The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2022 08 11

crossword answers
Clue Answer
DARING INTREPID
Heavy long-handled hammer used to drive in stakes etc SLEDGE
Highland kinship group CLAN
Motorist's route finder ROADMAP
NAMELY TOWIT
Perform, as if in a play ENACT
PRECEPT TENET
Rainproof hats (anag) — mechanically PARROTFASHION
Small exclusive bunch of people INGROUP
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, Swansea, for instance, is one QUANGO
Think up — devise HITON
Type of knot used to join two ropes BEND
Under scrutiny OBSERVED
Use of one's eyelashes to express tender feelings BUTTERFLYKISS
Venetian baroque composer, died in Vienna 1741 VIVALDI
Wooden strip traditionally used to support plasterwork LATH
Antelopes put back in container, when picked up REEBOKS
Awkward suitor bearing ring is causing trouble RIOTOUS
Black mark put me into same boring old spin DEMERIT
Chaucer's first poems, which need deciphering CODES
Chirpy redhead devastated by such a victory, perhaps PYRRHIC
Complete fool when forgetting name UTTER
Composer in debt took on too much OVERDID
Confederate arresting work unit causes a reaction ALLERGY
Contract makes cheat switch son for daughter DWINDLE
Declare old partner's demand for alimony EXCLAIM
Erect foundations to accommodate old actors' entrance STAGEDOOR
Informer provides material for insider trading SNOUT
Loser paid for breaking into two camps POLARISED
Master in a hurry becoming new resident of hospital INPATIENT
Not quite top drawer coder is showing off POSTURING
Ordered apprentice inside to make a sword BLADE
Quiet by perimeter — until one shows up! SHOUTER
Rangers are part of what leads press to reveal overspending SPLURGE
Share rating at upper limit? That's annoying PESKY
Teacher turning to take on very loud musical pieces RIFFS
Try twice to swallow vitamin for painful condition HEARTBURN
Where Frankfurter might be found doing well? ONAROLL
SENIOR ELDER
DESPAIR LOSEHOPE
Commends EXTOLS
A carpenter's remains? SAWDUST
A bad answer? LEMON
Financier on cocaine makes a chilly impression SNOWANGEL