The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,724 - Jan 22 2019 Crossword Answer

The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,724 - Jan 22 2019 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
May cut dissent, amidst cheers	THERESA
More straightforward career for cobblers	BALDERDASH
Musicians content to leave Egypt after 31 days	OCTET
Nonsense filling extremely foolish head	FROTH
Play with tender name, an expression of affection	ENDEARMENT
Refusal to accommodate thug, unruly and rude	NAUGHTY
Russian leader out of bed	IVAN
Shirty joiners hit feline, we hear	CUFFLINKS
Short copper with raincoat inside out	CURT
Spring meadow close to Adlestrop	LEAP
Stop broadcasting cuckoo's first moult	CLOSEDOWN
Up in the air, nun and I react badly	UNCERTAIN
Vehicle runs on rough tarmac	TRAMCAR
Where queen may go ballistic at terylene trousers	CATTERY
Wise person following universal custom	USAGE
Young swimmer beginning to tire, using pedalo	TADPOLE

Clues	Answers
Architect run down in outskirts of Vientiane, country's capital	NASHVILLE
Clip of Romeo in bar	EXCERPT
Corsican holding up a toff, left without diamonds	BONAPARTE
Doctrine of suffering adopted by tens, half-heartedly	TEACHINGS
Drunken Tories rise and spit here	ROTISSERIE
Enjoy song and dance and romance on vacation	ADORE
Father Brown's last warning	SIREN
Frolic in animal sanctuary behind camel's back	LARK
Gilbert oddly putting on wrong vest	SINGLET
Gold coin finally found under fruit machine	AUTOMATON
Half the world is into cannabis at this point	HEMISPHERE
Head of computing centre, British rival to Yale	CHUBB
Irish hero removing clothes for part of flight	RISER
Is attracted to lover with time­less quotes	FANCIES
Kid overcome by country smell	FRAGRANCE
Lock sons in turrets regularly	TRESS