The Times Cryptic April 20 2021 Crossword Solutions

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27956
Clues	Answers
A case of English idiot interrupting play?	GENITIVE
Bet on nuns somehow making baby’s hat	SUNBONNET
Big story about parking cut	SPLASH
Caretaker’s relations not looking back	SEXTON
Chuck out Austen novel	UNSEAT
Cooker successfully installed on second occasion?	AGAIN
Drink in The Feathers?	DOWN
Endless fish brought up, caught with this?	ROD
Group that’s very large including agents abroad	SOCIAL
Having difficulty deciding end for Trueman?	TORN
Honourable man wasting time	MORAL
I set nobles up, it’s pretended	OSTENSIBLE
Imbecile soldiers moving south	ASS
Jean-Paul Sartre’s deep discomfort?	mal de mer
Might this way suit you?	savile row
New husband coming off heroin? Such language!	NORSE
Old man’s code word for a pee	PAPA
On way back, plans to get something to eat	SPAM
Outspoken historian in border city	CARLISLE
Plant’s first appearance enthralling Henry	MAIDENHAIR
Pole angry about everything and nothing	damn all
Quarrel? It’s a right ding-dong!	ARROW
Resign, being unhappy at blue-eyed boy’s return?	step down
Sabotaged agenda about Oxford course — not an essential item	APPENDAGE
Screwed up Dickensian guy	TWISTED
Shuffle along after tango? Rubbish!	TWADDLE
Solicit a delegate guarding stronghold	CITADEL
Sound of final bell disturbed one within	INFALLIBLE
Too much ale left undrunk? This suggests not	beer gut
Writer of Rocket Man, did you say?	STEVENSON
Yours truly surrounded by Bolshevik’s dogs	red setters
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1856
Clues	Answers
Accomplished musician excited Tom's ear	MAESTRO
Arena's gymnastic equipment	RINGS
Authoritarian Conservative is brought in quickly	FASCIST
Batting partner who's doing a stretch	INMATE
Charlie, unaccompanied, eating unknown Italian food	CALZONE
Cherished walk around firm	TREASURED
Departed from port	LEFT
Duck's colour that is reflected	EIDER
Express disapproval with mass roar	BOOM
Formality of celebrity and Companion of Honour	STARCH
Greek character's teacup regularly avoided	TAU
Headwear initially tested in the city	TURBAN
Lofts stripped frequently	OFT
Mark's overcome by a certain World War One battle	SOMME
Old European explorer hurt fellow on equestrian pursuit	marco polo
Racing driver somewhere in Scotland facing simple plant	stirling moss
Ring pub, finding traffic obstruction	toll bar
See boiler suit troubled pioneering aviator	louis bleriot
Small nucleus with these distributed record of game	SCORESHEET
Train group of dolphins	SCHOOL
Unorthodox climbers might fall thus	Off The Wall
Visitors ignoring temperature estimate	GUESS
Wine held by barman is termed uplifting	RETSINA
Worker on Iago, heartless character in Shakespeare	ANTONIO