| pamphlet covering soft food as method of insect control | 55 |
| essential for stand-up to frame a joke of great quality | 55 |
| charge in – and charge out ultimately, as when bounced | 56 |
| slowly deliver grave comment following blocking action | 54 |
| john upset group of students over a form of afterlife | 53 |
| historic russian farm animal swallowed up by another | 52 |
| leo, perhaps, with what an autograph hunter might see? | 54 |
| rule carbon must be absorbed during production of energy | 56 |
| demand from uranium mines rising and behind schedule | 52 |
| Once more publish revolutionary rise, and take to court | 55 |
| Male tennis player who won the US Open in 1994 and 1999 | 55 |
| ... rainer, first performer to win more than one oscar | 54 |
| ... white, commentator who plays himself in ted lasso | 53 |
| ... choco-snitch, insult used in an episode of the simpsons | 59 |
| make superficially more impressive [pie in the sky?] | 52 |
| against interrupting long walk of sovereign head of state | 57 |
| be under an obligation to pay for lawn-mower partially | 54 |
| catholic nobleman in retrospect is a detestable fellow | 54 |
| stableboy near leeds oddly neglected to get tidied up | 53 |
| identical turbulent themes probed by auden initially | 52 |
| without any strong feelings for head of english still? | 54 |
| mother finding his hair unruly for a great hindu sage | 53 |
| new novel set in the london area by someone from ljubljana | 58 |
| mr james, the carry on... star who literally died on stage | 58 |
| comic [surname] who shared a flat with david baddiel | 52 |
| subfield of linguistics distinguished from phonetics | 52 |
| Far from sacred, or a Sam Smith and Kim Petras chart-topper | 59 |
| Two basketballs can't quite fit through them, generally | 55 |
| ... Young Band [group with the country hit Crazy Girl] | 54 |
| "Lost in Translation" Best Director Oscar nominee [2 wds] | 57 |
| "Promising Young Woman" Best Director Oscar nominee [2 wds] | 59 |
| "Anatomy of a Fall" Best Director Oscar nominee [2 wds] | 55 |
| Uses a convection oven to make crispy food, say [2 wds] | 55 |
| germany's equivalent of the dáil or the house of commons. | 58 |
| can mean a popular dessert or a hair-styling substance. | 55 |
| complete the name of this sportswear brand: ... armour. | 55 |
| he has played sherlock holmes and superman in recent years. | 59 |
| in thickness, somewhere between a string and a rope. | 52 |
| which golf course will host next week's british open? | 53 |
| there is a museum dedicated to this writer on inishmaan. | 56 |
| Spaces between trees for latest magnetic field and phones | 57 |
| Fuel extractor extracts sodium from original mixture | 52 |
| Authorise a carbon copy to communist tech department | 52 |
| Piece on a chessboard in the shape of a horse's head | 52 |
| Theater that serves food and drinks during performances | 55 |
| Where "music and passion were always the fashion," in song | 58 |
| prevents an actor from getting a breakthrough role, perhaps | 59 |
| word that precedes cave, suit, and mobile, in dc comics | 55 |
| brand of cognac for which nas was a brand ambassador | 52 |
| turner who led a rebellion of enslaved people in virginia | 57 |
| country planning on bringing ac units to the paris olympics | 59 |
| 4 ..., spielberg movie starring tom hanks and mark rylance | 58 |
| one provides loans using personal possessions as security | 57 |
| former lover with pamphlet showing passage taken from book | 58 |
| writer sent over drink with fruit, touring australia | 52 |
| "This is the dawning of the .........." [Lyric from "Hair"] | 59 |
| My swan's eating indefinite number of bits of cereal | 52 |
| Sailor's beginning with cold shower for on-board diversion | 58 |
| Lawyer's incidentally in tight robe, drinking vermouth | 54 |
| Very soft hat is worn outside for a drink of alcohol | 52 |
| I agree to dispatch golf shot where eagles may be expected | 58 |
| Finding inspiration hard in maths, act sick receiving paper | 59 |
| Maybe the Tories blunder, turning up potential pitfall | 54 |
| Good king taken in by cheats — they show a lot of cheek | 57 |
| Where extremists might get together for cricket, say | 52 |
| classic way for train compartment to smuggle in fine food | 57 |
| pilferers originally steal cycles, note, by personal choice | 59 |
| zipping up proves too much for this animated emperor! | 53 |
| radio vote for sir ken's best joke perhaps lost charlie | 55 |
| that is at least six games broken by croatian grand slammer | 59 |
| register occupant of bedsit, maybe not right at the top | 55 |
| Orkney island which has Pierowall as its largest settlement | 59 |
| Soup with beef or mutton, pearl barley and vegetables | 53 |
| whole heel? it's designed to make things run smoothly | 53 |
| share responsibility for revising poor diet firm put first | 58 |
| expose source of bugs in room in house - problem for a cat? | 59 |
| artist fights terribly based on an initial impression | 53 |
| folk dancing events done and shown endlessly in broadcast | 57 |
| prohibition that in france marginally touches feasts | 52 |
| a comic corps parading round, visible to the naked eye | 54 |
| 2005 film comedy featuring lyndsey marshal and chris o'dowd | 59 |
| official country residence of the british prime minister | 56 |
| john ..., author of 2005 man booker prize winner the sea | 56 |
| actor who played minty peterson in bbc tv soap eastenders | 57 |
| iced drink containing rum, lime juice and syrup or sugar | 56 |
| This way, it's simple to take in a faint-hearted novice | 55 |
| Labour beginning to examine provocateur's white paper | 53 |
| Fake suffering's called out - Methuselah's full of it | 53 |
| Accomplished director playing character in Romeo and Juliet | 59 |
| Figure Jung's half-cut when going into Electra complex | 54 |
| Relaxes with cups and saucers, repeatedly taking time out | 57 |
| Self-governing Welshwoman's wanting national flowers | 52 |
| Reportedly looks for mistakes in Kafka, Kundera, etc | 52 |
| it prevents the breakers from having a smashing time | 52 |
| not much land, in the main, but somebody's leased it | 52 |
| wicked young lady with time that cannot be recovered | 52 |
| Up character who says I have just met you, and I love you | 57 |
| Cornerback Adderley in the Pro Football Hall of Fame | 52 |
| 12-time NBA All-Star Robertson nicknamed "The Big O" | 52 |
| "50 First ......" [Adam Sandler/Drew Barrymore rom-com] | 55 |
| Nail polish brand with a California Dreaming collection | 55 |
| God played by Anthony Hopkins in Marvel's "Thor" films | 54 |
| Premier League powerhouse based in Fulham, West London | 54 |
| Resort lake between the Silver State and the Golden State | 57 |
| Grammy winner with songs in Irish, English and Elvish | 53 |
| perched on centre court, scoring and soaking everything in? | 59 |
| Stumble upon the truth as Alberta goes for it in practice | 57 |
| Q's art? The making of gizmos from torturous tool trial | 55 |
| Bill hangs on to excellent name for traveller's trouble | 55 |
| Devious types with head lowered learned in a different way | 58 |
| Romance day and Baron concealed gold of the forest, perhaps | 59 |
| Greeting in central and north-eastern indigenous language | 57 |
| Fashionista down under guzzling satisfactory starter | 52 |
| In the USA, the lines of a railway system collectively | 54 |
| Incendiary weapon used extensively in the Vietnam War | 53 |
| The world's eighth most populous country, capital Dhaka | 55 |
| Salad plant usually grown in clear chalk streams in Britain | 59 |
| One of the chess pieces which starts on the b- or g-file | 56 |
| Traditional Christian sect with a restricted lifestyle | 54 |
| An .... deed is one done in restitution for bad conduct | 55 |
| An Old .... is an alumnus of a college founded by Henry VI | 58 |
| Leader of the global Transcendental Meditation movement | 55 |
| Director whose films included 12 Angry Men and Serpico | 54 |
| Italian semi-frozen dessert, usually flavoured with fruit | 57 |
| Group or set of eight, particularly in biology or computing | 59 |
| USA singer and actress who starred in Victorius on TV | 53 |
| What can be read in order to perform songs or pieces | 52 |
| A .... climate has hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters | 57 |
| Astrologer and physician who wrote prophetic quatrains | 54 |
| 1978 song by Gerry Rafferty with a prominent sax riff | 53 |
| European toad that moves by running rather than hopping | 55 |
| Infinity symbol comprising a snake swallowing its tail | 54 |
| Henry James's "The Turn of the Screw," e.g. [2 wds.] | 52 |
| Lad behind explosion - he's resettled somewhere in Asia | 55 |
| .... bowl, smoothie-like dish made with frozen fruit | 52 |
| "You sunk my ......" in this strategic guessing game | 52 |
| ... Krueger [character in "Nightmare on Elm Street"] | 52 |
| Color of soil ... or one of the martial arts belt color | 55 |
| Sunflower color ... or one of the martial arts belt colors | 58 |
| Color of onyx ... or the final martial arts belt color | 54 |
| Color of the sky ... or one of the martial arts belt color | 58 |
| Nickname of the president born the same day as Darwin | 53 |
| They're often included in formal invitations [abbr.] | 52 |
| Like one preferring platonic relationships, informally | 54 |
| Humble postgame summary from an Indiana basketball player? | 58 |
| They might hang around the house during the holidays | 52 |
| ... Felton, title detective of "The Puzzle Lady Mysteries" | 58 |
| mountain dew variety developed specifically for taco bell | 57 |
| "can we please banish traveling salespeople already!?" | 54 |
| to whom anna sings "do you want to build a snowman?" | 52 |
| "i think it would ...... to run a newspaper" [citizen kane] | 59 |
| "......? then those cards will be in a neat little pile" | 56 |
| "......, you'll need to win some back to keep playing" | 54 |
| portion of money from large farm in borders of tennessee | 56 |
| diver at sea going round lake with yankee showing mischief | 58 |
| efficient person that's paid by channel i have contracted | 57 |
| egg on new firm in multinational group with fancy gear | 54 |
| ill-feeling produced by dirty venue in the kent area | 52 |
| miserable bishop going off to make unauthorised disclosure | 58 |
| one working slowly in place of more peculiar character | 54 |
| liken opening of enquiry with question at issue lately | 54 |
| ongoing relief devised for corps recruiting volunteers | 54 |
| article probing performing chaps given day in recovery? | 55 |
| standard note found in a large thing supplying shade | 52 |
| link including instruction to reader to walk quietly | 52 |
| What a cyclist signals with an arm extended straight out | 56 |
| charlie's sibling in a series of books by lauren child | 54 |
| small annoyance in case of bore getting primitive weapon | 56 |
| was soothing to pat and alec getting flustered before day | 57 |
| off course when facing first sign of this amount of light | 57 |
| political moderate beginning to criticise party infiltrator | 59 |
| children learning about essential part of mine, toxic gas | 57 |
| ........ on a queen, 1966 heist film starring frank sinatra | 59 |
| african country which haile selassie ruled as emperor | 53 |
| a securing device with a loop fitted through its eye | 52 |
| ........ odets, u.s. playwright and actor born in 1906 | 54 |
| police ........, rank that is above constable in the uk | 55 |
| a room or building for the display or sale of works of art | 58 |
| 'hypnosis' tag could be one with purple poker flowers | 53 |
| has to get to the very end, even though it smells mouldy | 56 |
| hungarian stew of meat and vegetables seasoned with paprika | 59 |
| charles —, us golfer; winner of the 1971 masters tournament | 61 |
| large tree of the east indies that yields a valuable wood | 57 |
| Gets hot and rain comes through to the central regions | 54 |
| Left in "fine place to eat," though it's lacking point | 54 |
| Winning the consolation prize of a trip to the North Pole? | 58 |
| At the volley of fire, there's a sudden increase in speed | 57 |
| The chap's showing no repetition of disapproving noise | 54 |
| Area of Spain showing change of heart for mental condition | 58 |
| Keynote backed by Conservative in Biblical reference | 52 |
| It will accommodate study on one US state just the same | 55 |
| Sin about to turn up in twelfth month, turning up in groups | 59 |
| Chimp more developed regarding basic linguistic expression | 58 |
| Frequently blocking climbing unsuitable feature of building | 59 |
| the contents are correct according to the footballer | 52 |
| what the speaker needs so as not to suffer in language? | 55 |
| does it mean going to greater lengths for the patient? | 54 |
| russian leader goes to russian mountains in the country | 55 |
| changing route, clutching, nowadays, printed information | 56 |
| i should appear in social gathering as ancient queen | 52 |