The Times - Cryptic - January 2 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solution

The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1518
Clues	Answers
Again power up craft following the others	RESTART
Close on two soccer teams departed after end of last year	TWENTY
Compatible study on urgent reforming	CONGRUENT
Deep earth left turned over	HEARTFELT
Eccentric item that could be removed from deck	CARD
Free toilets on end of promenade	LOOSE
Harvest some more apples	REAP
Hostilities in Lancashire initially to secure small upland area	HILLOCK
I engaged in virtual reality leading to American computer problem	VIRUS
I must be ousted from Italian city in revolution	TURN
Leading character in Sussex and surrounding area showing generosity	LARGESSE
Marine creature in position, almost adjacent to bay?	sea-horse
Married, surrounded by champagne? Splendid stuff	POMP
Moderately good penning line, showing skill	FLAIR
Mostly hobbling and crooked, but dazzling	LAMBENT
Nothing, behold, sailors abandoned?	LOVELORN
Prevent most of the skin blemish	THWART
Reprimand male on tucking into a meal	ADMONISH
Serving of food? Paul felt upset	PLATEFUL
Singer’s theme	TENOR
Source of special gear for comedy performance	SKIT
Suggestion: mine is taken up	TIP
Supposed place local resident loses head	PUTATIVE
Tournament match in which there’s no winner?	TIE
Unexciting sort of note	FLAT
Work involving operations in part of garden	TOPSOIL
The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27550
Clues	Answers
A criminal admits beginning to sell out	ABSENT
A maiden leaves surprise new arrival, a small primate	BUSHBABY
Chocolate cake indicates what good deeds can earn you?	brownie points
Cow caught fly	CHASTEN
Energy beginning to soar, keep going without finishing coffee	ESPRESSO
Flower I planted in weedless ground	EDELWEISS
Fly around in returning from Scandinavia	DANISH
Frenchman backing legislation for redevelopment	RENEWAL
Garment featuring in ripping drama?	BODICE
Gibraltar sent new threat of military action	sabre rattling
Hoping not to finish pain medication	ASPIRIN
Interview a revolutionary on the radio???	question marks
Manage to attend party	make do
Marched president into empty helipad	HIKED
Microbe spread a nameless disease	german measles
Noble fellow from a Bronte novel	BARONET
Old magistrate constantly returning to drink last of wine	REEVE
Put radical in chains for inflammatory speeches	TIRADES
Reddish-brown parrots heading north across India	SEPIA
So started a blaze, cutting first bit of fresh game	SOLITAIRE
Son rejected flat	SQUASHED
State where scientists may work with a master’s degree	ALABAMA
Study of the Divine Comedy finally follows the old official account	THEOLOGY
Swim with hot skimpy garment: Kate has one!	DIPHTHONG
University official holding a dangerous part of plant	REACTOR
Warm garment initially sheltering Uriah's family?	SHEEPSKIN
Where to wash tiger's head in animal centre	BATHTUB
Wrong a lady	AMISS