The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2021 02 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Grasp front of tartan rug TWIG
CANADIAN FEDERAL POLICE MOUNTIES
Pepper plant — mica cups (anag) CAPSICUM
Wildfowlers besiege a French plant SUNFLOWER
TYPE OF TIDE NEAP
Union probing phone system's boss STUD
Dark red or purple-brown PUCE
SEARCHER FOR MINERALS PROSPECTOR
It flies Times into oil well at sea LITTLEOWL
REFUSE TO ACKNOWLEDGE DENY
Norm(al) STANDARD
WOOD PRESERVATIVE CREOSOTE
EXPRESS AGREEMENT ASSENT
Briefly recognise lakes and hillock KNOLL
Clasp ring found in ancient tower BROOCH
MOST INSIGNIFICANT MEREST
Problem in 8 for possibly blocking sound of 25? HOOFROT
Plant English or Greek character in plot BEEORCHID
Small miner strips vertical end of quarry SLEEPY
Heat-loss prevention INSULATION
Heron, say, on top of tree EGRET
Wasp I distracted circling plant ASPIDISTRA
Councillor's wearing jumper and vest for Swedes, maybe ROOTCROP
Flyer's second article abridged MOTH
MOIST DAMP
Hard woman rejected cosmetic HENNA
FITTED OUT EQUIPPED
VULNERABLE SPOT UNDERBELLY
FAIR MODERATE
Vet books inspired by excited toddler DRDOLITTLE
How to shelter border road initially? This'll do it HEDGEROW
Muslim community leader IMAM
Nuts like tackling digital problem ACORNS
They progress in leaps and bounds before eating cane up ANTELOPE
Plump — podgy ROLYPOLY
TWO-CHANNEL SOUND STEREO
BLAST OF WIND GUST
One cold diver turns over chunk of glacier ICEBERG
Felt remorse (for) RUED
CARD GAME GINRUMMY
What ass does to curb lazy women's rides BRIDLEWAYS
A Dubliner's about to take in dress for tiny bodies ANAEROBES