The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1626 Crossword Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1626 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Pub's motto, questionably — this?	bottoms up
Racket held in hand, inevitably	DIN
Sandwich behind pasty, ultimately	BUTTY
Second double fifty secured by man	TWINKLING
Show lettuce concealing little bird	OWLET
Sweet drink accompanying spread	BUTTERSCOTCH
Thai rebuilt capital in independent country	HAITI
Thus penning clue for religion	SHINTO
Unfortunately, I retain a lack of movement	INERTIA
VIP from Lancashire, perhaps, on jumbo	big cheese
Watch, say, brief spins	TIMER
Watering hole in sweltering Australian city	HOBART

Clues	Answers
Ablest men upset with this business?	ESTABLISHMENT
Bait — is that eyed?	NEEDLE
Bed found in croft, oddly	COT
Bird left with English name	TITLE
Chat ends in lengthy tea break	YAK
Communist leader, Elizabeth I perhaps?	REDHEAD
Dance that's unexpected	TWIST
Is monocle ruined? There's a little mark	SEMICOLON
Minor injury reduced	CUT
Moving on to Hereford, a final pint downed?	one for the road
Obstruct basket	HAMPER
Present intent, a wild party	in attendance