The Times - Cryptic - January 29 2019 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27260
Clues	Answers
Antics succeeded in transforming hero Macbeth?	HORSEPLAY
Blue-green coat is mine __ river’s damaged outside	VERDIGRIS
Employment of learned person after university	USAGE
Form, one composed and universal __ exactly so	classical music
Fragile £10 with no date for new note?	TENDER
Grey and unfashionable plaster	GROUT
Leak linking visit to young boy up in court	SEEPAGE
Learning about criminal in test gets a boy to see sense	listen to reason
Like birds round celebrity endlessly excite	OVIPAROUS
Maiden taken in by a dreadful Romeo __ this one?	ADMIRER
Mediterranean resort opposed to beds, with 500 being axed	ANTIBES
Old cricketer’s grand career	GRACE
Optimism about mostly sound old knight	CHEVALIER
Orwell’s town Wigan is primarily swamped by bad chips	IPSWICH
Plant fibre packed round large slate	BLAST
Promoter of scent containing even pieces of anise	SPONSOR
Record includes unknown composer	LISZT
Regular shade used outside a little	HABITUE
Ruined home time slicing potatoes	in tatters
Scottish scientist is the biggest possible bore	MAXWELL
See gold cross on entrance for former pleasure garden	VAUXHALL
Shape character of Greek doctor	RHOMB
Step three beginning calculation in programming language	PASCAL
Submarine’s left for a means of securing something	u bolt
Test substance of date shown in lease	REAGENT
Think highly of including unknown trade union in amalgamation	ADMIXTURE
Trouble following space communication	EMAIL
Trouble to dish out praise	ADORATION
What obsessive does for peanuts and vegetables	split peas
Where dishwasher went cruelly wrong after last of rinses	SCULLERY
The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1276
Clues	Answers
Alien in a tram __ ridiculous!	MARTIAN
Aunt blethered freely, revealing secret	under-the-table
Character can be heard __ gosh!	GEE
Chaste part of the world	CONTINENT
Component of starter dish	TART
Far side of the lake is spooky	EERIE
Group about to fix old instrument	SPINET
Maureen meets Ronald, a half-wit	MORON
Proportion in operation	RATIO
Put off as spectator, I ran wild	PROCRASTINATE
Request time off job	ASK
Ring in rubbish that goes underground	ROOT
Clues	Answers
Rod is turning up to make merry	REVEL
Roman procurator, very holy, not punctual	PILATE
Second vehicle to get hit	STRUCK
Smile endlessly when meeting temptress or be sad?	GRIEVE
Sound coming from hooter around one	NOISE
Spot material under piano	PLACE
Sweet stuff Bill left in box maybe	TREACLE
Time right to meet a very quiet one, saint and monk	TRAPPIST
Token answer	COUNTER
Will and mates newly accommodated in temporary shelter	TESTAMENT
Wine can be stainer when spilt	RETSINA
Woman, one going from nice carriage	CLARENCE