The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27127 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27127 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Man maybe cut short in trick move	DISLODGE
Nasty odours — that's disgusting bread!	SOURDOUGH
National figure in America needing staff	STATESMAN
Optical device functioning gets one fooled	led on
Overworking, Carol catches what can be caught	STRAINING
Primate I listened to repeatedly	aye-aye
Rocks in circle, odd ones invisible	ICE
Scrutinise noise over a Roman way somewhere in Europe	SCANDINAVIA
See maiden being put off by head of faculty in school	ROEDEAN
Shop to take risk with minimal light?	BETRAY
Slippery customer in group that's dancing	REELING
Study of chin is agreeable	CONGENIAL
The old man needs two assistants	PAPA
Trance is back, one knocking son out	REVERIE
Victor appears to be most important in call	VISIT
Yen after study to make dosh	READY

Clues	Answers
A funny brother, exceptional person who has “a whale of a time”?	HARPOONER
Avoid accepting points — there's obscurity here	MISTINESS
Bitty food melts away, isn't to be eaten	DAINTIES
Boy clear and always poetic, becoming an imitator of Shakespeare?	SONNETEER
Cat not wanting piano as musical instrument	UKE
Course of a good person holding firm	ASCOT
Dog kept by wise person is better protected	SECURER
Encouraged to be purified with head obscured	URGED
Fish — is one netted in that country?	TUNISIA
Follower of artistic style, pop, as it changed	DADAIST
Fusses about drink	SODA
Greek tyrant insidiously bad, one beginning to lash out	DIONYSIUS
Hard worker needing good support in the house?	GRAFTER
Hears confession of hers: is Rev ultimately devious?	shrives
Lexicographer's beginning with novel headword	LEMMA
Male circle is broken with female finally out in priestly system	clericalism