The Guardian 2023 04 25 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
At no time does doubling it provide extended payment terms	NEVER
Commercial break is lacking purpose	ADRIFT
Nato uses it as a contribution to vital phase	ALPHA
Numbering system using only 1 and 0	BINARY
It's a rising wine region	ASTI
JAGGED	CRAGGY
SHEEN	POLISH
A poor innings by chap lacking a partner	ASINGLEMAN
The Girl from Ipanema's dance?	BOSSANOVA
Criminal head of international ring	CAPO
Likely to react badly?	ALLERGIC
In central Crimea, expat's sortie creates supply	IMPART
Artist employed by Olympic Association	PICASSO
INGENIOUS	CLEVER
Essence (sometimes hard)	CORE
Holidays cancelled? You're joking	LEAVEOFF
Cruelly treated aide blurts out ...	BRUTALISED
Devastating outbreak involving strange pains and bizarre flush	SPANISHFLU
One paid companion to go over large submission	PROPOSAL
Ambiguity providing a way of avoiding a legal obligation	LOOPHOLE
Heights above sea level	ALTITUDES
One favouring state involvement went first	LEFTIST
Person from whom one is descended — no traces (anag)	ANCESTOR
UNEMOTIONAL	STOLID
PLACE TO LIVE	RESIDENCE
Part of a car wheel	HUBCAP
Joining service again when lenient terms revised	REENLISTMENT
... 'give over jerk' and becomes fitful	STOPSTART
Go quietly when adding 9 to launch area	SLIPAWAY
WEAK AND INEFFECTUAL PERSON	LAMEDUCK
Calculate best cover for worker's group	TOTUP
BIRD OF PEACE	DOVE
Binding agent	CEMENT
Put flags on quiet little street	PAVE
FBI AGENTS	FEDS
Strong bet, having inside information	PUNGENT
Override available study	OUTWEIGH
Dumpy one's in trouble for creating new identity	PSEUDONYM
Extremely fine admiral totally generates strong allegiance	FEALTY

At no time does doubling it provide extended payment terms

NEVER

Commercial break is lacking purpose

ADRIFT

Nato uses it as a contribution to vital phase

ALPHA

Numbering system using only 1 and 0

BINARY

It's a rising wine region

ASTI

JAGGED

CRAGGY