The Times Cryptic October 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27809
Clues	Answers
Aussie skipper adding a run to total in chase	WALLAROO
Austrian count's last letter, dark, yet animated	radetzky
Being out of place in harbour, finally sailor returned	STUPOR
Boring article, on golf, they've permitted me	GIMLET
Boy back in detention at school	STAN
Chap managed to collect medal for serving livestock owner	HERDSMAN
Dispatching letters from UN, a minor foreign correspondent?	our man in
Earmark hypermarket, perhaps, to give huge value	set great store by
Fido at last caught, dog collar is going on	OCCURRING
Hiding, maybe, in service area	MASSACRE
Home, compact in size, for the richer	in pocket
Lose track of exceptionally fine port	VENICE
Maybe tick playing card in a hand, initially	ARACHNID
Moon, mostly, keeps spinning around in space	LACUNA
One supplying plug for engine you can pick up?	PROMOTER
Outside right, cunningly, apes the fellow top wingers	SERAPHIM
Peel the source of this pus?	Manx cat
Person who offers to hold case for cockney traveller	GULLIVER
Raised a large cover over father's tree	SAPODILLA
Revelation in tweet set back husband __ and then some!	EPIPHANY
Reverses and runs down	KNOCKS
Rubbish won't burn in the shade	NUTBROWN
Say nothing about preference for nagging	SHREWISH
She had pop award reduced	GRAN
Tips from writer with daughter in America	UPENDS
Transport add-on, one given to appropriate vehicles?	JOYRIDER
Union spent to bring in a civil engineer	ALLIANCE
Use a lot of each colour filling in box	eat into
Weakness that's not hard to see	soft spot
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1734
Clues	Answers
Added to hotel, de luxe	PLUSH
Ask setter, finally, for puzzle	POSER
Awful racket in road crossing Hyde Park	rotten row
Bad-tempered blackleg, extremely testy	RATTY
Bird hidden by the murmuration	EMU
Bouquet dispatched, we're told	SCENT
Conceit, for example, obvious at the start	EGO
Dabbler, pal, invested in gold rings, initially	AMATEUR
Dread force arresting the boxer	FEATHERWEIGHT
Film moderates casing joint	watership down
Gluttonous Greek eyed nervously	GREEDY
Happen to get hold of seat	take place
Hurdler, perhaps, or chaser, unfortunately last of twelve	RACEHORSE
Looks round about __ not a pretty sight	EYESORE
Lost for words as we crashed lorry	AWESTRUCK
New TV near bar	TAVERN
Part of submarine deceiving tug?	conning tower
Poe character, American good guy deprived of love	USHER
Roofing material which covers church	THATCH
Saddle strap, right when adjusted	GIRTH
Some scrutinising wheel track	RUT
Speak, under pressure, in golf club	PUTTER
Take foolish risks in drama, and shoot	play with fire
Vintage port or whiskey?	RYE