The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2500

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Clues Answers
Be without the old retired valet LACKEY
Blandishments from cook drinking coffee FLATTERY
Chirpy type taking notes in US intelligence CICADA
Crossing river, arrived at small cave GROTTO
Eastern vacation ultimately feasible, much to be desired ENVIABLE
European working in a manor ROMANIAN
Fellow having wander round back of big tree MANGROVE
Finance duke used to support entertainment FUND
Genuine-sounding Scottish dance REEL
Like rough ground? That’s odd UNEVEN
Loan shark certain to reside in ancient city USURER
Lose everything, presumably, being a dipsomaniac WINO
Lout spilling oil in Native American hut HOOLIGAN
Clues Answers
Norse god — initially only deity in Norway ODIN
Perk up, hearing of south coast resort BRIGHTEN
Reflect about old Mickey, perhaps MOUSE
Right time of life for fashion RAGE
Scandinavian invader’s female ruler VIKING
Seabird circling a very public house TAVERN
Stake in metropolitan tenement ANTE
Tawdry gear used by school KITSCH
The vehicle in front? VAN
Wading bird biting head off rue? EGRET
Wager involving everyone in Swan Lake, for example BALLET
Wish of French teacher, possibly, to take English DESIRE