The Times - Cryptic - New Year's Day Cryptic Jumbo - January 1, 2014

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Clues Answers
A silent judge initially silenced augurs ADUMBRATES
Assistant protected by a king is yet losing heart ACOLYTE
Atrocious criminal in house HEINOUS
Blavatsky's belief gives hope to shy criminal THEOSOPHY
Boer leader ultimately wanting black spot SMUT
Boss with pained expression when sports officials brought in some furniture STUDIOCOUCH
Canterbury pilgrim (not male) in bit of light banter RAILLERY
Carpets may be seconds away TICKSOFF
Come into conflict with alarming device covered in hair LOCKHORNS
Come round again about dog RECUR
Decent offer upset island PRESENTABLE
Dish is too much in restaurant — only for starters RISOTTO
Droll fellow gets aboard vehicle WAGON
Essayist is entertained by something extra ADDISON
European, after decline, means to raise standard FLAGPOLE
Far from ephemeral desire's admitted after all LONGLASTING
Fault-finding doctor is on course CENSORIOUS
Feature of Aswan? A setting for steely ornamentation DAMASCENE
Fees involved with errant one being moved? TRANSFEREE
Food, freshly cooked, that may follow a drive? CHIPSHOT
Fool gets prize like this in science ASTROPHYSICS
Footsore Irish vagrant — one sheltered by woman, say, in train CORNISHRIVIERAEXPRESS
Game bird with swallow in river GREATOUSE
Give up, stopping rightful compensation REQUITAL
Hack writer going to New York on a ship PENNYALINER
Happy farmyard sound took precedence GRUNTLED
Instruments only feeding fires SACKBUTS
Is French author in Cheltenham area ignoring last series of notes? GLISSANDO
Jelly like cream? Not entirely ASPIC
Clues Answers
Lack of exercise? Not on your life! NOPE
Lower line in estuary HUMBLER
Make point in case CREATE
Mill's previous day is OK SATISFACTORY
Miserable chap tucked into toast CHEERLESS
Muscle-bound rodent? Old reptile! TRICERATOPS
New amount I get with an increase AUGMENTATION
Newcastle proverbially producing porcelain? COALPORT
Offenbach's beginning to compose al fresco? OPENAIR
Old general put bag in a parking area AGRIPPA
Pass on joke in speech for publication DIGEST
Plate containing nothing new? Half of Mr Harrison's invention CHRONOMETER
Publicity for Japanese boxes? Making them is reductive INROADS
Queen of Lebanon, sadly unknown in east end of London ANNEBOLEYN
Red wine almost overwhelming one country SYRIA
Refusal in Grenoble and Essen represented as double Dutch? NONSENSE
Short game occupying right side of road ABRIDGED
Show number thirteen — many sing with group that's dancing YOUNGERTHANSPRINGTIME
Signs of fictional voyager heading north and south OMENS
Skirts from Hawaii in one island or another CHIOS
Some (but not all) turns subdue spirit of capital MOSCOW
Son of Noah raised little girl as religious leader MAHDI
Stiff drink — quick one needed by bishop? BRACER
Sucker kept out of sight under a piano APHID
Trusty companion is in pain, maintaining a temperature ACHATES
Utterly disheartened youth goes in to cry when hunting TALLYHO
Vigorous massage that Shylock demanded? POUNDOFFLESH
Weary old man from the south providing drink APERITIF
Wild animals have eaten the crackers, I reckon METHINKS