The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2023 10 03

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Go on date long after all else has failed LASTDITCH
DISTORT SKEW
Largest extant species of deer MOOSE
FULL ENTIRE
ORGAN GIVER? DONOR
It's impossible! NOCANDO
One who's far from brilliant husband material CLOTH
Pasty and wine picked up for ramble WANDER
English politician, extremely tawdry and hollow EMPTY
Large aggressive amphibian BULLFROG
Stagger out to lunch in wrong direction STUN
Reportedly breed fish RAYS
No worries! MYPLEASURE
ON TIME PROMPT
THERE YOU ARE! VOILA
Salad dressing (abbr) MAYO
A catcall? MIAOW
Act as an organised group GANGUP
American inventor, who had his 'light-bulb moment', d. 1930 EDISON
Balance — harmony SYMMETRY
Dog — in leaps (anag) SPANIEL
Pontifical protection? SWISSGUARD
Shaped to fit (like iron?) WROUGHT
Swear formally to be true AVOW
Tangible symbol of approval ACCOLADE
Conscious campaign to stop atomic energy AWARE
Degenerate's expression of contentment, lying back in bed CORRUPT
Endless slum in country almost making Italian scoff SPAGHETTI
Giant shih-tzus regularly unmoved INSITU
Inebriate elite was in charge PICKLED
Irritable, tense and so on, Harry loses heart TETCHY
Lacking direction, driver ultimately unable to deliver milk RUDDERLESS
VERY EXTENSIVE WALLTOWALL
Liberal dons scolded youngster CHILD
Maidens make sandwiches and a light meal CREAMTEA
Most advantageous silence over Epstein, oddly offed beforehand OPTIMUM
Most indecent cleavage is in Paris RIPEST
Quintessential replica yacht set adrift ARCHETYPICAL
Recent maps misplaced cliff ESCARPMENT
Saw Chinese leader blocking American order AXIOM
See a lowly junk in arm of Pacific YELLOWSEA
Sheepishly advanced and knocked stuffing out of lackey ABASHEDLY
State suffering penalties PALESTINE
They may spread disease in clever minds VERMIN