The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27277

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Clues Answers
Accountant keeping a set of books at work CANTATA
Character by river absorbing current source of nourishment NUTRIENT
Convenient-sounding cover for the Grand National for example HANDICAP
Daughter feeding magistrate’s duck DODGE
Day a surgeon flapped, posing risk DANGEROUS
Do what’s required, as distributors should deliver the goods
Docile pet initially not minding a walk in the park easy-peasy
Eccentric person’s first-class pool CRACKPOT
Erudite king with study facing north LEARNED
Female councillor nattering in the centre LORNA
Fish is available outside entrance to regimental HQ GARRISON
Fluid movement popular woman talked of INFLOW
Foot-traveller means to get on river WAYFARER
Former writer’s ultimately excessive outlay EXPENSE
Get boat refurbished in part of workshop BOTTEGA
Clues Answers
Learner kept by Aussie mate, one getting down to work at last? COBBLER
Number in which vocalist misses start, holding note INTEGER
Perverse artist in land without university CONTRARY
Prevent Chopin initially plugging one of his compositions? PRECLUDE
Richly woven cloak originally worn by Catholic press chief BROCADED
Sound sort of tie a chap assumed at first for tea BOHEA
Source of light say backing sort of shelf LEDGE
Spicy dish from US port? No more BALTI
Spirit served by club employee in part of UK DJINNI
Stitch finally made runner fall purler
Strong man’s woman, possibly, and male issue SAMSON
Terribly sad, to marry and scorn an old county ross and cromarty
Trivial old bird in northern lake NOMINAL
Verse from sacred song mostly used in school class RHYME
Wake up in French quarter — outside as it happens ENLIVEN