The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,826 - Mar 8 2016 Crossword Answer

The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,826 - Mar 8 2016 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
A number of workers with joint occupation	TENANTSHIP
Artist's dry, taking off coat	HIRST
Bankrupt's lamenting having wasted £1,000	RUIN
Bear with totally heartless employer? One gets fired	LUGER
Boy to betray embarrassment, holding another boy's hand	ROYALFLUSH
Bread gets left inside jar	CLASH
Buzzing used to be on the radio	WHIR
Criminal charge extremely heavy after one's put in can for life	BIOGRAPHY
Enduring stick, going through high seas	AGELESS
Fanatic — he willingly boxes champ	CHEW
Foolish god offered up lily-like flower	AMARYLLIS
Going to store outside of Everton for baking ingredient	LEAVENING
It's put on eggs bishop's eaten	ROBE
Joke without malice but with some bite	PUNGENTLY
Long time before noon	YEARN
Modern musician's anxiety broaching grand finale in opera	GANGSTA

Clues	Answers
Northerly Polish mother country, as was	BURMA
Part of Laurel and Hardy not hard to find in a fable that's silly	BAYLEAF
Past tax cut gets acclaim	EXTOL
Play down bribe with newspaper in dodgy deal	SOFTPEDAL
Poster plugging good show is boasting	BRAVADO
Preferring to be in hot seat — and may need grilling	STAYATHOME
Run in running pump? Not in the main	ONSHORE
Some of capital loans tend, unfortunately, to secure nothing	EASTLONDON
Spikes drink, with Sprites passed round	IMPALES
Spin from ex-PM about dissolute man back in office	PIROUETTE
They say who's written Times columns	BYLINES
Tsetse flies around, covering capital of African lands	ESTATES
Vacuous geezer, a twit or dope	GRASS
We're told stable food recipe — covered in sauce, it's magic!	HEYPRESTO
What may be dropped in 3 with a feeling of irritation	AITCH
With hair receding, this paper's boss is in love	ENAMOURED