The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27196 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27196 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Like a polar phenomenon initially recognised in a university exam	AURORAL
Neat newly-wed touring key academic institutions	OXBRIDGE
One with pride in Sir Tristram’s birthplace, do we hear?	LIONESS
Outburst by a politician — it’s to do with taste	GUSTATORY
Person funding music reproduction maybe one that lists our faults?	recording angel
Pigeon buff going over story on radio	FANTAIL
Presumably they permit certain forms of communication	LETTERS
Set about English mob half-heartedly responding to direction	STEERABLE
Sexton’s bag is placed in quarters, centrally	SACRIST
Specialist painter, one earning right to be accepted	grainer
Unscrupulous lawyer — some pushy stereotype	SHYSTER
Up-and-coming leftist’s equestrian technique	rising trot
Woman’s goodness about accommodating retired lieutenant	MYRTLE
Writer James gets run over in colony of birds	HERONRY

Clues	Answers
Act of worship no longer being kept on hold?	OFFICE
Against Parisian that abandons collector’s item	ANTI
Blunt men taking in a museum keeper	CURATOR
Chap briefly invested in farmland? That’s open to debate	ARGUABLE
Deliver a rocket, blowing up a dictator there	read the riot act
Emperor’s hesitation to appear in Japanese drama	NERO
Gen boys misused? Let them be themselves	BYGONES
Get the better of blooming Scotsman you once put up	OUTJOCKEY
Girl’s gain secured by climbing mountain	ANNETTE
Goodman’s sound fortune’s talked of in European union	BENELUX
Hamlet’s rest? As interrupted by the French	SILENCE
High-flyer from Kentucky by lake in Channel Island	SKYLARK
Journalist wearing flashy jewels takes to new dog	BEDLINGTON
Li’l cartoon hero mostly kept in and denied	ABNEGATED