The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2022 02 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Initially retired, Michael Caine's having to work: one goes over lines VANISHINGCREAM
SPUR TO ACTION STIMULUS
PALAVER CARRYON
Moment (informal) JIFF
CALUMNY SLANDER
Fast broadband connection mostly in street SWIFT
Puts instruments and dials back to zero RESETS
Modern train at London: second from King's Cross NONTRADITIONAL
Idea, given time, works PLANT
Powder from ground pods used as a chocolate substitute CAROB
Worker describing pit bully DOMINEER
UNHARMED SAFEANDSOUND
BADLY-BEHAVED YOUNGSTER BRAT
Weak person bleeds before surgery MILKSOP
Hand opening tin for produce SPAWN
NOT TALKATIVE TACITURN
A Passage to ___ , 1924 EM Forster novel INDIA
Closest possible finish DEADHEAT
Perhaps coat of fellow concealing weapon GARMENT
Subject to UNDER
Adjust an instrument or vehicle TUNEUP
Did back hurt, day after boy carries piano? SPONSORED
Confirms boxer goes out after victory VALIDATES
Killed — a large number SLEW
Wag is huge, not small COMIC
Gums cut? I pay dental practice, ultimately for treatment EUCALYPTI
Boat operators FERRYMEN
Steps goal hit, travelling miles over run ALGORITHM
Climbing on top of sink, laid a tile TESSERA
PERMISSION LEAVE
Flower arrangement in furniture shop to cover most of store IKEBANA
Pair of seals when swimming? Group not round seal at sea EARPLUGS
NO MATTER WHO ANYONE
Roundish male (anag) — not eating properly MALNOURISHED
Long shot from footballer going over close to netting TELEPHOTO
Team golfer wearing short fleece CHELSEA
Spa treatment? HYDROTHERAPY