The Times Cryptic June 9 2021 Crossword Solutions

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27999
Clues	Answers
Chinese switch positions in capital	HANOI
Composer's astonishing feat, in captivating monarch	COUPERIN
Do they spread the cost of a superficial education?	easy terms
Driving competitively, squeezing teammate into roundabout, perhaps	RALLYING
Female avoiding wife's state	OMAN
Firm resistance: read all about it	STURDY
Fortunate I am on horse: no fun here on bike?	COBBLESTONES
Frenchman's duck, caught by a favourite opener	APERIENT
Girl in school stuck with another	COHERED
Going through endlessly harsh part of mountain, note it took its toll	severn bridge
Grasping toff has a heart of gold?	means well
Having burned oneself very badly, an anxious case	bundle of nerves
Having got bigger reaction to bad joke perhaps when broadcast	GROWN
House not ever needed as college	SEMINARY
I hear you pulled up some more gorse	ROGER
Memory returning, fool is in confused state	MORASS
Neglect to send out Times: they haven't taken orders	LAITY
Old browser I rejected as you are texting way ahead	STEGOSAUR
Perhaps designer garments last for one season __ gets darker clothes	DENIMS
Period of relaxation having taking a knock largely with alien invasion	DETENTE
Prosecutor not to reveal being a silk	DAMASK
Rock and roll single gripping me	LIMESTONE
Shy contender, he turned out founder of a dynasty	henry the second
To be ranked worse than F went down badly	GRATED
Won't share: had to drink initially enormous amount of alcohol	HOGSHEAD
Worry as distinct period of change announced	FAZE
You being laid in earth was excessively sickening	CLOYED
Your extremely evil master's twisted jesting	DROLLERY
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1892
Clues	Answers
Alongside an animal, crossing river	ABREAST
Bad beer, old pal? Very bad!	DEPLORABLE
Bomb danger at sea ultimately preventable	GRENADE
Case involving United closed __ a learning experience	TUTORIAL
Costly article secured by the German	DEAR
Day before National Trust's planned occasion	EVENT
Dismissed at Lord's, Charlie, over anything at all?	CAUGHT
Fast-moving group of ships	FLEET
Fierce swimmer Private Investigator fled __ that's funny!	PIRANHA
Get back about the rose at outset, that is very English!	RETRIEVE
Having pale greyish colour when extremely hoary	ASHY
Head count at ball around two hours before midnight?	ATTENDANCE
Help in rewrite of brief, then finish	BEFRIEND
Honorary secretary in university departs	UNPAID
Hospital in transaction for source of gas	SHALE
London architect's songbird	WREN
Oddly abandoned repairs before attempt to find range of sound	EARSHOT
One travelling in Cairo __ American	ROAMER
Parent at end of term, different	MOTHER
Rearranged AGM imparts realistic approach	PRAGMATISM
Speak contemptuously of redesigned title belt, unfinished	BELITTLE
This might help you see French industrial town	LENS
Those voting in the lector at evensong?	ELECTORATE
Wind up hearing sound of Northern river	TEASE