The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,875 - May 3 2016 Crossword Answer

The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,875 - May 3 2016 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
100,0,100,1,000? Nonsense!	COCK
Admiral's strong grasp	NELSON
Available money?	READY
Carry On films, of course, uncover bottoms after lifting pictures	TRANSFER
Councillor, supported by America, rejecting left-wing activist	CRUSADER
Dacre's rag admits liberal sources	CRADLES
English mathematician's trick with a variable	CONWAY
English, Two-Knights and Spanish cry about Black's honour	ENNOBLE
Fabulous creature revealed by smell or sound	CENTAUR
Freshening up cleans American rapper of scandal	ESCLANDRE
Governor of German city changed direction twice?	BOSS
Greek character with bad back's terribly bad	LAMBDA
Henry loathed fashion, including college scarf	Headcloth
Heroic worker from Rhondda, say?	VALIANT
Kind of fifty pence piece	TYPE

Clues	Answers
Leader Cook steals single with gratitude when batting	CHIEFTAIN
Long distance traveller to arrive on time	COMET
Manager of Palace?	LORDCHAMBERLAIN
No chance of dessert?	NONSTARTER
Not a 23 across, first acting officer	CENTURION
One might crave church love that's universal but timeless	CHOCAHOLIC
Royalist without care	CAVALIER
Short Book of Goon?	ECCLES
Son wears old soldier's garment	VEST
Special ice cream or cake	SCONE
The old racer racing around Italy?	CHARIOTEER
They succeed in their schemes	HEIRS
Weapons loaded with bullets to begin with and they're blown up	ARMBANDS
When to take train, that is? Having two, it departs full and returns empty	WHEELIEBIN