The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25742 - March 24, 2014

Tired of your current crossword puzzle? Try solving our daily crossword puzzles. GO TO DAILY PUZZLES!
Clues Answers
A graduate with way to back theatre studies DRAMA
August broadcasting medium suppressing a light-hearted quip MAJESTIC
Biannual phenomenon affecting horse that's tailless, and castrated bull EQUINOX
Blue stand used at regular intervals SAD
Book of ancient manuscripts unknown by Morse, perhaps CODEX
Cane rozzers always took at first on beat RATTAN
Caught leaving islands before time? Most foolish SILLIEST
Cupbearer, say, on Oriental ship – an enchanting type SORCERESS
Diamonds held aloft by libertine's bird DRAKE
Dog reportedly rose, perhaps, needing something to eat CAULIFLOWER
Formal wear popular in Tyneside earlier in decade NINETIES
Globe-trotting socialite's black dog JETSETTER
He painted dancers, for example, when joined by duke DEGAS
Hill-dweller appearing in a number of books ANT
It once covered records in a church gallery ACETATE
Clues Answers
Look intently over high-class mesh fabric GAUZE
Mahler's Fourth – citable perhaps as dance-like? BALLETIC
Male convict holding power over a group of islands ARCHIPELAGO
Male European taken on to carry clan emblem TOTEMPOLE
Novel type of insurance company brought in for ruined broadcast OURMUTUALFRIEND
One speaking boldly of caribou around mining area? DECLAIMER
Put in ground short thing for catching moth BURNET
See back of officer in charge supporting man on board BISHOPRIC
Shape of corkscrew produced in flight? The opposite SPIRALSTAIRCASE
So long in business, he overcomes mounting anger CHEERIO
Tea served by sailor in mess CHAOS
That hit home, sounding excessively revolutionary TOUCHE
Timberman's triumphant cry during hide-and-seek? SAWYER
Title of rising artist captivated by new model EARLDOM
Vibrancy of English lad entering leaderless country RESONANCE