The Times - Cryptic - August 24 2021 Crossword Answer

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28064
Clues	Answers
A few supposed greeting to be for an unknown reason	SOMEHOW
An idea, alas, or odd composition that's very much late!	dead as a doornail
Article in papers concerning for one potentially	i dare say
Awfully mean, not embracing players leaving	ABANDONMENT
Beer right after wine, when one's ready for anything?	red alert
Cheering cup side missing final	TEA
Copper receptacle put with waste	BLUEBOTTLE
Exercise system of irrational evening shifts?	PILATES
Explosive, overwhelming greeting offends volunteers right now	this instant
Finish off expression in method that's far from neat	WATERY
Fought to be heard in support of a grant	AWARD
Graceful runner with energy __ and light	ELAND
Great disappointment, where you'd stay single	Heartbreak Hotel
Load on vessel includes scraps ultimately given to crow	BOASTFUL
Looking very bad __ time for second retreat?	HIDEOUT
Man's one of four keeping tail on president's assassins	hit squad
Maybe went down the pub, then dropped round	SHINNED
Minister: a politician getting makeover	REVAMP
Old priest's last letter discovered in time	EZRA
Passage which Cockney has to be finished?	ADIT
Sat thus starting off sitcom?	FRIENDS
Shout I didn't hear that's upset poet	SHELLEY
Strange of Irish to keep potential worker in isolation	QUARANTINE
That's the case model has to lift	TIS
TV show one's watching all the time?	Big Brother
Weird blooming network with satellite receiver	OUTLANDISH
What might have wings for doing bird flap	STIR
Widespread celebration?	MASS
Windcheater?	TWISTER
Woefully misled British politicians	Lib Dems
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1946
Clues	Answers
Anger some when accepting refusal	ANNOY
Article concerning on that issue	THERE
Bird not finishing off the fly	THRUSH
Cat English see in October	OCELOT
Conclude with rebuke having finished	wrap up
Elf-like creature, fine and insubstantial	FAIRY
End outside review regularly taken for bank's action to support currency	INTERVENTION
Fanatical incursion capturing British	RABID
Firmly-established intense ocean trend regularly observed	deep-seated
Gatecrash home, beginning to turn abusive	INTRUDE
Landing stage ripe for redevelopment	PIER
Magical symbol __ place ten around	PENTACLE
Major newspaper owned by the state	NATIONAL
Ominous feeling now chaps are trapped in it	PRESENTIMENT
Part of the body needing some doctor's opinion	TORSO
Philosopher one found in short supply	STOIC
Policeman with energy to get through	COPE
Rubbish a Conservative's spinning	ROTATORY
Saw wanderer is in lead	PROVERB
Stick with left internally disheartened	GLUM
Uncovered cyan and navy thread	YARN
Vast financial deficit in output from colliery	COLOSSAL
Very cowardly over avoiding the last round of fire	VOLLEY
Where one rides a rollercoaster? Just stop from flying off	FAIRGROUND