The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2022 09 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
ABNORMAL ATYPICAL
Attain maximum intensity PEAK
BECOME LESS SEVERE RELENT
British surface-to-air missile, introduced in 1971 RAPIER
Horse kept only for hire HACK
Post-nuptial break HONEYMOON
Sky-blue colour SAPPHIRE
Chairman devouring last of curry sauce MAYO
Character from Porridge breaks into vault which ends in trouble ETHOS
Cheddar, possibly — cheese, finally eaten by king GEORGE
Clever stories have no intro­duction or conclusion ABLE
Economist hits out over money SMITH
Even Alsatians rested LAIN
Extra cost keeping car in drive outside entrance to home SURCHARGE
Former F1 champion's peak? HILL
Happy state — being hugged by grandad on vacation GLAD
Improved, he can dribble during final ENHANCED
In London, stop politician hiding in box TEMPLE
National insurance's introduction is real variable ISRAELI
Note: master of riding waves to rise up once more RESURFACE
Officer's English degree is specialised for an American MAJORED
Perhaps roofer's chicken after heading to tower THATCHER
Poet dropping right in HOME
Press into service in City SHANGHAI
Soldiers welcome band signing up again REHIRING
Spoil 1 + 1,000 + 2? IMPAIR
Tortured antihero's been abandoned by Richard in scrubland HEATH
Troy departing from barren island SARK
WOODWORK CARPENTRY
SCUFFLE TUSSLE
PROSPERITY AFFLUENCE
Predicament — golfer's target HOLE
Liberia's capital MONROVIA
GOAD SPUR
ELUDE ESCAPE
DAM-BUILDING ANIMAL BEAVER
COMPROMISE TRADEOFF
ABRASION SCRAPE
Joined one inside and exercised WIELDED
Cricket ground has slower ball spinning: all out, including duck ROSEBOWL
Boxing blows — cuter pups (anag) UPPERCUTS
Orders around half of your tablets in such buildings? CHURCHES