The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27385 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27385 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
House facing west in Blenheim estate	SEMI
Latitude originally granted about kids' recreation area	PLAYGROUND
Like collector’s hobby recently adopted by man in charge	PHILATELIC
Loathsome to soak dog granny accommodated	REPUGNANT
Odd blokes in film bringing about division	ESTRANGEMENT
Old colonial administrator ditching cold woman	OLIVE
Old railwaymen in county by rear of engine — and tender?	staff nurse
Old-maidish, but with soft edge	PRIM
Rock dweller put up large table in abnormal rain	GIBRALTARIAN
Stick up I worry about, displaying objects worth attention	NOTABILIA
Stimulant provided after beginning of meal?	UPPER
Stupidity associated with some Angles?	OBTUSENESS
Tried a more unusual instrument for measuring energy	RADIOMETER
Woman, one associated with Descartes?	IRENE

Clues	Answers
A capital group of players into the bargain	ALSO
Air current upset lager over new master	SLIPSTREAM
Animal expert initially active in endless battle	water buffalo
Calm period European enters with deference to fellow European	PEACETIME
Characteristic of trendy drunkard unknown to eat cheese?	INSOBRIETY
Closely observed freshwater fish when speaking	EYED
Design test on famous poem	MOTIF
Difficulty over king’s fricative trill	BURR
Engage in argument, supporting member	SPAR
Equivalent of soldier possibly being bitten by army horse	TANTAMOUNT
Excitedly commend a fine American novel	of mice and men
Girlfriend’s hobby, perhaps?	BIRD
Heads of British industry precise like me, for example?	biliteral
Home Counties setting for extremely tacky eyesore	STYE