The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27289 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27289 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Fresh item in handbag?	LIPPY
Friendly football game? There’s a fight after knock on the head	KICKABOUT
Get to make out	SEE
God, I sat on nails!	POSEIDON
Hairy what comes before x-ray, with radius breaking	WHISKERY
Hanging Gardens ultimately seen in Cornish town	LOOSE
Hard, always, to upset toff	YAH
Many East German leaders caught by hero	LEGION
Not fashionable — but striking?	OUT
Render coarse gallows humour initially in French city	ROUGHEN
Resist young man	BUCK
Rodent killer pumped with hydrogen gas	CHAT
Small-timer working as wheel turner?	MILLSTREAM
Well up above church, moonshine	HOOCH
Zero in store after a reverse, marks for bridge game?	POOHSTICKS

Clues	Answers
A bit of skirt? Excuse me!	AHEM
A foursome of neighbouring characters welcoming an Asian	AFGHANI
Asian elephant originally in sacred text	KOREAN
Aware of batting side in cricket	in on
Boats — those docking?	CUTTERS
China vague on visiting US author	capo di monte
Classes immediately below those in geography, lacking	PHYLA
Cold and windy, anything in desert	DRAUGHTY
Convoluted clue I saw, explained	ELUCIDATED
Cuts fish	SILVERSIDES
Dancing sailor not twisting	TORSIONAL
Don't allow man up the pole	BARKING
Exciting thing a chore? That's not right — very exciting!	high-octane
Fair Isle's fool returns	PASSABLE
Figure very important to dismiss Head	EIGHTY
Floor, from which relation picked up?	STOREY