The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2021 09 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Alkali metal, Li LITHIUM
Professional meeting reported in March PROCESSION
Spaces hosting essential part of repeat performances ENCORES
Drink close to optic found in bar NIGHTCAP
INEXPLICABLE MYSTERIOUS
Drink in plastic container ASTI
BLANCHED WHITE
Loud tune in entertainment event FAIR
True comedians performing in factual TV programmes DOCUMENTARIES
Shelter given to base of weak vegetable LEEK
WINDOW FITTER GLAZIER
One giving fellow at university gold DONOR
Male animal given fabulous fruit BULLACE
Get gold carriage LANDAU
Ability to face danger COURAGE
Slander from venomous creature, Irish ASPERSE
Combined fighting force starts to experience difficulties UNITED
Second small fib about Democrat's fall from grace BACKSLIDE
Barked in a high-pitched tone YAPPED
Ray, hugging daughter, left in state of great confusion BEDLAM
AWRY AMISS
Minister put instrument into new ranch CHANCELLOR
DEFICIENCY PAUCITY
Tincture of opium — maul UN ad (anag) LAUDANUM
Leave fellows needing time in division of company DEPARTMENT
DEGENERATE DECADENT
Some Paris luminaries in poor part of city SLUM
Told to be independent? No RELATED
Vegetable seed scattered around bottom of hedgerow SWEDE
Excellent railway, well ventilated AIRY
Container for plant covering large part of garden PLOT
Stick notice on front of present ADHERE
Supporter of poor sons losing love, abandoned SPONSOR
SEE 7 WONDER
Start to chase unruly male animal CAMEL
Saint broadcast short mass in Turkish city ISTANBUL
Jockey free to meet queen ... RIDER
Swindler chosen to play Hooray Henry? CHINLESS
Lady journalists covering extreme parts of empire PEERESS
Bird chewing a pencil PELICAN
Bishop, say — private individual needing more experience BEGINNER
ALLY FRIEND
BENEFIT GAIN
RIGHTFULNESS LEGITIMACY
REVEAL INFORMATION LETON
Defeated finally over issue? Resign DEMIT
Excellent group of directors? Right! STARBOARD
Repartee from British worker meeting royal lady BANTER
Solemn girl's first to have wild party! GRAVE
Fizzing firework SQUIB
Providing every detail BLOWBYBLOW
The H in GBH HARM
One cart adapted to carry troph­ies returned lacking balance ASYMMETRIC
Piece of music over before spoken introduction to evensong PASTORALE
Pressure to leave friendly colleague ALLY