The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2024 02 22

crossword answers
Clue Answer
'Mean as custard' for 'keen as mustard', say SPOONERISM
Bolster, for example PILLOW
Boot – yokel CLODHOPPER
Hooter's loop? NOSERING
Saccharine – dirty ICKY
Capsizing in warfare, weakened vessel EWER
Country game on river recalled NIGERIA
Defeat finally complete after reversal, lose it ERUPT
Explosive ingredient key in spirit, head of course blowing off SALTPETRE
Island, 1/63,360 miles INCH
Priest runs after page 3, for example RECTOR
Stop key piercing skin RESCIND
Suffering if in need, it's endless INDEFINITE
Thread is line in middle of bulletin LISLE
Temple say, where church dignitary originally involved in criminal trials CHILD
Huddersfield initially at bottom of division - how far down? DEPTH
SEE 17 DOWN POLICEMAN
Amount of space in book VOLUME
SEE 9 STAR
STRINGED INSTRUMENT UKULELE
TOIL TRAVAIL
SPRING JUMP
SPECTRE PHANTOM
SNARE ENTRAP
FORM CLASS
Blower behind a plane, say TAILWIND
EMPTY CLEAR
DOVE PEACENIK
BIT IOTA
BANISH OUST
Nomads (anag.) DAMSON
Insect's home ANTHILL
FAKE PSEUDO
Where bishop might have to move quickly, sermons about five hundred seconds SPEEDCHESS
Turn up for yoga class, did you say? Boo and hiss! ONOMATOPOEIA
Where heaps could be made flabby? OUTOFSHAPE
Relative instructed to cover a baked food NANBREAD
Playful crime fools jerks FROLICSOME
Notes in old currency collected by Paul and mum MEMORANDA
Naked dean back from Japan, say EASTERN
SEE 16 HESTON
FLORIDA CITY MIAMI