The Guardian - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 24

crossword answers
Clue Answer
No need to make fun of such desperate pleas for demise SELFPARODYING
Mrs Sprat does talk CHEWTHEFAT
Rock managed in-house GRANITE
I say, why me, being sent back to a rogue school? ACADEMY
Decoration for military march is cheap stuff as well TATTOO
Bag up very cautious bird CASSOWARY
Tea and a smile in distress CHAGRIN
Analyse pretty top and bottom PARSE
Tall plant support BEANPOLE
INUNDATED OVERRUN
STRONGLY URGE ENJOIN
SEE 23 BYPASS
Save peeled grocer's fruit AVOCADO
Settle clue for bark PAYUP
Speculative behaviour BETTING
RATIONALE LOGIC
STUDY OF FOSSILS PALAEONTOLOGY
Shaped primarily like a star ASTRAL
MORAL DECLINE DECADENCE
Spearhead stolen from tyrant's warehouse DEPOT
MANICURIST'S TOOL FILE
It's a tip PIGPEN
The Sun, for one, may be a bit loud and non-U TABLOID
IN SHOCK FLABBERGASTED
Fixed (an election, say) RIGGED
Find two on a wicket BAIL
Unreliable obsessive hiding cryptic code finally left ANECDOTAL
HIDDEN SECRETED
DESIRE YEARNING
BEFORE PRIORTO
SEE 12 FRANKLIN
Play it slowly LARGO
Old watch chain FOB
Mean – and drunk TIGHT
Insect's super-sensitive part ANTENNA
Bungled dive BELLYFLOP
Book pages LEAVES