The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27388 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27388 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Not a serious piece, a shocker	TASER
Page suppressed by very severe correspondent	pen pal
Particular language to investigate Monet’s work, as it were?	ARGOT
Ply with beer, knocked back with tablet?	REGALE
Protector’s army at first liable to shrink	APRON
Reference books are thus improperly used by one	THESAURI
Round sultanate, unwillingly takes guides	DRAGOMANS
Sort of order that’s typically American	apple pie
Spicy sandwiches — spit half out	ROTIS
Start of March cold and damp from the east? On the contrary	WARM
Steps round an elevated aperture	FANLIGHT
Tart female? That’s academic	PROF
Unfairly claimed school has no boundaries — kept in	ARROGATED
What actor performs in isolation?	APART
Woman’s address in fine city	OMSK
Worth mentioning: crossing south summit take base from the rear	to speak of

Clues	Answers
A nuisance, accepting time needed to get very fit	APTEST
College port finally — following this perhaps?	CLARET
Contracted military base to cover most of coast	for short
Dead at last in mortuary, horribly bloody woman	Mary Tudor
Debatable witticism about love	MOOT
Doctor joined in group round hospital with many others	mob-handed
Essential question: “What is Pyramus? A lover, or a tyrant?”	bottom line
For the present perhaps nothing as starter	ANTIPASTO
From container, remove base	DEPOT
Girl is waiting for blues	MISSPENDS
Got up, dressed, and made to leave	turned out
In a flash, from a distance one shows where the game is	safari park
Informally, about to get large lizard away from an area	GONNA
Legendary German woman, briefly, that employer’s taken in	TANNHAUSER
Long walk needing transport and parking	TRAMP
Move acrobatically, hearing of a certain attack	SOMERSAULT