The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,912 - Aug 29 2019 Crossword Answer

The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,912 - Aug 29 2019 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Isolated figure to expose 'fake news king'	OUTLIER
Look happy to get solution to clue over	LIGHTUP
M1's gender-specific crew	MAN
Might have an obligation to reside in Porbandar's outskirts	POWER
Not everything that was written about game bird by conservation body	ABRIDGMENT
Old lover, smooth, fast mover	EXPRESS
Old people blossom with one	MAYA
Part of a line of harmonic accompaniment about to stop	DESCENDANT
Poor Cats actor finally gets dressed in old corsets	STRAYS
Rare moth flitting round home in Yorkshire town	ROTHERHAM
Storing spades and hose	STOCKINGS
Supporter making one smile	IBEAM
That's a surprise celebrity	GLORY
They take in sarcastic comments	DIGS
Unsettle sound stage	PHASE
Working without pay? 'Oh, flipping no!', Rex and Ray snapped	HONORARY

Clues	Answers
African country's version of takeaway	TOGO
An occupier of Eden Avenue's main block	ADAM
Approval of hair arrangement, involving initially uncut diamonds	PLAUDIT
Bite lip	EDGE
Bush needs fix under pressure	PRIVET
City's bishop about to restrict those with conservative views	BRIGHTON
Current takes rook circling wood	IROKO
Decrepit old thing fails to start music	ROCK
Descriptive of a kind of monster novelist: the Old Devil, for a start	GREENEYED
Desire for drink? No way, given day and position	THIRD
Determine position of Imbruglia's top ten hit, led by Gold	ORIENT
Diet no-no, munched at this time of day?	NOONTIDE
Exercised caution with Mike's poisonous plant	Aconitum
Fool around near Gulf	ABYSS
Gold Coast's heart and soul freely accepts new government envoy	CONSUL
In Mexico, the inclination for a bender	ELBOW
In the habit of being beaten?	CLOBBERED