The Times - Cryptic - March 7 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28231
Clues	Answers
A drop for all to see in vale	ADIEU
A gun having gone off, I took off in distress	ANGUISHED
Approval as Tom maybe gets drink	thumbs up
Aware of current trends, lit up?	switched on
Challenge Hampshire runner	TEST
Change pocketed, I took bags	EDIT
Cheap flier containing gesture from the right	two-bit
Clear __ just	FAIR
Cow perhaps with shorter legs?	LOWER
Cry: something kicked, did you say?	BAWL
Cryptically snub desserts?	upside-down cakes
Gathering coral primarily, diver with a tank etc for descent	SCUBA
Get made newly redundant having pinched rear of boss	UNDERSTAND
Hawker briefly meeting cad in European city	TOULOUSE
Jolly smart __ fresh too?	bright and breezy
Lifting device, one crushed by dense liquid	DUMBWAITER
Long playing field with no parking	ITCH
Mighty sovereign in traction	TOWERING
Minor issue in novel with adventure story in collection	news sheet
One removing last of haemoglobin from large vessel	TAKER
Plastic as central, going some way back?	ANCESTRAL
Queen in synopsis, no problem!	MARY
Score's steady, so sent out afresh	SOSTENUTO
Stellar, like short refrain	ASTRAL
Suppose wife has lost faith	what if
Sweet thing produced by cook: that's yucky fruitcake	DOUGHNUT
Upset on account of shift	OVERTURN
Very great article short of lines	THUNDERING
Visit tiny empty church, work of art	TRIPTYCH
Whisper and take stock	RUSTLE
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2085
Clues	Answers
Cat wants to mew, firstly	TOM
Corporation Yank backs	GUT
Dog marks a dead body	MASTIFF
Ears need to be adjusted for love song	SERENADE
Finish second highest	STOP
Fit, inhaling that French aroma	BOUQUET
Go off with someone's pet, perhaps, for a doze?	CATNAP
In Dynasty, women's nasal tones	TWANG
In rebuilt patio regularly sunny for cactus	OPUNTIA
Initially find our relaxation in extensive woodland	FOREST
It's unfortunate king goes to a part of America	ALASKA
Juice dad's knocked over	SAP
Lightly touch seabird, for example	PATTERN
Mark affixed to permit is bright red	SCARLET
One's going into fine distinction __ bother!	NUISANCE
Opposed to one copying smoker	VAPER
Pill taken at the start on board	TABLET
Poetic ship, British lifeboat	BARK
Proposal about one tax incentive	MOTIVATION
Put right what is shattering badly	STRAIGHTEN
Puzzles, seeing large cup in nettles	RIDDLES
Rebel in south calling for immediate attention	INSURGENT
Seaweeds tangled up in a gale	ALGAE
Share a great amount intended for audience	ALLOTMENT
Waste-paper basket writer picked up	BIN
What judge has to do in total	sum up