The Times - Cryptic - September 7 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28389
Clues	Answers
A learner restricted by paltry grant	ALLOW
A quiet chum joining a Greek character at a US location	APPALACHIA
Absurdly rich parish starts to build other churches in York maybe	ARCHBISHOPRIC
After trick is set up, maybe watch worker not doing all the hours	part-timer
Area of land is hell __ endless weed	HECTARE
Available set of books collected by pensioner	on tap
Bear up, whether great or little?	CONSTELLATION
Bias of journalists probed by legal team	PREPOSSESS
Boring teacher struggling with class __ headmaster finally intervenes	CHARACTERLESS
Colleague in compound being loveless	ALLY
Drink which exceptional soprano aspires to reach?	TOPE
Girl crossing the French islands gets extremely cold	GLACIAL
Grassy area in UK holiday region protected by special gardener	GREENSWARD
I explain model being kept by former lover without much money	EXPOSITOR
Ineffective folk to worry about	WETS
Jerky movements when somersaulting in authentic performance	RECITAL
King of the Amalekites is a joke!	AGAG
Like saucy specialist nurse maybe, getting to the point	PERTINENT
Maiden buried in textbook is more stuffy	PRIMMER
Shake a big drink to get male drunk	TREMBLE
Stage garment	APRON
Stuff awfully pure worn by composer	UPHOLSTER
Trouble about to be noticed in posh vehicle or more ordinary one	RAILCAR
Water penetrating hotel beyond acceptability __ challenging situation	hot seat
Weird and horrible experience involving black vehicle?	MACABRE
What's disgraceful in Blue Eton man is not to be spoken of	UNMENTIONABLE
What's said to be dismissed at all times and everywhere	THROUGHOUT
Wooded area once part of Arthur's territory	HURST
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2217
Clues	Answers
Achievement of one’s supporters, you might say	FEAT
Blunder by scientist ultimately creating panic	TERROR
Candidate in the end failing to pass	ELAPSE
Charlie unfortunately keeping one in French port	CALAIS
Cry after striking husband’s hooter	OWL
Dance for Oliver, perhaps	TWIST
Drink Strongbow in extra-large bottles	WINE
Execute British boss in possession of ecstasy	BEHEAD
Extensive view of old queen in a hat	PANORAMA
Faith on island weak for the most part	ISLAM
Hotel in Donegal rebuilt hastily	HEADLONG
Left deserving a little of what to Pope is dangerous	LEARNING
Man better after hospital admission	CHAP
Old vicar coming back no more	OVER
One letting off steam in kitchen?	KETTLE
Policeman in helicopter losing height	COPPER
Said superstar is out of work	IDLE
Search me after messing up fine material	CASHMERE
Spots Her Majesty making a bit of bacon	RASHER
Strange European initially somehow becoming an army officer	SERGEANT
Style of beer knocked back at noon	ELAN
Terrible mistake made by a monkey	HOWLER
Terrific, parrot having heart transplant?	ACE
Tired Shakespearean king stuck in past	BLEARY
Trial of MP involved in deal	SAMPLE
Unusual cottage, I think	COGITATE