The Times - Cryptic - September 8 2021 Crossword Solution

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28077
Clues	Answers
Ancient city street associated with duke's historic dare	DURST
Athlete would be naughtier were I to enter	RACER
Attempt artwork again and screw up	REDRAW
Award for third British team in France?	BRONZE
Be hesitant to leave housing in a poor state	VACILLATE
Bear going round coastal city provides fair game	HOOPLA
Causing injury to dog, commonly in flank	WOUNDING
Comply with those gathering for the chase	MEET
Down here, with empty larder another dinner's off	northern ireland
Head of family more distant, speaking after recurrent trouble	GODFATHER
Ignore me on travels round area below deck	engine room
Imagist set off in disgrace	STIGMATISE
Making delayed start on buying drinks, too disheartened	getting around to
Pluck shown by all leading toxophilites when arrow nears gold	TWANG
Presumption following country's downfall, naturally	LANDSLIP
Reckless leader to be dying	HEADLONG
Round up the lady's daughters	HERD
Russian banker first runs out of country	URAL
Save short essays dons always returned	RETRIEVE
Scoop a portion of salad leaves	LADLE
Skeletal bird, previously overlarge	OSTEAL
Slowing down in the end, curiously engrossed	ENTHRALLED
Small horse ridden by would-be queen more subject to depression?	squashier
Three-foot case carried by pilot?	TRIPODAL
Times in the morning claiming payment back for power unit	MEGAWATT
Train hospital department these days	ENTOURAGE
Try to introduce new restraint	BIND
We're told of fearful worker changing colour	DYER
Went down hill in north	FELL
Your setter, so vigorous getting up for an old fellow	METHUSELAH
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1957
Clues	Answers
Appeared to join with editor outside	EMERGED
Article by Morning Star about eastern ways	AVENUES
Bitter account by leading royal writer	ACERBIC
Bloodsuckers mostly care to go after quiet old panda?	police car
Cat that weighs very little	OUNCE
Function at first absolutely no good being held in marquee?	TANGENT
GB mining gold, somehow extraordinary	mind-boggling
Grand time to go on holiday?	AUGUST
Look noble	PEER
Maroon thread	STRAND
Medic, very skilled, not likely to get stuck?	MOVABLE
Not in a dreadful state	NATION
Oddly dismissed old wife’s tale	LIE
Opponent of BBC, some might say?	ANTI
Paint title in enormous letters (just initials)	ENAMEL
Part of Middle East where fine accompanies crime	SINAI
Prohibiting report about pub that’s turned up	BANNING
Quiet English lady	SHE
Rested part of the weekend	SAT
See news is yet to unfold? They may when it does	eyewitnesses
Serving his pud, strangely, with gin	dishing up
Short holiday beware is up, finishing early	VAC
Some sentinel on gate sleeps for stretches	ELONGATES
Team having a row scoffed audibly	EIGHT
Vehicle is cab Manuel ordered	AMBULANCE
Young agent, not entirely free to speak?	UNGAG