The Times - Cryptic - September 16 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27771
Clues	Answers
A saver by nature, gentleman shortly arrives at bank	squirrely
Beds, for example, or large, heavy drawer	SHIRE
Being considered in case daughter must tap into reserve energy	sub judice
Ben follows drunk sailor, but not literally	so to speak
Big Eddy's cautious, beady eyes (listening to me)	CHARYBDIS
Blimp maybe one caught by wind condition	COLIC
Bound to be fired after penning note	LIMIT
Climber in a fix on the ascent	LIANA
Enrage local feeling with speech	INCENSE
European pays to listen to solicitor brood	eat ones heart out
Females opening have to cut mistakes	MUFFS
Heightened pressure sadly set back Swedish university	UPPSALA
Instrument's one needed earlier during part of flight	SITAR
Issue of spouse of Liberal visiting rebuked: should have rung earlier	STEPCHILD
Lavish kisses somewhat revolting, they believe	SIKHS
Little one originally trained in technology can't handle	TITCH
Lock head of state away after uprising	TRESS
Miler at it, for a change?	time trial
One advancing with month remaining	MOVER
Paintings have captured a horse race on island	TAHITIANS
Peace protester and politician allowed in bed together	COMPLICIT
Possibly using medium of culture noire, short ITV broadcast	in vitro
Prize presented to aforementioned boy with a bow	CUPID
Punch with a couple of slices of bread?	knuckle sandwich
Recalled letter by queen and one by king bearing fruit	KUMQUAT
Sodium and potassium __ deadly mixture __ in plant	naked lady
Sort of water supply perhaps not encountered before near delta	unmetered
The latest thing? Fashionable aim of an eccentric	INFOMANIA
What keeps drawing animal home	EARTH
Woman chasing my large dog back in Irish town	BALLYMENA
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1702
Clues	Answers
Amusing nobleman backed Liberal	DROLL
Diagram that should appeal to Desperate Dan!	pie chart
Display shabby articles also	TATTOO
Door fastener in confessional at church	LATCH
Had in mind low time	MEANT
Instrument that's blown with lips to make glasses	horn-rims
Involve oneself enthusiastically with one entering Red Sea port	wade in
Lacking in confidence, not very bright Italian turned up	TIMID
Look on ship for make-up item	EYELINER
Love, as it happens, a stoned fruit	OLIVE
Money in this, tied up, reportedly	TRUST
Moving out in it, teaching	TUITION
One's played Shakespearean heroine mostly at home	VIOLIN
Own a section of Fifth Avenue	HAVE
Place in Leicestershire, town memorably redeveloped	melton mowbray
Place to rest close to home	SITE
Raise back	REAR
Respond concerning part of play	REACT
Russian spirit very old duke and king admired, initially	VODKA
Send off wine wanted by eccentric person	red-card
Sets kilt out for game	SKITTLES
Stage favourites returned	STEP
Striker minded playing for a Worcestershire town	KIDDERMINSTER
Student needing job that pays after end of school	LEARNER
The French island certainly offers relaxation	LEISURE
What Meg and Doug do in close?	ENDING