The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,994 - Sep 19 2016 Crossword Answer

The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,994 - Sep 19 2016 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
'70s prog rock band books castle	CAMELOT
'80s double act taken to extremes? (6 and 5)	LITTLE
About 6, we retire to study	REVIEW
Boy heads?	JOHN
Boy: 'Wonder about nickel, boron and gold?'	ROBIN
Cliff diver: 'I've taken off backwards on wobbly chair'	RICHARD
Complaint? Fans want Spoonerism	NOSEBLEED
Day cleaning out inter­ior of antechamber gets one in order	FRIAR
Dolls waiting in line to be delivered a meal?	BARBECUE
European husband, one in Paris again, swims across river	HUNGARIAN
Exaggerated walk after 1/20th of a pint?	FLOUNCE
Fighting dogs?	BOXERS
Former football manager of Villa and Forest?	SHERWOOD
Gardener's head bears fine American plant	FAVABEAN
Gas inhaled by heavy-duty criminal	HOOD

Clues	Answers
Last document by Shakespeare (abridged)	WILL
Might he have starred in Carry On Up The Valley?	DALE
No starter with fast food	TUCK
One takes notes, one plays notes	RECORDER
Over 90? Badly attired? Get state support!	TAXCREDIT
Professional hitter from Edinburgh dismissed — bowled out	HIREDGUN
See 15	LOCK
See 20 down	LARGE
Solo time that's involved in Sunday school songs	SHANTIES
Some atmosphere at wizard's postcode?	OZONE
Southern refined claret is a brilliant red	SCARLET
Special style of loud hot rock	FLAVA
Sportsman asks Russian cheats: 'Help expose ringleaders'	ARCHER
Sugar, part of a balanced diet?	ALAN
To restrict opening of safe, secure with key	CAPS