Cryptic December 07, 2023 Answers

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Cryptic Crossword No. 11,593 by Filbert posted on Thursday, December 07, 2023

Across Clues

• Competent assistant cuts wire
• Witch costume for TV returned looking the worse for wear
• Working tea lady with apron on can’t play
• Injection treatment partly using same needles in recession
• Mini in street brought to suit couple
• From behind, Juan’s very tasty!
• Fellow leaves first of two shellfish
• Jazz musician possibly bitter accepting work in oil company
• On short rations as commanded by Iron Duke
• Deliveries trainee’s left in full view
• Old Russian satellite turns in outermost circle
• Answer magazine’s boss gives prematurely
• Sound chirpy pretty close to defeat
• See 9
• Whip near Keir regularly is party manager
• Employer of Bob Marley visits

Down Clues

• Hot wash runs after cold programme
• French film company of course European
• Rabbit that’s divided for burger
• Earth dead? Cheer up
• US lawyer uncovered case of youth uprising in state capital
• Gross affluence meets demonstration stopping oil
• Gas surprisingly clean yet ultimately non-renewable
• How awful finding limb in river
• Article captain holds on sailing ship
• Tiny male spider, say, causing hiatus at concert
• Train service runs after strike, more or less
• See great changes in cheap accommodation
• Perishing with convulsive twitch after electrical discharge
• Leaving university, compulsion becomes habit
• Lead in paint Rothko has absorbed
• A year ending in December is what you’d expect