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publican | People wanting a new landlord (8) |
beat it | Go somewhere else and act like a fool? (4,2) |
crab meat | Starter of bass in stuff to consume as seafood (4,4) |
matador | Slightly more detailed clothes for one in a sequined costume (7) |
aorta | Concern of painters about love - a thing from the heart (5) |
spurned | Turned down drive with little room to reverse (7) |
pleasure | Response to accusation certain to give delight (8) |
amalfi | A new film about a tourist resort in Italy (6) |
action replay | Court case over drama, following dispute with referee (6,6) |
olivier awards | Here actors compete for central part of Pip in musical, with one drawback: at first sight ... (7,6) |
beat | Worst - and best! (4) |
pastille | Dough-covered, sickly sweet (8) |
transience | Bridge team that's in switched-off state - it can't last (10) |
donates | Party behind gifts (7) |
sporadic | Tossed picadors (off and on) (8) |
slap up | Describing lavish meal, drink with drink to drink (4,2) |
marque | Make attempt to avoid woodwork (6) |
fear the worst | Be pessimistic about weather - frost is widespread (4,3,5) |
iambi | Lines from one topless deer, we hear (5) |
spew | Join together around piano and send out from the mouth (4) |
gulag | Silence enshrouds upper and lower prison camps (5) |
camisole | Shift in river where I catch fish (8) |
step on it | Set about working in mine - hurry! (4,2,2) |
dope | Perform athletic activities? The fool! (4) |
tender | Small boat crank (6) |
turkey | Land in Asia, mainly, as occasional flier (6) |
avenue | A site for a roadway (6) |
lure | Tempt government to swap sides (4) |
sky blue | Source of Scotch - produced glass, we hear, in light colour (3,4) |
laugh like a drain | Kill a guardian and he, staggeringly, can just fall about (5,4,1,5) |
agrimony | Suffering to grasp edge of plant (8) |
calumet | Roughly, a source of smoke that comes with the end of battle time? (7) |
house sit | Provide residential care in Soho (uses itemised) (5,3) |
fandango | Dance cool and bursting with energy (8) |
springlets | Sources, first, of small and pretty fairy rings (10) |
hadji | Returned pilgrim's greeting interrupted by a record player (5) |
prescience | Money-taking cries out for foresight (10) |
pachyderm | Big beast suffering cramp when digesting Clarendon (9) |
flotsam | The main things lost (7) |
spare tyre | Large stomach booted? (5,4) |
slobby | Boorish attempt to influence the mighty with society leader (6) |
pack | Press forwards (4) |
first night | Start of play (5,5) |
maggot | Fly at an early age (6) |
air conditioner | Cooler manner shown by Secretary of State running into Queen (3,11) |
overabundance | More than a hairdo and a knees-up would be an excess (13) |
area | Place for a backless back (4) |
at ease | Calm after having drinks in A&E (2,4) |
ora et labora | Able orator adapted a practice of religious work (3,2,6) |
timekeeper | Watch end of match with goalie (10) |
similes | Is going back a long way for such rhetorical devices (7) |
squab | Silly argument over half a small pigeon (5) |
bureaucrat | Official agency cannot recruit any teachers to begin with (10) |
discovered | Spotted second fielder conked out on the boundary (10) |
oars | They take sides in a row (4) |
malign | Defame a large number and get into a row (6) |
edited | Checked rising of French tendency (6) |
heroic | Noble gas - argon - is periodically cloudy (6) |
alban | US criminal and what he fought against (5) |
drachma | Crisis gripping Switzerland's former capital (7) |
spiteful | Type of roast beef foul, not half nasty (8) |
wintery | Cheerless - wet and rainy without a break (7) |
telepathic | Psychic rendering tacit help with energy (10) |
zooscopy | Delusion suggesting cloned animal on public view? (8) |
danube | Boy's turn, live (6) |
laconic | Lecturer, a figure in mathematics, brief and to the point (7) |
newmarket | Game to build modern shopping centre (9) |
winds | Snakes will increase, not decrease, say leaders (5) |
extra | Who's part of the movie host's run? (5) |
edited | Revised point I'd raised with Edward (6) |
mopiest | The majority needing food to eat, being least contented (7) |
hieratic | In conversation, loftier Greek is suitable for priests (8) |
profile | Short column with smooth outline (7) |
senor | A Spaniard of Norse extraction (5) |
sex kittens | People like Lolita - it's a difficult thing to do (3,7) |
subdue | Advance needing to be paid? Keep quiet (6) |
grin | Expression of annoyance when there's no tea (4) |
playtime | Put tiny boy in gym in school break? (8) |
publishing | Local peaceful end is nigh, perhaps, as a perishing alternative (10) |
spin | New Labour's turn to seek power in corruption (4) |
pudding | Sweet prince is promising bachelor no more (7) |
lieder | Songs the chief heard (6) |
paused | Took a break from habit in habitation (6) |
kangaroo | Boxer with no time for fancy steps smothering a right, punching conclusive blow (8) |
echidna | English companion with writer recalled Oz native (7) |
garb | Habit to boast about (4) |
crate | React badly - bring a case (5) |
false start | Invalid off (5,5) |
eternalises | Makes immortal and gives reality to losing vote (11) |
dress down | What guest without wedding garment does to get rebuke? (5,4) |
carrie | Girl's transport delivered (6) |
monopolist | All for one person (10) |
gale | Good booze responsible for a lot of wind? (4) |
crosspiece | Bar not standing for reported settlement, after put out (10) |
restraining hand | Support wet crewman controlling aid (11,4) |
ridicule | Make fun of law officers I backed to break law (8) |
douse | Put out a plea for employment (5) |
rakes in | Rapidly gets Playboy with guilt? (5,2) |
seventh | A little bit of heaven? (7) |
erato | "Return of Duckweed", written by a muse (5) |
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