The Times - Cryptic - August 1 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27105
Clues	Answers
A cat having tail nibbled by mountain creature	ALPACA
Acquisitive old fellow, in our opinion	COVETOUS
Air strike failing completely	BOMBING
Aristocrat in Elizabethan era	THANE
Atmosphere around capital city cold and extremely tense	CLIMATE
Borneo's revolutionary playwright	OSBORNE
Controversial politician in good health after back operation	POWELL
Criticise Yankee wearing the aforementioned garment	PANTYHOSE
Fat for suet pudding	roly-poly
Horse getting fitter, needing a drink	COBBLER
Kid tucked into ends of stale cake	SCONE
Limit that is ultimately enforced in urban area	tie down
Nameless person greeting visiting queen	ANYONE
No small time friend, ostensibly	NOMINALLY
Old audit including King and Queen's tax	OVEREXERT
Presumably feel obliged to cut speech, of course	needless to say
Rejected natural water source	EVIAN
River banks protecting one French city	POITIERS
Sip beer regularly in teetotal country	TIBET
Song writer introducing new end to My Way	penny lane
Sons getting work in parts of Malaga lopped tree	sago palm
Strip on edge of mown lawn	LINEN
Student initially engrossed by article, in French translation	UNSEEN
Talks over, sanctions must be resolved	conversations
Teachers make disapproving sound or shout at the front	TUTORS
To keep going is difficult after exercises, right?	PERSEVERE
Turning near Scotsman's place in Highland region	NAIRN
Two subjects acceptable in English school	REPTON
View endless track followed by European railway	SCENERY
With nothing to lose, author uses complex reference book	THESAURUS
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1147
Clues	Answers
A boy, ten, helped out? That's totally unacceptable	beyond the pale
A party in German's capital can be embarrassing	ABASHING
Beautiful woman, one appearing after 60 minutes	HOURI
Brat wrecked bit of ski resort's equipment	T-bar
Dispute about vessel used for church service?	WORSHIP
Drink tea sitting beside Maureen	MOCHA
Fail to find top of mountain: give false impression?	MISSPEAK
Female in ascendant movement up to now	so far
Fish dad cooked in white wine	HADDOCK
Flowering plants Doris arranged around church	ORCHIDS
Flowing water I have discovered in middle of burrow	RIVER
Formal account worker's written about artists retrospectively	HANSARD
Going back to base, we do harm, becoming drunk	HOMEWARD
Hug little son weighed down by worries	CARESS
I cry, all stirred up and emotional	LYRICAL
Just a travelling show	FAIR
Not on, having diamonds in the workplace?	OFFICE
Odd United Nations part of programme cut short	UNEVEN
Part to go round audibly	ROLE
Restricted in hut, needing source of light	SHACKLED
Rinse out something sticky	RESIN
Second-rate group of workers? That can be painful	BUNION
Spy facing time in servitude	BONDAGE
Sudden movement in bar — nothing spilt!	LUNGE
Twenty, about to be dismissed, becoming resentful	SORE