The Times - Cryptic - October 8 2021 Crossword Puzzle Solution

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28103
Clues	Answers
A hard answer I suddenly see	AHA
A little yarn to line clothes for the summer ahead	short story
Accountant set out agreement for gems	cats-eyes
American organisation holds people up in darkened room	CINEMA
Boxer's in mire over philosophical principle	DUALISM
Discerning in saint a goodness, right away	SAGACIOUS
Embargo applied to old port	OBAN
Exposure to sun in quarantine, around noon	INSOLATION
Fish, confused, bled out	GAR
For work meetings at home, at first get into underclothes	BRIEFINGS
Girl “I just met” with Greek character making music in Mexico	MARIACHI
Girl presented a note for discussion	DEBATE
He entrances me, surviving at first in southern desert	MESMERIST
How posh people used to pronounce actually spread disease	INFECT
Joker put round a new rumour	CANARD
My clue confused lecture hall	LYCEUM
Nothing difficult about raising crops in the front garden	ORCHARD
One providing simple treatment as dog run over in robbery	HERBALIST
Opera and musical in back-to-back clash, setting a standard	NORMATIVE
Party till early hours, in which I see texting double	DUPLICATE
Passenger maybe arresting a looter	RAIDER
Pistol not used at the front?	SIDEARM
Principled school looked after children?	high-minded
Responsible youth's pressure upset lout	head boy
Separate legs, taking seat across sides of tractor	STRADDLE
Showing nobility, pounds replaced by pair at financial risk	sub-prime
Through seawater ploughed giant ship	BRIGANTINE
Unusual attire bishop's put on? Yes and no	BIRETTA
Very cheerful, but in trouble here?	SOUP
Vestment in large container left in reserve	TUNICLE
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1979
Clues	Answers
As the role is complicated, despair	lose heart
Author seen looking to the left in photo, I learned	ELIOT
Beef for the champions?	TOPSIDE
Coordinate race	RUN
Country's silence, then it's erupting	LIECHTENSTEIN
Fashion range used casual garment	DUNGAREES
Fire Tory: identify allowance	CONFLAGRATION
Fudge I share out, OK	AUTHORISE
Group ready	SET
In favour of person getting paid	PRO
Item auctioned with American flower	LOTUS
Maybe, crude, offensive idiots laughing, initially	OIL
One going wrong about newspaper, regularly	OFTEN
One ruminates about those on the way up, perhaps?	MOUNTAINEERS
Person feeding furnace possibly losing head	EATER
Reportedly, imperfection in lower surface	FLOOR
Roughly at three, drama staged here	THEATRE
Salt container has broken	POTASH
Seated after assembly, calm	SEDATE
Sixteen working on annex	EXTENSION
Smart operation involving deception	STING
Some finish __ with two languages?	french polish
Up in heaven, egalitarian city with large lake	GENEVA
Well, someone having a flutter?	BETTER