The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,173 - Apr 16 2017 Crossword Answer

The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,173 - Apr 16 2017 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Academic accepting you once as leading figure in field	DOYEN
Applauding after son's caught settling down to sleep	ROOSTING
Award for seaside resort that's sad and weary	BLUEFLAG
Bishop and I cutting version of St Luke that's taking up most space	BULKIEST
Dramatist, say, who corrects things that are wrong in speech?	WRITER
Fish from port perturbed European cooks	TORPEDOES
From what we hear, drive away, partly brake	SHOE
Get extremely tiddly, imbibing rum in this?	TODDY
Good-heartedly backed this see	SIGHT
Hands over in exchange	SWAP
In place of bishop, I'd put back old chessmen, oddly	DIOCESE
It's a north-facing wine region	ASTI
Middle East airline introducing key moves to land elsewhere	EMIGRATES
Minimal information about English fellow in suit	BEFIT
Occupied regal office in foreign edifice	REIGNED
Otherwise stern, sees what's lacking in long sentences	TERSENESS
Pass on education, primarily, in this	COLLEGE

Clues	Answers
People care when the odds are switched	RACE
Piece of choral music in Anglican town	CANTO
Prayers irritate when inserted in records	ENTREATIES
Prepared to steal from box with diamonds	CASED
See (with 26 down) 5	WELLS
See (with 9) 18	BATH
See 23 13 across	EXETER
See 23 13 across, or 11	LINCOLN
See 28	DERBY
See 29	OXFORD
See 5	LONDON
See getting regular letters from episcopacy	ESPY
See step broken on end of flight most difficult to climb	STEEPEST
Spanned, it's clear, in first study	BESTRIDDEN
Top person now harbouring unconscious mass of primitive energies	PRESIDENT
Ungainly vessel nevertheless returned	TUB