The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic - November 21, 2014

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25950 - November 21, 2014

Clue	Answer
Bash European people and avoid any financial subsidies?	GODUTCH
Book of French art is prefaced with information	GENESIS
Bus dropping us off, for example, in rough side road breaks down	BIODEGRADES
Businessperson in bed struggling	COMBAT
Cardinal's return broken by female announcer	DECLARER
Cleaner goes round ship where the furnaces are found	BOILERROOM
Complained long, like an invalid?	BITCHED
Decade of new social initiatives beneficial to couples	FORTIES
Economist wanting seven-figure sums to be halved?	MILL
Fancy having name for old penny coin once	FLORIN
Feature of card game that has Margaret yawning, we hear?	PEGBOARD
Gloomy quality of men wandering round in East Anglian town	DIMNESS
In bed, Greek character has bits of food sent up	STRATUM
Match that's held in the morning is least likely to thrill	TAMEST
Members of minority group look to be heard	GAYS
Offer support once the standard has been raised?	FLYTHEFLAG

Clue	Answer
One overexcited by what's in store?	SHOPAHOLIC
Planners of Oxford course inhabiting another world!	MAPPERS
Put away 19, maybe, after starter	EAT
Restraint needed when one's angry, upset	DAM
Rustic with nothing?	HOBO
Satisfied with energy stored by fuel cells	GAMETES
Second leg: match substitute is one doing extra time	MOONLIGHTER
Short story is by fellow that supposedly has magical powers	TALISMAN
Show contempt for food item hospital put out	DIS
Stiff busmen could need to move around	MUSCLEBOUND
The fellow would rush around with better woman in play	HEDDAGABLER
Unhappy member of royal family reported plans for the future	BLUEPRINTS
View does not show lake and I complain	BEEF
Waste medicine fed to plant	SPILLAGE
Wee dram and what it makes you?	TIDDLY
Welshman in newspapers denied stories	DAI