The Times Cryptic November 2 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27811
Clues	Answers
“Every dog has his day” __ including this wild one?	JACKAL
A couple of points established in successor's examination of feet	SCANSION
Alienate bishop leaving most agreeable mountain chain	ESTRANGE
Better covering for the head	CAP
Centre identified by married man dropping by	HUB
Cetacean that kills seabird, by the sound of it	ORC
Chatty fellow countryman digesting a lot of poetry	CONVERSATIONAL
Disgusting old woman thus turning up outside university	ODIOUS
Embrace monarch largely unknown in some quarters	SQUEEZE
Ensign concerned with touring island group	ANCIENT
Female ultimately worried about male issue	EMANATE
Final release of vehicle trapped in blustery rain	NIRVANA
Girl and boy wrapping last of durable fabric	NANKEEN
Late 16th-century blaze in the area being developed	ELIZABETHAN
Magician in Tyneside clubs, one telling fanciful lies	NECROMANCER
Misses out, presumably, in these privileged occupations?	jobs for the boys
Most important vessel coming from the East	TOP
NCO needing a lot of books after material	SERGEANT
One resisting old person's first question	OPPOSER
Party requisite causing agitation in Manhattan?	cocktail shaker
Short girl crossing European river by a rosaceous shrub	JAPONICA
Small child __ one with a bite!	NIPPER
Smoker's requisite produced by daily on tube	pipe cleaner
Soldiers in Spanish port with share in renewal of energy	reinvigoration
Sovereign English politician meets on ship	EMPRESS
Type of injection sadly not universal __ not quite	INTRAVENOUS
Way retired copper enters in manner of vampire	DRACULA
Working American president touring capital of Louisiana	USABLE
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1735
Clues	Answers
Asian country dismissing cases of Hindu bias	INDIA
Attempt to obtain one pound hat	TRILBY
Bishop organised church meal	BRUNCH
Companion in A&E, with daughter, felt sore	ACHED
Concentrated at home on future perhaps	INTENSE
Difficult to get hold of a particular Bible for US university	HARVARD
Disease affected legs, lower part first	SHINGLES
Doubt South American kissed briefly, as you say	SUSPECT
Genuine gold female found in loft, not the first	AUTHENTIC
Go away and sing some jazz	SCAT
Informant inside that is angry	IRATE
Made error accommodating ruminant animal	DEER
Mark, good person, regularly patient	STAIN
Maybe canines in part of golf course on Thursday	TEETH
Musical group embraces new age, advertising online	banner ad
Old brass instrument Caroline mostly played	CLARION
Paddle round a river	OAR
Reddish lolly, a sweet snack?	GINGERBREAD
Removal of U-boat drawing	SUBTRACTION
Set up his tables wrong	ESTABLISH
Son and dad, covered in blood, become furious	go spare
Spot Greek character crossing junction	STIGMA
Stranger died in north European river	ODDER
Suspend pet, with a guilty look	HANGDOG
Viewer, the first person in auditorium	EYE
Wounded GI and the unknown pensioner might be so old	EIGHTY