The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27515 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27515 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Needleworker cheers dry reaction to double entendre?	TATTOOER
Old pantomime actor threatening odd couples in Aladdin	GRIMALDI
Paraded with a Yankee, in a band, all round	SASHAYED
Person looking round briefly to annul or lower offer	GAZUNDER
Projecting course with appreciative exclamation	CORNICE
Psychologist fellow mistreated bird	jungle fowl
Pulled — hard — leg of the setter about taxonomic term	TAUTONYM
Quickly, for one round, the three of spades is played	HOSTESS
Refusing to give in the end natural	STUBBORN
Relish film about boxer, badly brought up	PICCALILLI
Shift working interrupted by large strike	BLUDGEON
Some empty praise offered up for one that’s been let down?	flat tyre
Taxi sent with gear as a favour	ex gratia
Visible split in chest, or short split in coop	CLEAVAGE

Clues	Answers
A bit of late drama as pacifist is speaking out?	afterpiece
Bird to take home picked up from trap?	ERNE
Case for English port	HULL
Checking short cuts using vision aid	vitamin a
Dancer’s very visual awareness directed upwards	NUREYEV
Depression and fuss, with men getting in a state	COLORADO
Despot employing muscle, hence someone pulling the strings?	ABSOLUTIST
Detective goes after taking too many chances	ODDS
Ditch cheeky Dadaist exhibits, upon reflection	DYKE
Ferries go so far and do not interfere with each other	to-and-fro
Fugitives better stopping close to trouble spots	ESCAPEES
It is a cat mostly mistaken for a type of lion	ASIATIC
Items plucked from French article repeatedly probing transatlantic allies	UKULELES
Lemur’s call when encountering shadow	RINGTAIL