Across
Glaring malevolently, putting support round farm animal (8)
Initially some plays only occasionally featured such burlesques (6)
Worry principally about endless evil (3)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
A{bout} [principally], IL{l} (evil) [endless]. What ails thee?
Repulsive new audience accommodation a university installed (10)
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N (new) + SEATING (audience accommodation) with A + U (university) contained [installed]
Hang about, initially investigating expensive underwear (8)
Crazy, sacrificing last of rhubarb for pineapple! (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
{b}ANANAS (crazy) [sacrificing last of {rhubar}b]
One of two giants crushing head of reckless spirit? (4)
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GOG (one of two giants) containing [crushing] R{eckless} [head of…]. I associate this with sea-farin’ folk. SOED advises it’s an abbreviation of ‘grogram’, originally a nickname of Admiral Vernon (1684–1757), who wore a grogram cloak, but afterwards applied to the mixture he ordered to be served out to sailors instead of neat rum. Gog and Magog are two giants named in The Bible.
Revolutionary directions: encrust rich tart (10)
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CHE (revolutionary), E S E (directions), CAKE (encrust)
Swindle at seat of Irish kings? A harmless lie (10)
Means to reverse large sailing vessel (4)
Tension revealed by female teacher avoiding motorway (6)
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{M1}STRESS (female teacher) [avoiding motorway]
Insufficiently cook goulash at first, being of little influence (8)
Talk with woman, the mistress of the house (10)
Bishop attending cricket club (3)
Required to be worked like dough, we're told (6)
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Aural wordplay [we’re told]: NEEDED / “kneaded” (worked like dough)
Find out about article made of tanned hide once (8)
Down
Nameless bird, ultimately with scant illumination (9)
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STARLI{n}G (bird) [naeless], then {wit}H + {scan}T [ultimately]
Marmalade cat in Florida city? (7)
Singer allowed to entertain pub (6)
Sustained robin finally, one trapped in your and my outhouse (9)
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{robi}N [finally], then I (one) contained by [trapped in] OUR (your and my) + SHED (outhouse)
Extremely sensitive singer consuming a fish (3,4)
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S{ensitiv}E [extremely] + BASS (singer) containing [consuming] A
A coy girl unhappily accepting Heath's first minority government (9)
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Anagram [unhappily] of A COY GIRL containing [accepting] H{eath’s} [first]
Obscure king crossing bar, a hazard at sea (3,4)
Gloomy detectives in burial ground (9)
Eurasian rose, say, worker planted in row (9)
Fill in rowing crew about northern lake in French (9)
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EIGHT (rowing crew) containing [about] N (northern) + L (lake), then EN (in, French)
Object in lorry leaving Edinburgh for starters (7)
Trendy regular sweetheart, not unknown as an alternative (7)
Car British Leyland originally made, ultimately capable of being caught (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
AUDI (car), B{ritish} + L{eyland} [originally], then {mad}E [ultimately]. A sad name from the history of the British car industry; the brand became defunct in 1986.
Change sides? That's a fault (6)
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