The Times - Cryptic - October 22 2019 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1466
Clues	Answers
A key opening for period before Christmas	ADVENT
Advance for the UK’s currency	PROPOUND
Be inclined to be skinny	LEAN
Become weaker and pale with little energy	WANE
Burn saint concerning a mass	STREAM
Cast embracing chap showing compassion	HUMANE
Chairmen regularly feel concern	CARE
Chest bone found in tumulus near the end	MORIBUND
Corner quite the opposite of satisfactory	NOOK
Creator of grid seen to be twisted	DESIGNER
Current desperate before court is not going straight	INDIRECT
Discovering strange and flashy jewellery	RUMBLING
Dislike a particular edition	AVERSION
Eccentric drunken widower giving out whiskey	WEIRDO
Hard coming in to deal with possibility of trouble	THREAT
Hooked cadet did badly	ADDICTED
Intelligence of kinfolk?	INFO
Notice small storage container	SPOT
One serving island in the sea, perhaps	WAITER
Sell death-trap missing odd parts for prolonged quarrel	VENDETTA
Sheep, black is a bit of a fast fighter?	RAMJET
Star rode about in open-top car	ROADSTER
Support flogging for a violent reaction	BACKLASH
United previously eliminating clubs	ONE
What tea does at home __ fine with us English	INFUSE
The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27488
Clues	Answers
A person barely to be seen on such a beach?	NUDIST
Abashed, wait to make good	HANGDOG
Await half-suppressed spits	EXPECT
Blood round end of fingers, after touching this?	GORSE
Cheers poker challenge?	see you
Composer’s Swiss mug?	BERNSTEIN
Drop mark? Managed to keep it	DISCARD
Drug, said to give Macbeth hallucination	DAGGA
Excellent spinner cut	top-notch
First takes this money order, revolutionary symbol	chequered flag
Force wife, after adjusting, to meet everyone	WATERFALL
Furniture has notice inside square base	four-poster bed
Group under attack puts off accepting downfall	DEFENDERS
Long ago got onto small problem for horse	sway-back
Model piece of text shortly disappeared	PARAGON
Money is spurned by saint	FRANC
Number five brought into the world, inhaling oxygen	BORON
Obscure eastern doctrine recollected	RECONDITE
One has to ask about balance	POISE
One of seven enzymes failing out of medium	SNEEZY
Power in sacred object and a copy	REPLICA
Rhinestone, a national symbol	SHAMROCK
River’s course under the sea	MEDWAY
Second-hand book starts to get you transported	BUSED
Seeks sustenance over a long time	FORAGES
Slip carelessly on treacherous surface, not a success	no dice
Think right, following Tory party	CONSIDER
To lacerate is frightening, if poking inside	SCARIFY
With some footballers, speed is key	BACKSPACE
Worker on drug getting advantage	upper hand