The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2021 05 24

crossword answers
Clue Answer
PRESUMPTION EFFRONTERY
Secures part of Batman's outfit for picture LANDSCAPE
STARRY-EYED ROMANTIC
Mark on a list as completed TICKOFF
Not many hands on ghost ship? SKELETONCREW
CONTAMINATE POISON
CYLINDRICAL METAL CONTAINER DRUM
Dishy? No, he may appear like a tomboy HOYDENISH
Poke right inside compartment PROD
Apple mountain FUJI
They rise in surprise as Matilda reads aloud! EYEBROWS
Nervous of attack by a force AFRAID
... show approval of credit TICK
Hits sources of obstruction clutching bosom BLOCKBUSTERS
Stan's bay LAUREL
Unhappy about hard race DASH
I say, look at me — so disreputable SEAMY
Village fundraising event FETE
THE VERY TOP PINNACLE
(Take) refuge SHELTER
Notice quail buffeted in such gales EQUINOCTIAL
Delirious, seeing entire chaos in football club FRENETIC
Argument — proposal THESIS
FOCUSED INTENT
Ate fast, secured door and ran off BOLTED
Business policy LINE
Outlaw goat and its offspring BILLYTHEKID
Where to sit at a live performance AUDITORIUM
Go to prison? One's a shining light BEACON
Funny and clever WITTY
Spoke, being agile SPRY
Repeat ride (anag) — a place to stay in town PIEDATERRE
Double-faced couple took part TWOSIDED
Always evens out after a couple of dozen TWENTYFOURSEVEN
The man's in France getting a dealership FRANCHISE
SETTING LOCATION
Stole cab involved in a sort of race OBSTACLE
Source of water put in a favourable position WELLPLACED
'Age before beauty', says V? AFTERYOU
FOODIE EPICURE
Stimulate a Svengali into action GALVANISE
... leaving spiritualism to go off for some pudding TIRAMISU
SPINELESS WEAKWILLED
Exaggerated being in debt ... OVERDRAWN
BORN AND DIED IN POVERTY NEED
Word for word, very bad time, endlessly VERBATIM
Being true to form after running race CREATURE
New Zealander chairman oddly missing train MAORI
Foul rising vapours MIASMA
PILOTLESS AIRCRAFT DRONE
Don't show opening of conversat­ion in camp programme HIDEHI
Boy consuming cannabis precisely SPOTON
TOO CUTE TWEE
Confront boost in cosmetic surgery FACELIFT
Empties luggage UNPACKS
Accomplished teacher has energy DONE
Pictures in large book needing effort TOILSOME
Rude to limit area for protecting INSULATING