| topsail without its gem | 23 |
| saturnine, in part to defend ourselves | 38 |
| storm centre | 12 |
| golfing accessory | 17 |
| south african currency | 22 |
| collapse | 8 |
| horn blasts | 11 |
| fasteners | 9 |
| larder | 6 |
| harrowing experience | 20 |
| unforested grassland | 20 |
| muttering | 9 |
| george ---, author | 18 |
| fruit seed | 10 |
| magical formula | 15 |
| boring | 6 |
| careered | 8 |
| parisian palace | 15 |
| in two minds | 12 |
| --- korbut, gymnast | 19 |
| dame --- everage, comedy character | 34 |
| send | 4 |
| gushes | 6 |
| unoccupied | 10 |
| water down | 10 |
| seizure of power | 16 |
| extinct primate | 15 |
| combines | 8 |
| palindromic woman's name | 24 |
| canine breed | 12 |
| closer | 6 |
| large car | 9 |
| ditches | 7 |
| antelopes | 9 |
| reverend ---, noted word-muddler | 32 |
| silver medal position | 21 |
| private comment | 15 |
| verge of exhaustion, figuratively | 33 |
| reed instruments | 16 |
| islamic greeting | 16 |
| roll of tobacco | 15 |
| --- wharf, area of london | 25 |
| dock worker | 11 |
| madrid art gallery | 18 |
| smallest | 8 |
| throw from a saddle | 19 |
| christens | 9 |
| empty talk | 10 |
| salesperson | 11 |
| garden implements | 17 |
| tracking system | 15 |
| word puzzle | 11 |
| short compositions | 18 |
| seeing, romantically | 20 |
| historic decorations | 20 |
| make bigger | 11 |
| let out | 7 |
| decorates a cake | 16 |
| abundantly | 10 |
| elevated | 8 |
| condiment | 9 |
| shortened male name | 19 |
| character from twelfth night | 28 |
| --- goodrem, australian musician | 32 |
| last word | 9 |
| ireland, locally | 16 |
| lager variety | 13 |
| seer | 4 |
| --- morissette, singer-songwriter | 33 |
| quick tempo | 11 |
| muslim woman of high rank | 25 |
| worthless material | 18 |
| basil, former archbishop of westminster born in 1923 | 52 |
| to invalidate or make ineffective | 33 |
| chris, boxer nicknamed 'next gen', born in 1989 and son of a former world champion boxer | 88 |
| stan, merseyside comedian born in 1937 | 38 |
| dutch airport near amsterdam that opened in 1916 | 48 |
| expression meaning 'to elicit no successful response' | 53 |
| ........ television, form of video surveillance, given the initials cctv | 72 |
| a degree of a specified quality or characteristic | 49 |
| actor who narrates the reality tv series race across the world | 62 |
| a docile person or organisation controlled by another | 53 |
| a short melodic phrase repeated throughout a musical composition | 64 |
| a technique for managing one's time or activities more efficiently | 66 |
| shakespearean character who says 'parting is such sweet sorrow' | 63 |
| a colleague in a sports side | 28 |
| jamie, actor who stars in tv drama series the tourist | 53 |
| victor, writer who wrote the historical novel les miserables | 60 |
| 1946 psychological thriller starring ingrid bergman and gregory peck | 68 |
| european capital served by the port of piraeus | 46 |
| a small, long-legged and mainly ground-dwelling songbird | 56 |
| senior group of politicians in the uk's main opposition party | 61 |
| one who carves or cuts designs or texts on the surface of hard objects | 70 |
| athletic or sports grounds with tiers of seats for spectators | 61 |
| disproportionately or unusually large | 37 |
| eve, painter and decorative artist born in 1900 | 47 |
| divine keeper of the winds in greek mythology | 45 |
| geological period in which dinosaurs dominated | 46 |
| name in spain for square | 24 |
| some drama ultimately in feature of rugby | 41 |
| model's working on rare occasions | 33 |
| conservative journalist linked to endlessly wealthy man | 55 |
| comfortable place left in island in orkney to be frank | 54 |
| use offensive language to make a solemn statement | 49 |
| hold-up in hythe is time-consuming | 34 |
| u.s. embassies not designed for being restrained | 48 |
| british liberal hosted by two writers in turn has distinctive badge | 67 |
| whiskery type has nothing inside outer garment | 46 |
| ace pole's munched thin piece of meat | 37 |
| western striker relinquishing power gets dismissal | 50 |
| something laid on a greek character | 35 |
| good individual supporting area with actor richard is missing | 61 |
| a new university fringed by canal altered matters in financial reports | 70 |
| learner at home, one no good making extra layer of material | 59 |
| same trio damaged device for emitting perfume | 45 |
| waste hours in ambition to get cloak | 36 |
| fool concerning red meat | 24 |
| middle east national regularly by medic protecting chaps | 56 |
| land a thing to replace torch? | 30 |
| ordinary american nurse after losing note is removed from office | 64 |
| cope somehow holding the fancy top of this envelope-shaped handbag | 66 |
| badly behaved boy's first with scoundrel and this criminal | 58 |
| comment about male fronting rescue vessel | 41 |
| change in some online ad, lacking in depth? | 43 |
| delay; insulate | 15 |
| dungeons & dragons, say | 23 |
| accountancy body | 16 |
| feline hybrid | 13 |
| ideology | 8 |
| ... elba, luther actor | 22 |
| threads crossing the warp | 25 |
| ken ..., tv chef | 16 |
| filthy home | 11 |
| with three unequal sides | 24 |
| rapidly acquires | 16 |
| banbury's county abbr. | 22 |
| zag's puppet friend | 19 |
| martial-art grade | 17 |
| parliament member | 17 |
| grade of chivalry | 17 |
| bruce banner's alter ego | 24 |
| open cars | 9 |
| eggy bread | 10 |
| paddle | 6 |
| albums | 6 |
| ... ex machina, plot device | 27 |
| twenty quires | 13 |
| in a harsh manner | 17 |
| halo-like appearance | 20 |
| mind-numbing; it fit snugly anag. | 33 |
| an assassin of julius caesar | 28 |
| end of trump residence? | 23 |
| ...-a-lago, trump residence | 27 |
| small purple fruits | 19 |
| fluids for pens | 15 |
| ... martin, drama series starring martin clunes | 47 |
| british rule over india | 23 |
| jagged | 6 |
| tennis presenter barker is one | 30 |
| sound of bierkeller brass | 25 |
| proverbial enemy | 16 |
| twelfth parts of a ft | 21 |
| "draw me like one of your ...", cross atlantic quote | 52 |
| precursor to air, bed and cucumber | 34 |
| relating to the ear | 19 |
| ran off | 7 |
| where one might do hiit | 23 |
| cross atlantic player | 21 |
| fond of | 7 |
| ... breaky heart, billy ray cyrus hit | 37 |
| de ..., opulent | 15 |
| players based in stratford-upon-avon | 36 |
| cross atlantic destination | 26 |
| morgana le ..., arthurian enchantress | 37 |
| sadiq's emissions charge | 24 |
| sportswear brand with an afrikaans name | 39 |
| window base | 11 |
| bit of old french shrapnel | 26 |
| bubbly bar | 10 |
| cross atlantic point of departure | 33 |
| shake it ..., taylor swift song | 31 |
| one on the blower | 17 |
| it might follow building, camp or web | 37 |
| north yorkshire river | 21 |
| cross atlantic couple in a 1997 blockbuster | 43 |
| material derived from algae | 27 |
| elite fighters | 14 |
| phone handset button | 20 |
| .... and aah | 12 |
| Mac alternatives: Abbr. | 23 |
| Artificially colored | 20 |
| Razor part | 10 |
| College dining room | 19 |
| Wife of Jason, in myth | 22 |
| Found at this place | 19 |
| Inflicter of pain | 17 |
| Theater area | 12 |
| Meant something | 15 |
| Descartes of philosophy | 23 |
| Zodiac scales | 13 |