The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Sumo practitioner WRESTLER
Tracked transport system RAILWAY
'Aspects of vice' lectures JAWS
Continent holding back world money – delightful stuff! AMBROSIA
Debauched feature of corgi a sticking-point ORGIASTIC
Give up rugby player as a sweetener KICKBACK
It loves most precipitous hill starts OOMPH
Military officer guarding extra-large stray LOST
____ Chanel, fashion designer died 1971 COCO
Queen's favourite element: congress ESSEX
Republic locks king out – 'It's over!' HAITI
Type of homicide MANSLAUGHTER
Secret clubs don't prevail CLOSE
Society cuts bank job POST
Special lifts to be installed in hospital recess APSE
Thumb prodded into awkward person in government department CUSTOMS
Watershed follows start of broadcast link BRIDGE
UNIMPORTANT DETAILS TRIVIA
STUDY CLOSELY INSPECT
Foreign spy ring confiscates church film PSYCHO
NOT HARD EASY
Airline holds suitable IC cert. for a type of energy ELECTRICAL
Hug, fruit or garden? BEAR
HAZARD THREAT
GUSHING EFFUSIVE
Function – room CAPACITY
FAST FOOD CHEESEBURGER
DOUBLE CLONE
Decorative metal fitting STUD
Computer-generated (reality) VIRTUAL
BLOOD-SUCKING INSECT LOUSE
STATECRAFT ARK
Study furniture DESKS
Pacific islands object about having to accept English ways MELANESIA
NOT FIRM FLABBY
Meetings to resist cutting measures ENCOUNTERS
Live broadcast attempt is heartless frivolity LEVITY
Informal footwear on one backward holiday island NAXOS
Bigwig hides underwear (surprise!) right in instrument VIBRAHARP
Attackers of Republican supporters RAIDERS
One's financially obliged DEBTOR
NAMELY TOWIT
PROPORTIONATE PRORATA
Revolutionary phase – article gets time wrong THETERROR