| Surround half of diplomats with press | 37 |
| Strain small amount of hair | 27 |
| Some calling out common language | 32 |
| Swell certain to catch latest in clothing | 41 |
| Salesperson's glib talk | 23 |
| Section of a louvred door | 25 |
| Surname of Halloween actor Donald | 33 |
| Surname of Thelma and Louise star Susan | 39 |
| Some extra dealing, buying and selling | 38 |
| Save cracked container | 22 |
| She'd clued differently as arranged | 35 |
| Soldier's left in charge of old artefact | 40 |
| Some paid less, lazy | 20 |
| Salad cream, familiarly | 23 |
| Sir Trevor ......, TV presenter | 31 |
| Second largest population group of Rwanda and Burundi | 53 |
| Spitting ......, puppet caricature TV programme | 47 |
| Specialist in women's ailments | 30 |
| Surname of No Doubt singer Gwen | 31 |
| Scouts' entertainment | 21 |
| Sells to the consumer | 21 |
| Smallest animals in a litter | 28 |
| Sailor's cry, on lifting the anchor | 35 |
| Slate-coloured | 14 |
| Snack which includes scones and jam | 35 |
| standards for behavior | 22 |
| spinach-loving cartoon character | 32 |
| sturdy tree | 11 |
| starts moving in bed | 20 |
| spanish aunt | 12 |
| Sketch Romeo to be boring, foolish | 34 |
| Short Miss to hit the slopes | 28 |
| Scottish estate owner | 21 |
| Special effects letters in the movies | 37 |
| School subject suffix with "bio" or "psycho" | 44 |
| Set of equipment | 16 |
| Skimpy item of beachwear | 24 |
| Sneak off with east European, heading west | 42 |
| Smoke with one close to Brooklyn Dodger's boss | 46 |
| Solo perhaps conducted after upsetting composer | 47 |
| Something in chest I'm thinking is on back of ship | 50 |
| Stop whistleblower running into shower, say | 43 |
| small, thin rings of pasta, often used in soups and pasta salads | 64 |
| sitcom starring anna maxwell martin as julia johnstone | 54 |
| show joy with journey by plane first off ahead | 46 |
| singer admitting source of mistake makes one feel fearful | 57 |
| Site with "talented creators and curators" | 42 |
| Saber's kin | 11 |
| Software download, sometimes | 28 |
| Springfield, e.g. | 17 |
| Super Mario dinosaur | 20 |
| Small-minded | 12 |
| Secretive, as some deals | 24 |
| Sit (down) | 10 |
| Second Catholic president | 25 |
| Slinky's shape | 14 |
| Signs into law, as a bill | 25 |
| Spiced tea brewed in milk | 25 |
| Store whose logo is a red bull's-eye | 36 |
| Steakhouse order | 16 |
| Student-focused school group (Abbr) | 35 |
| Sextet half | 11 |
| Speeding penalty | 16 |
| Sudden onrush | 13 |
| Skater Ohno | 11 |
| Stopwatch | 9 |
| Sound from a fan | 16 |
| Spread, as fingers | 18 |
| Substance spread with a quill | 29 |
| Sticker on a stem? | 18 |
| Some skin spots | 15 |
| Show host | 9 |
| Sourdough unit | 14 |
| Spanish word hidden in "spun around" | 36 |
| Singer and actor ... Martin | 27 |
| Shellfish whose claws are a delicacy | 36 |
| Sumo or kendo | 13 |
| Squeaky goose doll or feather wand | 34 |
| Skillet or wok, e.g. | 20 |
| Spaghetti ... carbonara | 23 |
| Summoning signal | 16 |
| Sports site | 11 |
| Shark feature | 13 |
| Small number of | 15 |
| Snaky shape | 11 |
| Shot takers | 11 |
| Search out | 10 |
| sporting sides | 14 |
| saloon car | 10 |
| Show resentment | 15 |
| Sphere of control | 17 |
| Succeeding | 10 |
| Sympathetic sorrow | 18 |
| Sway from side to side | 22 |
| Said and done in making a complaint | 35 |
| See fine sight | 14 |
| Stake one's fortune? | 20 |
| sharp explosive sound | 21 |
| surfeit | 7 |
| surpass in firepower | 20 |
| selfish person | 14 |
| style of theatre | 16 |
| scholarly books | 15 |
| scorches | 8 |
| sins | 4 |
| sturdy building material | 24 |
| sudden feeling of excitement | 28 |
| slumbers | 8 |
| shackles shibboleths, but not this way | 38 |
| start to do the computing set-up? | 33 |
| simpleton | 9 |
| streetcars | 10 |
| scottish peak | 13 |
| sharp bite | 10 |
| sandwich filling | 16 |
| sound of thunder, e.g. | 22 |
| sun god | 7 |
| senior figure | 13 |
| Seafood, last of prawns for a pound | 35 |
| See the peak from here? | 23 |
| Stomach turns on sea boats | 26 |
| Strong metal alloy | 18 |
| Surname of 1950s actress Ava | 28 |
| Star of The Theory of Everything | 32 |
| Southern Russian city | 21 |
| Surname of David Mitchell's comedy partner Robert | 49 |
| Surname of Spectre director Sam | 31 |
| Scene I performed for family members | 36 |
| Said TNT exploded far away | 26 |
| Speak very quietly | 18 |
| Shabby with loose threads | 25 |
| Shrub with bright yellow flowers | 32 |
| Star of School of Rock | 22 |
| Sheikhdom ruled by Iran between 1602 and 1783 | 45 |
| Smear with oil | 14 |
| Solid square | 12 |
| Slow garden critter | 19 |
| Singer Stefani | 14 |
| SiriusXM medium | 15 |
| Steely .... | 11 |
| Suitor | 6 |
| Stinky locker-room item: 2 wds. | 31 |
| San Diego ballplayer | 20 |
| Shop with takeout lunches | 25 |
| Stage accessory | 15 |
| Spying group: Abbr. | 19 |
| Snouts | 6 |
| Scottish "no" | 13 |
| Sweater part | 12 |
| Smelted material | 16 |
| Siberian biome | 14 |
| Some wall decorators | 20 |
| Scruples | 8 |
| Syrup flavor | 12 |
| Seedy bar | 9 |
| Seated yoga pose | 16 |
| Suffix with "hard" or "soft" | 28 |
| Self-evident truth | 18 |
| Shady deal | 10 |
| Story from Aesop | 16 |
| Sloping font, used for emphasis | 31 |
| South African singer with breakout hit Water | 44 |
| Sound made when pondering over something | 40 |
| Set away from, off to the edge | 30 |
| Spanish pop duo behind dancefloor hit Macarena | 46 |
| Skivvies | 8 |
| Short for graduate record examination | 37 |
| Straight .. Compton, N.W.A. biographical drama | 46 |
| Social activity after a day on the slopes | 41 |
| Sticky, gooey messy description of thick liquid | 47 |
| Suppers | 7 |
| Stir together | 13 |
| Stereotypical villain in a comic book or cartoon | 48 |
| Spanish girl's name meaning heavenly altar | 42 |
| Snaky sea monster | 17 |
| Sir Thomas or Lady Maria in Mansfield Park | 42 |
| Sweet, sticky rice in Japanese cuisine | 38 |
| Smells or scents | 16 |
| Scream and Riverdale actor .. Ulrich | 36 |
| South African anti-apartheid activist Steve | 43 |
| Spanish cheers | 14 |
| Sandwich cookie brand | 21 |
| Sprayed with water, as a firefighter would | 42 |
| Scrub thoroughly | 16 |
| Shuts loudly, as a door | 23 |
| Spruced up for publication | 26 |
| Some chips, maybe | 17 |
| Satyr's cousin | 14 |
| Symbol of goodness | 18 |
| Subterfuge | 10 |
| Scour | 5 |
| Sling, essentially | 18 |
| Short-lived FDR agency | 22 |
| Sugar magnate who endowed a gallery | 35 |
| Supporting people | 17 |
| Start to lock | 13 |
| Square figures | 14 |
| Small plastic person | 20 |
| Suffix with "warm" or "strong" | 30 |
| Stat for a pitcher | 18 |