The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1478 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1478 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Her sons cut the damaged tree	horse chestnut
High-ranking Asian woman say taken in by tramp	BEGUM
Military policeman in preferred capacity	REDCAP
One reigning over a long period	ERA
Person teasing cleric, one leaving Worcs town	KIDDERMINSTER
Rule again, suffering spasmodic pain	NEURALGIA
Secure area of the sea	SOUND
Seedy soldiers kept in subject to argument	DISREPUTABLE
Single chap from east embracing old woman	NAOMI
Sort of lynx bishop caught in seagoing vessel	BOBCAT
Stories appearing in American anthologies	ANA
Stupid British artist getting out more?	BRAINLESS

Clues	Answers
As well-placed models presumably are when sitting?	PRETTY
Austere knight leaves climb in Cairngorms, primarily	ASCETIC
Beg to get church involved in ballet movement	ENTRECHAT
Book house overlooking ocean	HOSEA
Buccaneer’s reportedly indelicate manner	CORSAIR
Churchyard tree the solver talked of	YEW
Deliver poem perhaps about spectacle mentioned in speech	RECITE
Disturbing a French kid he produces a nose rag	HANDKERCHIEF
Endlessly stylish Greek character	CHI
Fellow doctor supports beloved, a source of sweetness	HONEYCOMB
Grumble when husband gets in hock, perhaps	WHINE
Hard man with practical skills	HANDY