The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 23

crossword answers
Clue Answer
DIRECT ORDAIN
Crafty swallows went over island fast SPEEDILY
Fit for Charles III? REGAL
Exempt from import tax DUTYFREE
TEMPERAMENTAL HIGHLYSTRUNG
Kind of dog — mine doesn't reach railway COLLIE
Banks in Rome needing clerk, one providing accounts RETELLER
Carrying note, is poor delivery able to get one fired CANNONBALL
Made fast run during low-energy day MOORED
Engrave (anag) — small pre-1981 family car AVENGER
Speed maintained by vessel in intervals SPACES
Keen on men and women, soldiers petition magazine BIGISSUE
Burning egg, not wanting bagel URGENT
Electronic reading material? EBOOK
Pasta starter for dinner is composed PENNED
Lovers very soon excited a star INAMORATAS
LESS SECURE RISKIER
Funny in an odd sort of way DROLL
Slogan concocted for people of British origin ANGLOS
Sexually explicit romantic novel or film BODICERIPPER
COMING OUT EMERGING
English batter Muslim rejected in kitchen, say COOKROOM
French department stores extremely nervous providing guarantee ENSURE
PERMANENTLY ALWAYS
Like Pope's impressive article AUGUSTAN
LASSO LARIAT
Express anger FUME
Three-litre champagne bottle JEROBOAM
Quaint manoeuvres around popular jousting post QUINTAIN
Bit of music, repeated element of Strauss, obviously SNATCH
SHOCK JOLT
Brass used to decorate furniture ORMOLU
Curiously, ace rice cakes left for root veg CELERIAC
HELPFUL OFUSE
Underground structure for holding a ballistic missile SILO
A court overrun by kind of tennis performers (seven are found here) DOUBLEACTS
Get real after developing love for Ziggy Stardust? ALTEREGO
DEPRESSED BLUE
Fuel from well in ground SHALEOIL