The Times Cryptic June 16 2021 Crossword Solutions

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28005
Clues	Answers
Bachelor's last words, popularly, in an artificial language?	IDO
Callous lord cheated outrageously	cold-hearted
Chap does away with companion over veiled threat in bed	APHID
Club performer having stateside cops respond for audience	lap dancer
Conservative on track in Bow Street?	CRESCENT
Find different plugs to heat generating station	wind farm
Girl needing a way to escape reptile	LIZ
Hare and hounds shown in daily __ Charles ecstatic initially	paper chase
Having influential friends like Elsie, Lacie and Tillie?	well-connected
I'm going to run away from border in disgrace	ill fame
Important food not fresh, saving little money	STAPLE
Is it smoking jacket that becomes one?	BLAZER
Old coin, Chinese one with note in typical moneybox?	PFENNIG
One seen at dusk endlessly following sun stroke	SOLIDUS
Original ally seen to cross border	PRIMAL
Perhaps like Sinbad, sailor put inside escaped	FABLED
Progress slowly with polar explorer almost formless	INCHOATE
Quiz one about point that's not straightforward	ASKANCE
Ragged person in Comedy Store?	laughing stock
Republican coming into club causes terror	BRAT
Restoration novel in authentic setting	RENEWAL
Scottish head meets the Spanish composer in city	HEIDELBERG
Seconds in plenty with tenderloin put in place	LIEU
Son having a nightmare sees skeleton	SHELL
Travel day after day in desire for rare commodity	gold dust
Twin meeting wife gives incomprehensible speech	double dutch
Visual aid designed for single pupil	MONOCLE
Weak team member one transferred by coach?	PASSENGER
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1897
Clues	Answers
Area yielded plant of the aloe family	AGAVE
Backed local voting area appeal	DRAW
British state is rather dull and uninteresting	BLAND
Calm observed around queen, note	SERENE
Cola is served up in informal gathering	SOCIAL
Coldness at the heart of policemen	ICE
Company with unfortunate legal picture	COLLAGE
Cute rare flying animal	CREATURE
Draw a veil over old America, very unpleasant	HIDEOUS
Employ specialist to remove piano	EXERT
Friend with a note to pass	AMIGO
Frightful racket car produces here?	RACETRACK
Live without daughter and without difficulty	WELL
Lonely end to the working week, going on for ever	FRIENDLESS
Make wealthy leaders of English nobility remain in city homes	ENRICH
Ocean of southeast Asia, primarily	SEA
Party time hit	DOT
Removal of older person’s allowance after suspicion	SUSPENSION
Rich soup __ food to get embarrassed about	CHOWDER
Saint in charge with a large church	BASILICA
Shorten a game	ABRIDGE
Small bird box dispute	SPARROW
Unfortunate person to throw up after whiskey	WRETCH
Unwell young mare loses coat	ILL
What keeps out water from paintings by family members	OILSKIN
Where chess players meet, heading for drink?	OVERBOARD