Cryptic September 17, 2021 Answers

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Cryptic Crossword No. 10,899 by Phi posted on Friday, September 17, 2021

Across Clues

• Mark of extended union membership apparently on the cards?
• The writer’s offended feeling with America is a motivation
• Applies charge to honours? Liberal steps down
• Key period not entirely wasted, ready for review
• Bill carrying nothing aboard capsized vessel
• Calm down idiot before second half of speech
• Biblical renegade in a book before Biblical dancer? Not entirely
• Man returned, chopping a tree
• Source of intelligence, say, Government picked up, discounting Russia’s leader
• Alien chasing British religious figure
• Opening jar, ignoring recipe
• Arizona city’s overlooked by spies from Mediterranean region
• City set to absorb one valley after reflection
• Increasingly describing the Arctic, unlike the first answer?
• Letters about alternative sources of decoration suggest the cuckoo pint

Down Clues

• One enthusiast receiving positive information
• Mooted car to be decorated – for this?
• Quantity of claret following punch?
• Chart-topper penned by our group is unblemished
• Study origins of every blue star
• Elected politician has refurbished rising concert venue, God willing
• Cry of astonishment: finally, Pigs in Space
• A newspaper probing scandalous behaviour in Ministerial residence
• Wrong to go to Paris to secure good radio operator?
• Delicious aroma is swirling around Bishop before end of meal
• Provide bits of information to first of defendants after court charge
• Spread element of culture, say, enthralling English girl
• Individuals not seeing first supernatural beings
• Old man taking lead position in historic dance
• Set foot in central area to see Dorset castle
• Promoted recent way of abbreviating a list