The Times - Cryptic - February 9 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 26957
Clues	Answers
A beastly noise in verse, with Carol scatting	VAMOOSING
Day aboard boat with maiden, no relative to know?	HOMONYM
Diner's complaint, given pink articles used in bodega?	SALMONELLA
Drop round for sweet food	SAGO
Element's gripping during overtures	lead-ins
Expel university staff, mostly cutting charge	RUSTICATE
Flipping veteran sneakily conceals trap	ENSNARE
Gather in most of tough clothing	HARVEST
Get rid of animal, in decline after a period	ERADICATE
Heading for insolvency again, one has a large bill	IBIS
Heartless demagogue made choice to be loyal	DEVOTED
Joy seemingly from sweets one's found in row of shops	fools paradise
Lawyer’s right to prolong rest, wanting one	LIEN
Marks in sum docked, after number's very low	NOMINAL
Offer put in exchanged for refund: it's an enticement	forbidden fruit
Pardon a crack about bishop	ABSOLVE
Primitive criminal alarmed, then arrested by old lady	neanderthal man
Refusal to inhabit Bel Air curiously impractical	INOPERABLE
Rested in spare time	LEANT
Restriction initially withdrawn for take-off	IMITATION
Scientist and epicure missing grand opening of restaurant	ASTRONOMER
Show resistance, then support strike	air-raid
Something uplifting from rubbish men	ROTOR
Speaker's blunt and cross	ROOD
Stink outside of malodorous object returns	MIASM
Trouble is to do with anagram helper	good samaritan
Windy river, confined in another river	SERPENTINE
Wrong note is better	OUTDO
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1024
Clues	Answers
A couple of kings happy to retire for real	PUKKA
A peak volume	AMOUNT
Credit quote convoluted: it involves going through hoops	CROQUET
Dog lead	POINTER
Evaluate female equine?	ASSESS
Figure seen on middle of sofa regularly	OFTEN
Gaol's opening: despicable type is free!	GRATIS
Grandfather maybe witnessing activity of bored employee?	clock-watching
Holding tureen is complicated	TENURE
I wander uphill to see native New Zealander	MAORI
Intervening in desperate scrap, judge finally sums up	RECAPS
Latest out, umpteenth I fancy	up-to-the-minute
Massive job mujaheddin must keep up	JUMBO
Mistake students raised	slip-up
Note down the highest score ever?	RECORD
Outstanding spinner has trophy, perhaps, to lift	top-drawer
Poor Jack is in depressed condition	LOCKJAW
Regret overheard gibe, and waffle	RHUBARB
Report result of tight vote?	RECOUNT
Risk sliding around close to crevasse, for one going down mountain	SKIER
Small animals in nonconformist groups	INSECTS
Square, primarily, in proper solid shape	PRISM
Unlikely flier, one strange bird!	PIGEON
Vegetable gold, black and green, I gathered	AUBERGINE