The Times - Cryptic - June 17 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28319
Clues	Answers
... eats hot chop in little bits	HASH
Article seized by master from kid, perhaps	LEATHERN
Children's dog houses in display initially __ placed here?	bow window
Chronicler looks briefly for an audience	PEPYS
Commission from East shunned by upper-class prig	SNOB
Day in Rome that is timeless	IDES
Divine judgment	SENSE
Doctor Crippen loses dad, being forced to leave home	displaced person
Drab partners holding hands, having nothing to hide	SLOVEN
Entertaining creatures out of place in Metamorphoses	pantomime horses
Fluid daft nurses fed in intravenously	TRANSFUSED
Gangland boss better operating close to home	CAPONE
Lustful old boy returns inside, chasing queen's messenger	errand boy
Mercenary lover puts one off holding dance	FREELANCER
More prudent wife is heard not seen oddly	WISER
Number one gundog polishing off last piece of meat …	NOISETTE
One carving, with inscription, impressive Madonna and child	monumental mason
Ringing area in on-screen shot	RESONANCE
Rowdy old Tories scrambled aboard coach	BOISTEROUS
Search far end of Yorkshire dale	COMBE
Small vehicle accommodating a large quantity	SCALAR
Small, soft lament	WEEP
Stationery item __ probably not much point going into it	pencil sharpener
Traditional Cluedo weapon nicked straight from the kitchen?	piping hot
Unanimously answer child, returning call	as one man
Visible evidence of logging puzzles	STUMPS
Warship crew's heading in to press youngster	IRONCLAD
Worsening classes during last month ultimately rally	DEGENERACY
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2159
Clues	Answers
Agitator’s Russian money, millions received by person accepting offer	TROUBLEMAKER
Bag containing second part for stew	CASSEROLE
Blended drink: mix it somehow without whiskey	SMOOTHIE
Bless its fancy flourishes	SANCTIFY
Briefest bit of shuteye!	WINK
Cheese in bed eaten by educated woman?	RICOTTA
Commercial liable to change	ADAPT
Copper put on special point	CUSP
Defensive position in favour of Tories’ leader	FORT
Draped garment to hang loosely around Master Weasley?	SARONG
Dryer, going as far as unfinished water hole	TOWEL
Fancy old lace’s fake, by implication?	so-called
Hot under the collar, like a buttoned-up garment?	SHIRTY
Letter from Greece with unambiguous description of reactor	NUCLEAR
Lightly touch igloo’s exterior area next to house	PATIO
Mad hysteria about large mullet, say	HAIRSTYLE
One or several mainly avoiding odd characters	ANY
Pinch gesture of smartphone user	SWIPE
Randomly do a hunt for benefit payment?	hand-out
Reportedly achieved end of war, not like Bikini	one-piece
Street leading to the old eyesore?	STYE
Very black expression of grief	SOB
Waste very long time in underground prison	DUNGEON
Yellow part of sofa in the art edifies	faint-hearted