The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 26948 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 26948 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
No victory, with commander in retreat as timid type	COWARD
Old desire restricting you, having limited vision	one-eyed
Old Roman watering-hole provides a mineral	CINNABAR
One dedicated old boy no longer with us	OBLATE
One may have champagne, say, to secure maiden coming round	WINEGLASS
Partners embracing single hour of prayer	NONES
People taking position about sex	LAITY
School punishment — what could make Eton end it?	DETENTION
Session with some late arrivals?	SEANCE
Swift, see, crossing river to the west	SPEEDY
The enemy being forgotten about for ages?	time out of mind
The Leninist managed to capture city and country	LIECHTENSTEIN
There's a way in which one becomes aggressive	street fighter
With Republican, one celebrates revolts	RISINGS

Clues	Answers
Arrest happened originally outside front of restaurant	APPREHEND
Car and cow collide finally	LIMOUSINE
Cats — those in need of medical treatment, it seems	MOUSERS
Communist leader as one who joined spurious league?	REDHEAD
Develop mentally, say, after good education initially	GESTATE
Disguising the dénouement to keep company enthralled	ENCODING
Forest not all green: no grass coming up	ARGONNE
Getting rid of a whole lot of players no good	AXING
Given a number in the theatre?	ANAESTHETISED
Good sort, this person's high-class, with endless desire for encouragement	STIMULUS
Happens to take risk on fateful day	BETIDES
Matter is poisonous, quietly knocking out ten	TOPIC
More unstable, doing nothing almost, after hospital admission	INSANER
No amateur baddy to hold off for a while	PROROGUE