The Times Cryptic April 9 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27634
Clues	Answers
At the back of this newspaper, out of date	behind the times
Be on river and notice skin blemish	liver spot
Book a quiet room, again in foreign town	baden-baden
Burrowing creature __ assess length	RATEL
Clothes: a paper reviewed line	APPAREL
Clubs in correct order	EDICT
Deceptive behaviour of bogus prelates breaking barriers	false pretences
End of year hold-up involved seasonal visitor?	RUDOLPH
Film barrister in French bar	Brief Encounter
Fix match? Sad	tie down
Form of English inlet	ESTUARY
Further fabric I rejected	MORE
Gathering, following complaint	BEEF
Generally lighter across outskirts of Yeovil?	by and large
Going straight on for motorway in middle of night	REFORMING
Man in play catching female criminal	MALEFACTOR
Moody policeman	BLUE
Policeman in charge on board tender	OFFICER
Quite upset the Parisian spirit	TEQUILA
Reckon fellow, a duke, is a leader in name only	FIGUREHEAD
Rodent in field seen by gent circling right then left	ground squirrel
Rush hour measure, no parking round area	HASTE
Section of government __ it leaked name	ENTITLE
See in lodge retired contestant	RIVAL
Tudor queen's favourite city?	LEICESTER
Tyrant not quite accepting challenge over reckless criminal	DESPERADO
Want work on radio	NEED
Zero service inside small room in US university	CORNELL
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1588
Clues	Answers
200 like us saving gold in mountainous region	CAUCASUS
Against observers using houses	VERSUS
Celebrates founder of communism, we hear	MARKS
Cereal company supported by sailors	CORN
Church girl’s sacred vessel	CHALICE
Downpour: worry, missing outsiders, in shelter	TORRENT
Excitement as American writers visit southeast	SUSPENSE
Extremely simple, unvarying, way to produce TV programme	sesame street
Faculty notice about new Society	SENSE
Flop in the country	TURKEY
Hospital thanks gift provider	SANTA
Initially athlete looks lively on arrival in Scottish town	ALLOA
Long periods entertaining Northern girl	AGNES
Musical instrument prohibition by judge, old	BANJO
Offence by Charlie before becoming genuine	SINCERE
One stocktaking?	RUSTLER
Possibly painting European railway route	ARTERY
Resentful state of English male had effect over period on hospital department	EMBITTERMENT
Road tests, when arranged, agreeably brief	short and sweet
Section of most attractive figure	STAT
Sir Isaac’s novel tone curtailed	NEWTON
Surrey town: agree it’s evolving	REIGATE
They help you see clean contests, for a change	contact lenses
Won seat unexpectedly? You’re welcome!	no sweat