Cryptic October 12, 2024 Answers

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Cryptic Crossword No. 11,859 by Monk posted on Saturday, October 12, 2024

Across Clues

• Port wine from Spain, 60% of it
• Crusts, extremely hard, start to soften with olive oil spread
• Disgust when daughter yields to soft drug
• Depravity of curt highwayman given semi-freedom
• Judas Priest’s last run — top-notch nonsense, on reflection
• Shunned promo surrounding video nasty
• Unknown newly formed tribunal protects tree
• European capital once outside old part of France
• “God Is” — thus pens poet
• Notice small girl face crowds
• Association that may pursue Internet café building?
• Having trust, priest interrupts tirade …
• … when tipped about minister promoting riddance of toxic waste
• Historic general caught on air?
• Will causing stir in TV family with sibling on Ecstasy
• Tease youngster

Down Clues

• Initially reels out old scores to settle
• Pacific battle’s fine, mostly from one point of view
• Drunk crosses motorway verge
• Amend year’s-end VAT for 11th of November in the US
• Starts to lose one’s rag — blimey
• Ordinary people wanting current vote in Ohio resolved
• Souped up international Catholic organisation
• Career fortunate for Veronica
• Intermediate-level cover at last sent out with tours
• Squander brief daytime kip, getting maximally flushed?
• Where stamen of dianthus is enjoying good health
• Foreign character, American in Illinois, checks onset of shooting from the hip?
• Nauseous, as we say, intermittently, so back to work
• HE authority supports termination of educational director
• With time, maybe dock material
• Lapwing regularly dropped bristly growth on grass