The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27236 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27236 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Going topless, flesh to put away?	EAT
Identify a report in story that may be panned by Italians?	TAGLIATELLE
In hostile environment, soldier that’s whipped in France?	CHANTILLY
In sheets and blankets etc, not as much being darned	BLESSED
Journeying afar, vaster place to tour around	space travel
Losing tie, I'm sorry to have got involved	BEHIND
Measure of his work written with determination, mere poet	william blake
OK swimmer keeping in trim, doing the backstroke?	RATIFY
One warmed by this retrospective poem, stay	FIRESIDE
Operative relocating us, a girl needing Charlie to fill in	SURGICAL
Perfect situation, part equally distributed served up	IDYLL
Podgy middle in sight	STUMPY
Sculptures possibly in bronze material	TARTAN
Undertake something to chew on, stuff on a programme	DOCUDRAMA

Clues	Answers
Agent in male clothes	MINISTER
Ancient orcas swimming across the Pacific, say?	TRANSOCEANIC
Around America, a large body of water diverted	AMUSED
Blown, three sheets to the wind	WASTED
Body like that shouldering rock	TORSO
Change required around odd parts of Antrim — might this be tried?	PATIENCE
Chicken like a canary	YELLOW
Cordial communication ultimately distributed in plate?	iron-clad
Crew from the galleon, all at the bottom	MEN
Design one has to beat	TATTOO
Drinking one huge quantity of wine, fair to drool	SALIVATE
Exercise hard, a cheek aloft	PILATES
Figure you grind down	THOUSAND
Force in liquid, bottling a drink	cafe noir