The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,524 - May 31 2018 Crossword Answer

The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,524 - May 31 2018 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
In two short months Yankee takes ecstasy and marijuana	MARYJANE
Incline discs without rims	HEEL
Jack Goulding's desserts	JELLIES
King and Serena clash — one's telling tales	SNEAKER
Lots of Chinese food wants starter	OODLES
Mockumentary star casts off river vessel	BOAT
Nut regularly falls, day after day	ALMOND
Reportedly heard by many at Wimbledon?	COURT
Rock, for example, is overweight	SWAY
Seize the day! Right, I'm off to tour short version in the country	CAPEVERDE
Sharp little boy follows conclusion	POINTED
Stands for manifestos	PLATFORMS
They protect special openings	SENTRIES
Welsh boy has fourth beer?	ALED
Woman's first expensive present	HERE

Clues	Answers
At front of shop: '51p for each runner'	SLIPPER
Block of wood supporting edge of cupboard	CLOG
British car maker scraps bonnet for body part	ORGAN
Conservative's naughty romp — is journalist included?	COMPRISED
Criminal fears being more trustworthy	SAFER
Drink served at party at the top of the Empire State Building?	HIGHBALL
Elephant eloped with another beast	ANTELOPE
English bowler won by some top spinning	SNOW
European travel accident involves old lift	ELEVATOR
Feature about a group	CHAIN
Filter paper finally covered in coffee, perhaps?	STRAINER
Fire meat to seal in vitamin	BEACON
Groom quiet about knight pinching bride's bottom	PREEN
Hybrid engine from Subaru still ends in trouble	MULE
I slap cast over the finale of Oliver Twist	SPIRAL