Cryptic August 22, 2023 Answers

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Cryptic Crossword No. 11,501 by Angel posted on Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Across Clues

• Backswing veers off course
• Turning on Labour, he is righteous
• Crown decay, according to Spooner, is inflamed
• Plate, cup of tea or other domestic product?
• Media organisation in account of scholar
• Nightmare visions of trendy club ejecting liberal single
• Decry reactionary attitudes in literary debuts
• Called after old Unseen University librarian, perhaps
• Students following board of education signal for end of class
• Bodleian initially set against Big Bird and Snoopy, for example
• Alongside the main writings, archivist’s last spoken test
• One facing endless dubious unemployment
• Biscuit mix
• Desperate measure in most remote seaside town: …
• … ice cream eaten by frozen ocean, looking west

Down Clues

• Scrapheap represented end of line for stationery business
• Awkward lad hopes for Lily
• Beat and thrash – try fetishism regularly
• Life symbolically observed during bank holidays
• Idiot, gin-addled, faking a pass
• Setter is writer, stressed in a particular way
• Fruit late being picked up
• Both sides of council protecting inexperienced creep
• Toxic perennial characters from Twilight and Doctor Who
• Not blinking surprised!
• Consequences of disappointment and retreat
• Giles initially redeployed to the restricted section
• Somewhere volcanic featuring in Utah itinerary
• On reflection, note editor not likely to borrow audiobooks?
• Conclusions of Borges, Eco, Szabo, Ranganathan or anon