Irish Times (Crosaire) Feb 24 2021 Crossword Solutions

 Irish Times (Crosaire) - Feb 24 2021 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
A French drunk, in the local sense, is insecure	UNLOCKED
A pint of plain contains sustenance that needs no introduction - it's as plain as the nose on one's face	STOODOUT
Avant-garde art comes out of tragedy	EDGY
Be patient as first race is in one's field of vision	SITTIGHT
Clear off loan negotiated in 24 across, for the most part, for good	RUNALONG
Describes reason why one would eat humble pie or baked plaice to go?	APOLOGETIC
Double agents don't get stoned in the expensive fish restaurant	BELUGA
Drug produced by four characters in 7 down giving life to parasite mostly	ANTIBIOTIC
Fancy scam from Sacramento	ORNATE
Group of players give up after last game at end of replay	EQUITY
Hide piece of fiction - it's despicable	LIELOW
Hits goalpost bending around one for first score making excuses for The Defence	APOLOGISTS
House-trained in flat?	TAME
Make fun of insured person losing Renoirs	SENDUP
Manages to upset characters in Franconia's Nuremburg	RUNS
Most of the dish on paper is a level above the rest	PLATFORM
No longer in contention? Of course, give up!	OUTOFTHERUNNING
Old prayer by Oscar heading off to Reading Gaol, for example	ORISON
Open a foreign bar	UNBOLT
Overwhelming hammering locally in the middle of power outages	ROUT
Party up north embraces, for example, loyalty	ALLEGIANCE
Singing group in the middle of Natal, a port city in Brazil	TRIO
Small capital comes up smelling like roses	SCENT
Solve the mystery with one nice twist	UNTANGLE
Sung as a refrain to aunty listening on mobile endlessly	ANTIPHON
Tempura batter over weekend is of a high cost and quality	UPMARKET
Two family members and first son Kelvin produces material that has a number of sides to it	DAMASK
Weak bank's public company	PUNY