The Times - Cryptic - August 16 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28370
Clues	Answers
Bunch of notes one found in gully	WADI
Case of fruit, one very small inside	DATIVE
Characters could be extras possibly around edge of scene	RUNES
Comfy position of English priest after what's confessed to him?	SINECURE
Drug of French worker containing iron?	DEPRESSANT
Girl John tipped over on lake	VALERIE
Inaction of holy person, a nun half forgotten	STASIS
Irregular movement with sign of approval reportedly	TIC
Jack and I curse very badly organised public duty	jury service
Knight is up before queen	SIR
Longing to be picking up information after new start	YEARNING
Make merry, losing heart in dance	REEL
Member drowning in river? How awful!	dear me
Murderer, dangerous ultimately, therefore kept in special chamber	CAISSON
Old money in decline? The opposite __ it brings advantage	EXPEDIENCE
One who has been ''disarmed''?	AMPUTEE
Pieces of equipment added in depots, involving everyone	INSTALLATIONS
Plant found in March maybe, hidden in grass	MARJORAM
Relation expressing unorthodoxy with dismissal of monarch as an aside?	PARENTHETICAL
Sage in Derby, say, entertained by the old woman	MAHATMA
Signs of sorrow when rebel interrupts masters?	TEACHERS
Slogans sides put out? They are hollow	ANTRA
Star having time in a retreat	ALTAIR
Stupid, resembling one that's ''one over the eight''	ASININE
Take a chance fish will surface in flood	SPECULATE
The King almost killed __ victim taken outside	PRESLEY
Transported to the north, tough delinquent is taken away	DETRACTED
Vast moor with hen flying __ a feature of autumn night sky?	harvest moon
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2201
Clues	Answers
Abrupt way to stop using Christmas leftovers?	cold turkey
Beginning to open very large letter	OMEGA
Bird beginning to emit kitten-like sound we can hear	EMU
Bread we gather for animal	DOE
Chap leaves fruit	MANGOES
Cleaner hid broken light fixture	CHANDELIER
Colours on drinking vessel	FLAGON
Delete periods before end of sentence	ERASE
Disturb solitary supporter of the crown	ROYALIST
Futuristic vehicle initially hauled into the sea?	HOVERBOARD
Have guests come into vehicle with no right?	ENTERTAIN
It's not true rest	LIE
Key amount to pay	TAB
Mathematical statement butchered in a quote	EQUATION
Neighbourhood surrounding Newcastle's first stadium	ARENA
Outlaw in favour of offer	FORBID
Plant's strange allure	LAUREL
Religious leader's pet, perhaps, with no tail	RABBI
Renegade's terrible speed approaching rough road	DESPERADO
Sack impure judge	UMPIRE
Say no to waste	REFUSE
Time to walk like a duck? Nonsense!	TWADDLE
US soldier, with pound, gets hold of small creatures and a big one	giant squid
Young lady's help accepted by chaps	MAIDEN