The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26735 - May 26, 2017 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26735 - May 26, 2017 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Bottle of wine rogue emptied with tramp before lunchtime?	REHOBOAM
Brave, turning up the radio a bit	DARE
Carriage, outwardly exquisite, with funny silver interior	EQUIPAGE
Casualty department in hospital needing help at first to nurse about a hundred	ACCIDENT
Charges are to be reduced, rules stated	ARRAIGNS
Choke, a device that controls mixture of air and fuel	THROTTLE
Cleric's place with play area near to railway	RECTORY
Complimentary drink in trade zone	FREEPORT
Crackers served with ends of Edam cheese	EMMENTAL
Creature kept scratching head in anger	REPTILE
Healthy exercises featuring regularly in my long day	YOGA
I'll tell you a secret: politician has got fired for corruption	CONFIDER
In the flesh, RAF serviceman is a beast	MEERKAT
Kilometre behind house, round bend	HOOK

Clues	Answers
Lack of energy, say? So I start on antibiotics	ASTHENIA
Love to sleep on, perhaps, needing to make little effort	ONAPLATE
My wife gets call to wake up about noon	WELLINEVER
On track, having earlier set off	PUTRESCENT
One Christmas filled with constant bustle? The complete opposite	INACTIVITY
One's back in French tavern, staggering about	REVENANT
Order separate ingredients for wife?	MANDATE
Play shortened a bit	DRAM
Potentially embarrassing situation for woman working in Civil Service	CANOFWORMS
Prerequisite for examination to do with eyesight?	REVISION
Publication having page with illustrations	PARTWORK
Right-on company stocking pink wine	PROSECCO
Workers' food studied by the BBC	BEEBREAD
Writer describes a king of Spanish region	BALEARIC