The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1281 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1281 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Kitchen item is turned up by girl	SIEVE
Literary genre: some commend it for imagination first of all	sci-fi
Older and nosier unfortunately	SENIOR
Outsider at inn upset member of workers’ organisation	trade unionist
Popular tips from element captivated by New York number	NINETY
Somewhat nicer van test for Spanish writer	CERVANTES
Source of danger that’s drawing in Royal Engineers	THREAT
Time with English male’s bicycle	TANDEM
Very involved in footwear push	SHOVE
Wail! His dreadful language!	SWAHILI
Wise man’s cosy home, centre of fort	NESTOR
With final instructions given, had food after cricket match	TESTATE

Clues	Answers
A person under protection showing medal maybe	AWARD
A profit once more	AGAIN
Argument against team allowance or fee	CONSIDERATION
Band get so excited in cricket ground	EDGBASTON
Box needed by vicar tonight	CARTON
Cans top teacher prepared	HEADSET
Embarrassed-looking, setter at description of Bacon?	red meat
European description of low calorie items, exclusive	ELITE
Fitting to get change of leader for this session	SITTING
Foolish learner with international body, dogmatic — not half!	LUNATIC
Former copper, extremely sincere, giving pardon	EXCUSE
In from France, lean, join up	ENLIST