The Times Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Rodgers and Hart song: low, low number BLUE MOON
Longed, desperately, to be prosperous GOLDEN
Station wagon, say, in race, overturned ESTATE CAR
Course records gaining award EPSOM
CAR ATTENDANT ESCORT
Jewel I perhaps must change SAPPHIRE
Extremely short, angular celebrity STAR
Unpoetic stuff about border plant PRIMROSE
Public officials love getting into awkward situations CORONERS
Herb, in charge of a building in Rome BASILICA
Papal letters bishop cut up BREVES
Some fancy a new colour CYAN
Tolerate hairstyle — one time! PERMIT
Eccentric person, one bearing greetings? CARD
Twelve? I had nine initially in force MIDNIGHT
SURPASS ALFRESCO PARTY OUTDO
Few sense concern about press meetings news conferences
He lays slates, 50 in a row TILER
High liver from Central Tibet? Wrong IBEX
Hoover, say, setting me back about £25 EPONYM
King and knight in order losing heads for model EXEMPLAR
Reporting from 2 maybe sinking beers during short trip JOURNALESE
Transport lots of collected works OMNIBUSES
Trivial insolence; quaint variety INCONSEQUENTIAL
Award — ridicule also RIBAND
Craven cold war moves by Yankee COWARDLY
Instrument for blokes, oddly unused OBOE
Look hard for missing English celebrity STAR
Part of egg may go all black, finally YOLK
Rubs lady in need of massage, ridiculously ABSURDLY
Flaps from article appearing in illustrations PANICS
Preserve a track for singer in cage? CANARY
Plant one of many used in café french bean
A crime to send back racehorse MURDER
Camp clearing SETTLEMENT
Brown’s old joke CHESTNUT
Very loud, but ultimately quiet SOFT
Reportedly cold, long for one to supply wood CHILE PINE
That woman turned up in picture house HER