The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Non-critical staff ultimately superfluous in war-torn region YESMEN
Put new life into what kings do before ceremony — not right REIGNITE
Unbusy bee? DRONE
UNSOPHISTICATED NATURAL
Well-known public figure HOUSEHOLDNAME
Old craft beer I'm brewing BIREME
HAMPER IMPEDE
Difficult situations — get Potter on board! STINKERS
Workers having 40% laid off — look, it's business AFFAIR
Appeared menacingly on yard over lavatory humour, sort of LOWCOMEDY
Jostling mass of people SCRUM
SOCIAL CIRCLE MILIEU
Bit of old road? COBBLE
MORALLY PURE CHASTE
Decking has blue carpeting DRESSINGDOWN
One becoming union member during dispute WARBRIDE
Syphoning equipment TUBING
It's true I got rid of property abroad REALTY
Try rod (anag) DRYROT
TIME OUT RESPITE
Say, David Schwimmer's first to stop someone reading lines PSALMIST
Men upset getting caught in prayer? They aren't being practical ROMANTICS
Shanghai's underground system METRO
So not resisting trendy drink as starter, see SUPINELY
In Liverpool having success at golf — at least two birdies! REDWINGS
STEER CLEAR OF SHUN
Red panda — cabaret (anag) BEARCAT
O — Wilde OSCAR
Doctor starts to research trendy new course involving Open University PRINCETON
Porter's lodge GATEHOUSE
Atlas perhaps one taken out of drawer TITAN
Understanding guests at original houses SATORI
UNDERGO A CHEMICAL CHANGE REACT
Place to find a surprise gift BRANTUB
Optic relief EYEDROP
Oz easily beat Turkey out of sight OUNCE
Arsenal at first largely boring — aim to hang on to point playing away ADULTERY