The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27131 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27131 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Nervous excitement children are in at bedtime?	JIMJAMS
One competed in green coat?	IVIED
One miraculously raised a sprint briefly after endless idling	LAZARUS
Opera’s premiere mostly gets hammered	peter grimes
Pale woman’s fixing familiar person with interest	STAKEHOLDER
Pledge to block new bus lane is beyond disgusting	UNSHOCKABLE
Recalled fair sound of raven and cuckoo	WACKO
Rubbish collecting for instance in pan	ROAST
Seal domestic encounter finally by a whisker	CRABEATER
See cracks appearing in displays of mutual affection	love-ins
Starter of cabbage leaves baked in pastry on the way	en route
Swallow fed dry sandwich	BUTTY
The solvers no good, I hesitate to say: they won’t get this!	YOUNGER
Time remaining after specialist vacated theatre area	stage left
Trench one often had to drain	SAP
Unexpectedly goes for hikes	UPS

Clues	Answers
After a short butcher’s knife with a label on	at a glance
An anti-Nazi gathering expels one foreign national	TANZANIAN
An old artilleryman’s casing initially too wide for one	EXTRA
Awesome gas associated with singular manure	jaw-dropping
Boxing damaged finger of course, primarily	coffering
Draws one a plant	RAFFLESIA
Easily overcome reaction of disgust in alternative to Thatcher?	SLAUGHTER
Fit and well — antismoker at heart	SPASM
Force ace to quit game	have-a-go
Funny form of censorship	GAG
Herb’s ego jarred with Nora	OREGANO
Increasingly wintry spot forecaster’s mentioned	ICIER
Informally offering Desprez, Ziegfeld exhibits	PREZZIE
Joiner, Pole, taking Thursday off	NOR
King of Tyre, from memory, greeting heads	HIRAM
Long hose: get it caught up in taps	knee-socks