bone	FEMUR
French way to show regret	RUE
Freud for one confusing calypso with shanty	PSYCHOANALYST
Healthy source of water	WELL
Immigrants from south with letters for translation	SETTLERS
Island finally gets link by bridge	SKYE
Marksman’s new photos held by sharer	SHARPSHOOTER
May dread disturbing reverie	DAYDREAM
Open space in taking on poor Fidel	playing field
Playgroup?	CAST
Pretentiously sentimental? Time to go!	TWEE
Priest: the Spanish one	ELI
Ruin of the French city of Paris	DESTROY
Touching line from Brown — polite chap	TANGENT
Trophy to get on item of furniture	CUPBOARD
Try to accommodate new situation that's annoying	BIND
Two secretaries do cards initially for old dictator	papa doc