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Swinging inspector might ask to do this at a wood mill (9) | Swinging/inspector might ask to do this at a wood mill | 10.0 | middle | SEESAWING | 10.0middle |
Disturb American soldier in a gallery (7) | Disturb | 1.0 | start | AGITATE | 1.0start |
One checking food grabs old kitchen equipment (7) | kitchen equipment | 2.0 | end | TOASTER | 2.0end |
Duke to look round, dropping Times in censure (7) | censure | 1.0 | end | DEPLORE | 1.0end |
Male leading Queen, an experienced performer (6) | experienced performer | 2.0 | end | STAGER | 2.0end |
Mysterious Vern comes, not married, with ring on the other hand (1,8) | on the other hand | 4.0 | end | E CONVERSO | 4.0end |
Decent time obtained in pursuit (6) | Decent | 1.0 | start | CHASTE | 1.0start |
Expected large tables for pair facing each other? (9) | pair facing each other | 4.0 | middle | DUELLISTS | 4.0middle |
Sow’s first once was called a slip (5) | Sow’s first once was called a slip | 7.0 | start | SHOTE | 7.0start |
Valet in husband's tavern, drunk (10) | Valet | 1.0 | start | MANSERVANT | 1.0start |
Some music, a feature in place of refreshment (4) | place of refreshment | 3.0 | end | CAFE | 3.0end |
Resolve to prevent note reaching people (13) | Resolve | 1.0 | start | DETERMINATION | 1.0start |
Unfinished novel, Hemingway's last, gets award (4) | null | 1.0 | middle | EMMY | 1.0middle |
Busy with facial hair — mostly getting stick (6) | stick | 1.0 | end | ATTACH | 1.0end |
Part of prison: a cell extended for engine casing (7) | engine casing | 2.0 | end | NACELLE | 2.0end |
Bush having tip of spine inside to pierce (5) | Bush | 1.0 | start | GORSE | 1.0start |
Chasing minister in Corsica about island railway (8) | Chasing | 1.0 | start | CISELURE | 1.0start |
Final points in remit resolved (7) | Final points | 2.0 | start | TERMINI | 2.0start |
Firefly Leo and I manoeuvred, making excellent time (4,2,5) | excellent time | 2.0 | end | LIFE OF RILEY | 2.0end |
Meeting of two halves is unusually quorate (7) | Meeting of two halves | 4.0 | start | EQUATOR | 4.0start |
Fuel that is partly undervalued (4) | Fuel | 1.0 | start | DERV | 1.0start |
Identification of woman, ’orrible one, no relation (9) | Identification | 1.0 | start | DIAGNOSIS | 1.0start |
Air-arm, at manoeuvres, having the last word in medical equipment (12) | medical equipment | 2.0 | end | ARMAMENTARIA | 2.0end |
An old artilleryman’s casing initially too wide for one (5) | wide for one | 3.0 | end | EXTRA | 3.0end |
Soldier must take queen back, one feels (7) | one feels | 2.0 | end | ANTENNA | 2.0end |
Lady's petition (3) | Lady/petition | 1.0 | middle | SUE | 1.0middle |
Most loyal employee originally recruited by hospital group (6) | Most loyal | 2.0 | start | TRUEST | 2.0start |
One taking a slug, but only a little one? (13) | One taking a slug, but only a little one? | 9.0 | start | FEATHERWEIGHT | 9.0start |
Trick expected to take in chump finally (4) | Trick | 1.0 | start | DUPE | 1.0start |
Peel having something false about Liberal (5) | Peel | 1.0 | start | FLAKE | 1.0start |
Speculator backed by mysterious millionaire (6) | mysterious millionaire | 2.0 | end | GATSBY | 2.0end |
One on The Post recording undercover encounters? (5) | One on The Post recording undercover encounters | 7.0 | start | NOTCH | 7.0start |
A man hugs another from the New World (8) | from the New World | 4.0 | end | AMERICAN | 4.0end |
Fish served by maid primarily in reception room (6) | Fish | 1.0 | start | SALMON | 1.0start |
Tedious last part filling empty day (6) | Tedious | 1.0 | start | DREARY | 1.0start |
I see it now, having secured release primarily and enlightenment at last? (5) | I see it now, having secured release primarily and enlightenment at last? | 12.0 | start | ARHAT | 12.0start |
City shop selling special meat including horse (5) | City | 1.0 | start | DELHI | 1.0start |
Woman knocking back some chartreuse (3) | Woman | 1.0 | start | SUE | 1.0start |
Biscuit good, a coarse one! (9) | Biscuit | 1.0 | start | GARIBALDI | 1.0start |
Constable displays this at any time to some people (4) | at any time to some people | 6.0 | end | ONST | 6.0end |
Infant born during recess (4) | Infant | 1.0 | start | BABY | 1.0start |
Water additive gives off sulphur more regularly (7) | more regularly | 2.0 | end | OFTENER | 2.0end |
Lives with son’s relative (3) | relative | 1.0 | end | SIS | 1.0end |
Ideal notion of this person's past (5) | Ideal notion | 2.0 | start | IMAGO | 2.0start |
Rob mostly after a shot making no angle (6) | making no angle | 3.0 | end | AGONIC | 3.0end |
African expresses disapproval with Indian leader (5) | African | 1.0 | start | TUTSI | 1.0start |
Remote security exposes something hidden by competitor (9) | Remote security | 2.0 | start | OUT-SENTRY | 2.0start |
Boxer dog and this setter roll (8) | Boxer | 1.0 | start | PUGILIST | 1.0start |
They use axes: fruit chopped has to be hollowed out (6) | They use axes | 3.0 | start | GRAPHS | 3.0start |
Slime in tavern up for drinking session (5-2) | drinking session | 2.0 | end | BOOZE-UP | 2.0end |
Following one, a second business failure (6) | failure | 1.0 | end | FIASCO | 1.0end |
Let’s have more Italian stories to entertain a hundred soldiers! (6) | Let’s have more Italian | 4.0 | start | ANCORA | 4.0start |
Sigh with a debate rambling: an expression of annoyance (5,3,3,4) | an expression of annoyance | 4.0 | end | WHATS THE BIG IDEA | 4.0end |
Who's crashed air taxi with five aboard? (8) | Who's | 1.0 | start | AVIATRIX | 1.0start |
Total amount in VAT? (6) | Total amount in VAT? | 4.0 | start | TUBFUL | 4.0start |
Worrying about noise recurring in Alcatraz, say (8) | null | 1.0 | middle | CAREWORN | 1.0middle |
Erotic performer’s comeback reportedly overlooked by Hollywood police? (3,6) | Erotic performer | 2.0 | start | LAP DANCER | 2.0start |
Individual cops caught in the past (4) | in the past | 3.0 | end | ONCE | 3.0end |
Account in small volume senior translated (7) | Account | 1.0 | start | VERSION | 1.0start |
Movement round university where lots go (7) | where lots go | 3.0 | end | AUCTION | 3.0end |
Old doctor content to leave Indian root (6) | root | 1.0 | end | ORIGIN | 1.0end |
... a Labour politician with courage (5) | a Labour politician with courage | 5.0 | end | BALLS | 5.0end |
Vehicle initially transporting a football team, perhaps (4) | Vehicle | 1.0 | start | TAXI | 1.0start |
Made a call after parking crash (5) | crash | 1.0 | end | PRANG | 1.0end |
Trash read in tenet, considered (11) | considered | 1.0 | end | ENTERTAINED | 1.0end |
A very old name for a flower (4) | a flower | 2.0 | end | AVON | 2.0end |
Pretentiousness by extremely attractive miss (3,4) | miss | 1.0 | end | AIR SHOT | 1.0end |
Request for exemption from noble marquise on vacation abroad (5,2,3) | Request for exemption from | 4.0 | start | COUNT ME OUT | 4.0start |
Mates turned up with glue for knockabout comedy (9) | knockabout comedy | 2.0 | end | SLAPSTICK | 2.0end |
Dignitary and I see fool making comeback (5) | Dignitary | 1.0 | start | PASHA | 1.0start |
Device in Palace re-designed to restrict parking (9) | Device | 1.0 | start | APPLIANCE | 1.0start |
Removal of stone in house cat, the last of many (9) | Removal of stone | 3.0 | start | LITHOTOMY | 3.0start |
Bar code? (5) | null | 1.0 | middle | LIQUOR LAWS | 1.0middle |
Length kept in check, not bad for a cravat (9) | a cravat | 2.0 | end | NECKCLOTH | 2.0end |
Letter introducing narrow religious person (6) | religious person | 2.0 | end | MUSLIM | 2.0end |
Tailor bargained for twill fabric (9) | twill fabric | 2.0 | end | GABARDINE | 2.0end |
Great flag to the west regularly appearing at a distance (4) | at a distance | 3.0 | end | AFAR | 3.0end |
Tabloid’s web version, maybe, shielding bishop: that prevents red faces? (9) | that prevents red faces | 4.0 | middle | SUNBONNET | 4.0middle |
Number returning to a centre of revolution (4) | centre of revolution | 3.0 | end | AXIS | 3.0end |
Form of transport coming up, one has a periscope (3) | one has a periscope | 4.0 | end | SUB | 4.0end |
What sounds like containers made of fabric or paper (4) | paper | 1.0 | end | SAXE | 1.0end |
Weakness of one group of old soldiers captured by enemy (6) | Weakness | 1.0 | start | FOIBLE | 1.0start |
Better run island, one in the Bay of Naples (5) | one in the Bay of Naples | 6.0 | end | CAPRI | 6.0end |
All others in post office can be very quick (6) | very quick | 2.0 | end | PRESTO | 2.0end |
In uncomplicated final part of course (4,8) | final part of course | 4.0 | end | HOME STRAIGHT | 4.0end |
I regret returning a mobster’s first greeting (6) | greeting | 1.0 | end | SALAAM | 1.0end |
Primate — evangelical Scotsman? (6) | Primate | 1.0 | start | SIMIAN | 1.0start |
Relish stripping gold from Pinochet, say? (5) | Relish | 1.0 | start | GUSTO | 1.0start |
Sure boat at sea is a wrecker? (8) | wrecker | 1.0 | middle | SABOTEUR | 1.0middle |
Take to river, provoking argument? (3) | Take to river/argument | 3.0 | middle | ROW | 3.0middle |
Design surrounding emblem is oddly vulgar (8) | vulgar | 1.0 | end | PLEBEIAN | 1.0end |
Welsh courtier routed now, badly (4,5) | Welsh courtier | 2.0 | start | OWEN TUDOR | 2.0start |
What may qualify school to provide set of rules (7) | set of rules | 3.0 | end | GRAMMAR | 3.0end |
Small dwarf, a potential pain in the long run? (6) | a potential pain in the long run? | 7.0 | end | STITCH | 7.0end |
Patron supposed to be heard? (5) | Patron | 1.0 | start | GUEST | 1.0start |
Fruity buns turn scorched on the outside? (8) | scorched on the outside | 4.0 | middle | SUNBURNT | 4.0middle |
A home is beyond me — most unpleasant (7) | most unpleasant | 2.0 | end | MEANEST | 2.0end |
Muscle tightening in rugby player, long conversation ensuing? (7) | Muscle tightening | 2.0 | start | LOCKJAW | 2.0start |
Prepare the brain to conserve energy? (9) | to conserve energy | 3.0 | middle | HIBERNATE | 3.0middle |
Donate books in attractive cover to intimate (4,6) | intimate | 1.0 | end | GIVE NOTICE | 1.0end |
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