The Times - Cryptic - February 11 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28211
Clues	Answers
Aloud, runs down old preacher	KNOX
Assume nothing about a Lord Fauntleroy?	donald duck
At college, a small tree	UPAS
Believer taking risks regularly in order to bring peace?	SIKH
Chap runs, first to board public transport	TRISTRAM
Christopher to give up ringing his first relatives	kith and kin
Composer's “very loud” alternative?	ORFF
Couple beginning to talk without notes	TWOSOME
Drop holiday travel	leave go
Favour one make	OBLIGE
Film of aviator, one whom we sent flying	a room with a view
Fool's new pay cut works both ways	NINCOMPOOP
Get behind trees overlooking motorway briefly and peer, mostly unseen	BACKWOODSMAN
Good uniform one found tossed in vermin-infested tip	GRATUITY
I'm cool? The opposite, if not PC!	HEPCAT
In Yorkshire town, large fruit's guarantee of freshness?	sell-by date
Not slow as Liberal Left to put in a sympathetic word	all there
Number dash to secure E European espionage facility	dead-letter drop
Pole with fiddle meeting old composer	RODRIGO
Raise profit as symbol of oppression	JACKBOOT
Repositioning hollow hidden log, lay back comfortably	by a long chalk
Sailor's secure? He might get the sack	POSTIE
Scorn drink after party	do down
They're strung up and kept, equally securely, at the front	UKES
Tight component in maladjusted gyroscope	EDGY
Volume of Poe's __ maybe a line shows misprint	LITERAL
What'll silence buzzer going off initially when tyre's flat	FLYSWATTER
Witnesses what's written beneath title of saintly Swede's book?	BYSTANDERS
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2069
Clues	Answers
A bridge partnership wonder	AWE
A non-drinker in charge of upper room	ATTIC
Approve finishing point as alternative to London area	ENDORSE
Aren't excited about university's refreshment facility	tea urn
Astounds Belfast with brags, crazy	FLABBERGASTS
Bite of Conservative cut	CHEW
By the sound of it, ready for holiday agreement	PACT
Cheers that cut short negative knocking, spiteful initially	THANKS
Craft worker in Stuttgart is anxious	ARTISAN
Determined clique	SET
Expel actors, pouty, ignoring outsiders	cast out
Fury after avenue seen as mediocre	AVERAGE
Grumpy guy, rogue ticket seller, coming across resistance	TROUT
Having finished first, directors getting from ship to water	OVERBOARD
Impudence visible from manner, vexatious	NERVE
Liquid container artist's seen in restaurant	CARAFE
Naff clue once shunned by beginners bringing riches?	AFFLUENCE
Perform better than unfashionable party	OUTDO
Provoke game bird __ not good	ROUSE
Religious pamphlet featuring area of land	TRACT
Run away, initially finding shelter	FLEE
Salvation Army practice to provide something to eat	SAUSAGE
Seen cry wildly __ “That is beautiful to see”	SCENERY
Snub old churl does __ out of order!	cold-shoulder
Voracious? Gorge, feed? Aye, regularly	GREEDY
Wager __ a second in series	BETA