The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2024 02 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
A group of detectives in charge becoming caustic ACIDIC
Alto singer disturbed by tenor is most annoyed ANGRIEST
Avoid American wife MISSUS
Clue idiot's rewritten causing anxiety SOLICITUDE
Coach in utter defeat returning embracing team's leader TUTOR
Detain scout roughly and leave far behind OUTDISTANCE
Drone hurt unfortunate male THRUM
Former partner leaving exotically unusual place LOCALITY
Greener gym conserving power ENERGY
Heads of corporate accountability venture eventually give way CAVE
Idiots returning to government cheat STING
Lines in, for example, witty remark SALLY
One receiving assurances school dance is essentially cheery PROMISEE
Overturned pot plant containing artist note left exactly ACCURATELY
Repeatedly taking time outsmarting crazy dunce IGNORAMUS
Small, pale lad beginning to generate final piece of work SWANSONG
Still cold after removing top MOTIONLESS
Strive to retain British feeling VIBE
OVERCOME TRIUMPH
BEHAVES ACTS
TAILLESS FELINE MANXCAT
ELITE CREAM
VACCINATE IMMUNISE
Got down from a vehicle ALIGHTED
Person of integrity MENSCH
1970 song by the Kinks LOLA
Student's oddly fat SUET
Taste of masala say left out for fawn CURRYFAVOUR
Wonderfully attractive person tamed boar ravaged DREAMBOAT
Deceptive individual KNAVE
Doubtful individual SCEPTIC
Hard ____, 1854 novel by Charles Dickens TIMES
High-maintenance individual DIVA
Notepad – or one who writes in it JOTTER
Recess in front of a vehicle seat FOOTWELL
Team can't reach (anag) – school neighbourhood CATCHMENTAREA
The front of a vehicle NOSE
The work of an archaeologist? EXCAVATION
Approach station guide CHANNEL
Basic trail switches left to right STARK
Be straight and count on rising position TELLNOLIE
Cruel type displays a disturbing piece SADIST
Elderly are proceeding cautiously about publicity, being nervous NOSPRINGCHICKEN
Force subject to go ahead of time THEMET
It catches fellow removing parking slogan MANTRA
It's a lot of money for customised snoring mask KINGSRANSOM
Knock down deals for ocean travellers DECKHANDS
Letters set down on ground LANDLORDS
Major episode demands intensive care - initially from her? MEDIC
Old Americans needing some skincare INCA
Somewhat dejected from constant involvement in wild dancing MOPISH
Staggered and troubled when overheard PHASED
Study target country DENMARK
Surprising find in approachable energy supplier WINDFARM
Take out more? Cashpoint is empty EXTRACT
Touring Venice, Enid gets present INEVIDENCE
Pope's triple crown TIARA
Unite worried following argument against firm CONSOLIDATE
They help calculate some playground regulations? SLIDERULES
Joke attempt to trap detective giving expert opinion PUNDITRY
RECORD OF FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS BANKSTATEMENT