The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,925 - Sep 13 2019 Crossword Answer

The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,925 - Sep 13 2019 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Liqueur in 15	Galliano
Love essentially is ending, unfortunately, sinking very fast	Nosediving
Mint carrying starter of quality, a kind of light dish	COQAUVIN
Old European line for 15	GAULTIER
One in form again after tossing over sausage	WIENER
Pen capturing the Guardian's spirit	COURAGE
Reportedly, I didn't catch that old mechanical engineer	WATT
Round window beginning to open in European city	OPORTO
See 24 across	PLAY
Still without a Poet Laureate?	MOTIONLESS
Two legs acting?	ONSTAGE
US medal Jack stuck on old US comedian	SILVERSTAR
Wine has run out for curry dish	MASALA
Winger gets it on target, surprisingly	GREATTIT

Clues	Answers
15 presented with an award before day's end	GIVENCHY
15 with a cut sent up, still	POLAROID
15's artery leaving heart	CHANEL
A gentle land	ALIGHT
All over the place, drunk, empty bottles	UNKEMPT
Brick dropped on head of raging foreman	GAFFER
Brief assault with hard stick	ATTACH
Bully lingered in ring, once	ENGIRDLE
Dealer in fine textiles, Queen impressed by a Scottish version of herself?	MERCER
Friend friendly, though not originally	ALLY
Furniture item fool perhaps shortened to get round corner, finally	DRESSER
Garment: gear regularly kept in 15	CARDIGAN
Jersey, say, female 15 put on chap, unfinished	FARMANIMAL
Lead lost in fencing, is that my sport?	WORD