The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27250 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27250 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Mary's portrait of two Athenian characters	PIETA
Meadow and fen almost completely rank	field marshal
Mediterranean islander is swopping halves for stars	canis major
Offhand and cold as usual, ignoring our lot	CASUAL
Old secretary left item in Hatton Garden?	OPAL
Pipes, say, relaid after landlord’s latest complaint	DYSPEPSIA
Politically loaded material has a good supporter penning it	AGITPROP
Range in the end lacking finish	ATLAS
Record view about contest with you once	seventy-eight
Saw user maybe as clubbable type?	JOINER
Traveller to Hebridean islands crossing river	TOURIST
Travelling home, time flew: it’s strange!	in transit
Very tempting argument and how it developed	MOUTHWATERING
Vow of all trusty henchmen at the start	OATH

Clues	Answers
A Greek swimmer brings in wrong sign for czar	ALEXANDER
Airy number with details every so often	ETHEREAL
Animal that's long occupying heart of Sahara	HYENA
By end of round, Rocky's knocked out	DRUGGED
Chap in Scottish resort’s spoken of postal system	AIRMAIL
Cricket sides not consistent?	on-and-off
Current number one in golf, masterful in play	gulf stream
During the day, hives maybe given whitewashing	THRASHED
End user began originally to go after a cattle breed	aberdeen angus
Far East city's very big area including a ski centre	OSAKA
Furniture-maker's revolutionary new aromatic oil	RATTAN
Get ready to fence section of kitchen garden	en garde
Greyhound stadium's favourite snack	hot dog
Job-holder has to copy across fifth suggestion?	APPOINTEE