The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1169 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1169 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Ignited high explosive, showing flexibility	LITHE
Left-wing Republican editor	RED
Loudly sing opinion of unfashionable waistband?	belt out
Peevish complaint from Caucasian changing time to noon	WHINE
Pointed tool held by smaller criminal	LAWLESS
Practical joke is quietly disgusting	PRANK
Remover of dirt or carbon with less fat	CLEANER
Sailor supporting a Liberal place of worship	ALTAR
The man’s Conservative past	HISTORY
Tried catching tuna, say, around vessel supplied	FURNISHED
US news magazine with a profit repeatedly	time and again

Clues	Answers
Absorbing nitrogen, censures nasty skin lotion	SUNSCREEN
Be painfully affected by belt-tightening?	feel the pinch
Certainly dismayed, in part	AYE
Concerned with short Welsh dog going around shopkeeper	GROCER
Departs with ship full of animals that’s not light	DARK
Difficulty with speech, failing Turing test?	STUTTERING
Disorderly nit, impolite to enter uninvited	INTRUDE
Drug English star	HEROINE
Eater ’aving bananas (or nuts)?	VEGETARIAN
Heard someone leaving Devonian town	EXETER
Huts remodelled like this	THUS