The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27226

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Clues Answers
A pivotal point in securing a purchase FULCRUM
Best to drop round for high-class German meat product WURST
Cask remains at home, opened by a North African TUNISIAN
Disgusted character sitting outside entrance to Ashmolean NAUSEATED
Drivers adopting measure of speed run over upturned jar AMPHORA
English see eye to eye only briefly? That’s a bore EAGRE
Flag raised by one reigning over a small African state ERITREA
Former eastern politician getting the first of these free EXEMPT
Gradually increase backing for disheartened stooges step up
Hiss new cricket side given Swinburne’s name? ALGERNON
In part of hospital, supporter like Ivan — a horror! enfant terrible
In state of hostility Grandad gets war wound at daggers drawn
Indulge group surrounding the senior officer? COSSET
Jittery head of athletics with intelligence about team ANXIOUS
Clues Answers
Line adopted by stout ship’s officer, one sharing accommodation FLATMATE
Lovely, not old, American, stuff GORGE
Modifying Tredegar flat, he produces a ruler alfred the great
Old coach’s steady application DILIGENCE
Paid holiday assigned, interrupted by forest fire gardening leave
Possible Afghan way to crush a rebellion at last PATHAN
Repeat ceremony involving European count REITERATE
Restrained by cleric, one cross, spiteful woman VIXEN
Runner given work in the French Resistance LOPER
Star beginning to undertake a month in South Africa SUPERNOVA
Structure in which workers build the cells? HONEYCOMB
The banker’s craft? RIVERBOAT
The writer returned barking mad? Hard cheese! EMMENTAL
Trusty texter’s amused response young adult initially received LOYAL