The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2023 02 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Cornish town, once a centre of copper mining REDRUTH
Bottom main beam of a ship (running fore-and-aft) KEEL
Ellis __, pseudonym of Emily Brontë BELL
Gianni __, Italian designer VERSACE
Australian grub TUCKER
Piercingly cold CUTTING
SEE 4 DOWN HUHNE
SEE 16 LAWS
__ Pound, modernist pioneer EZRA
Kind of stock car owned by present Conservative PM briefly HEREFORDCATTLE
Non-mandatory OPTIONAL
SCRAP JETTISON
Sir John __, composer of The Protecting Veil (1988) TAVENER
WRITING DESK BUREAU
Dryden, Day-Lewis or Duffy, for example POETLAUREATE
A dense black hardwood EBONY
WATER PIPE MAIN
Picaroon's supporting football club in transition period INTERIM
After start of swingers' party, fellow's wanting a rest SIESTA
Liberal president gets equally popular at once LIKEASHOT
In part, USA makes up advice for Congress KAMASUTRA
US chocolate brand based in Pennsylvania HERSHEY
OVERTAKE OUTSTRIP
Lowest British hereditary title, created and sold by James I to raise money BARONET
IS NUMB (ANAG) NIMBUS
That lady's keeping warm, getting cover SHEATHE
Saucy stuff in Latin, two lots of it going around SALSA
Firm pastry cases in glass container FLACON
Force head cook to consume current prison food CHIEFCONSTABLE
The largest Christian church CATHOLIC
Layout — to a signorina (anag) ORGANISATION
I crave a (anag) — deadly sin AVARICE
Prisoner chosen for pardon instead of Jesus BARABBAS
THE GREEK GOD OF LOVE EROS
Barbecued meat wraps you picked up on road when footie match is on? SATURDAY
SEE 7 CURRIE
Maisie __ comedian ADAM
Foul matter (informal) GROT
Money paid for goods or services EXPENSE
PLENTIFUL AMPLE
Judgment carrying a lot of weight shortened conflict FATWA
One of Dick Van Dyke's jobs as Bert in Mary Poppins (1964) CHIMNEYSWEEP
Liable to explode, am I able to cut a lot of spice up? VOLCANIC
CLEVER ABLE
Also known as ... ALIAS
Vegetable baked in its skin JACKETPOTATO
ROOMY SPACIOUS
One's pickled fish in a couple of litres, I see ALCOHOLIC
Alan __, actor who won an Oscar for his role in Little Miss Sunshine ARKIN
__ Building, art deco skyscraper on 42nd Street, New York CHRYSLER
NUMBERS GAME? BINGO
Running about at first, getting severe cramp CONSTRICT
Time to leave work by philosopher, where work is pressing OILMILL
1980s minister who resigned after saying most eggs contained salmonella EDWINA
THE CAPITAL OF CHAD NDJAMENA
Free from eg taxes EXEMPT
Golf follower getting height on ball allowed to rise HOTEL