The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27685 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27685 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Hold forth with enough people there, no question	ORATE
Item of clothing I put down in restaurant	BRASSERIE
Lapps tear apart this fruit	star-apple
Loads of drawings daughter chucked out	OODLES
Meet painter, horribly self-indulgent	INTEMPERATE
Name of commoner quietly erased by church	CELEB
Nothing new in extremes of Sartre’s language	SLOVENE
Old Greek goat tickling nurses	ATTIC
On reflection, fast talking is normal	PAR
One criticising alternative to Thatcher?	SLATER
Spicy food pioneer cooked, keeping very quiet	PEPPERONI
Spooked, began to bury first of loot	STARTLED
Starter that’s Spain to a T, somehow	ANTIPASTO
The Speaker’s dogged disquisition?	TRACT
Writer repeatedly dismissing hesitation in masterful manner	authoritatively

Clues	Answers
Area needing new leader to make a profit	YIELD
Big glass boat	SCHOONER
Bit of lamb maybe setter served up	LEG
Budget problem proves Ned wrong	OVERSPEND
Called into London park with a climber	HYDRANGEA
Case that would be haunting under English	VOCATIVE
Clear running water outside flowed by spring	TRANSPARENT
Contemptible chap in love with States	HEINOUS
Content to be a flirt?	at ease
Country fan’s simplistic rubbish drawing one in	PATRIOT
Dictator’s sinister observation post?	EYRIE
Die, as one might in a casino?	cash in ones chips
Escort impressed American, old record being brought up	GIGOLO
Friendliness of retired toff, one in institution	BONHOMIE
Gamble large choir will sing here	CHANCEL