The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2024 03 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
AFTERNOON MEAL HIGHTEA
You heard dram's swallowed hot, not cool UNHIP
Tactics in games start going wrong STRATAGEMS
Starters of pork after lazily eating pasty PALE
Smart leader of The Police STING
Rifle poorly held by knight's assistant PILLAGE
Hit, wine or to-do? LIST
Lodging place (UK slang) DIGS
Saint, over a long period of time, is most judicious SAGEST
Settled how nun is dressed by Edward INHABITED
SEE 9 REHEARSAL
UNWORLDLY INNOCENT
City on Ireland's west coast GALWAY
Armour-plated – old battleship IRONCLAD
Affectionately move into multinational conglomerate NESTLE
Boss's ruse in Windermere EMPLOYER
Duplicitous? IOU's unsigned (anag) DISINGENUOUS
Excellent packaging in universal make-up COSMETIC
Get it when you check in BOARDINGCARD
Go back (on an agreement) RENEGE
One's out – to score? STRIKER
Record parent misbehaving in conflict DISCREPANT
Referee briefly popped out for a smoke REEFER
Puzzling individual – part lion, part human SPHINX
Rust, for instance (z not s) OXIDIZE
Tropical hardwood – I rook (anag) IROKO
Beauty Editor sacked after an acid test APHRODITE
Tautological petrolhead publication AUTOCAR
End of butter and milk source guide RUDDER
Not long ago wrap-around skirts would be evocative REMINISCENT
Massage Sally's back, which is a deep red RUBY
Still into recent infantile stuff LAYETTE
Kind of coffee female hip-hop artist hasn't finished FRAPPE
Help for referees – it includes an alternative form VARIANT
Very fast – like modern aircraft JETPROPELLED
Act over fickle destiny of film maker WALTDISNEY
Menial worker taking pound from e.g. Tiger Woods GOFER
Fierceness shown by assertive he-men? Certainly! VEHEMENCE
Most of all, smokers suffering from nonprofit venture LOSSMAKER
Senior manager's allowance producing hatred EXECRATION
Declared an FBI agent protects business AFFIRMED
Hairdo Doctor Faustus has pinned back AFRO
Students of Portuguese may be ignoring us PROTEGES
SEE 24 SPRAT
SEE 25 NIGHT
Supervisor protecting deviant PERV
Money-off voucher COUPON
UNALLOYED SHEER
Fortified wine's knocked back, in a bad mood STROP
One's welcoming new name for pubs INNS
Disaster affected cat, dog and fox losing tail ACTOFGOD
Detective Sergeant, drinking more rum, walks unsteadily DODDERS
Little swimmers bit people from Warsaw, say TADPOLES
Chinese criminal gang admitting racket around West Indian island TRINIDAD
Brighton and Hove Albion FC mostly play in Russia THESEAGULL
Girls from Madrid, say, modified assertion SENORITAS
SMALL-HEADED NAIL BRAD