The Guardian - Cryptic - February 10 2017 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,117 - February 10 2017 Crossword Puzzle Answer

Clues	Answers
Beat Irishman to get short part in play	PATROL
Bolt in trouble, turned up nursing broken toes at end of race	GOTOSEED
Brave pull by youth leader	PLUCKY
Colour of medicinal plant containing iodine	SIENNA
Drink claiming Australian with large belly	PAUNCH
Enjoy eating silver plant	LOVAGE
Highlight small lock	STRESS
Line edited in letter by politician cut short	PEDIGREE
Loud insect drowning a request for silence	FLASHY
Manual worker translated Mao sonnets	STONEMASON
Mate captured by crew coming back for incendiary fuel	NAPALM
Naughty Peter cheats to become classroom's blue-eyed boy	TEACHERSPET
Pass gargoyle's bottom left on part of church	ELAPSE

 

Clues	Answers
Pluck wings of excellent chicken	PULLET
Priest tucking into old important part of diet	STAPLE
Put out to be taken in by damn pickpocket	CUTPURSE
Rabbit found in hospital kitchens	TALK
Rocket with special propeller?	SOAR
Round Table member finds cart carrying the heads of Guinevere and Arthur	GAWAIN
Saw leader of Keystone Cops coming back for dessert	SPOTTEDDICK
Secured lead in new organisation	NAILED
Side with niece, furious about resistance to part of divorce proceedings	DECREENISI
Single about American with brightly coloured old bomber	ENOLAGAY
Soldier briefly sheltering in shade of tree	TAMARIND
Turned up to get on with last part of mythical story	LEGEND
Upset apple cart, ignoring European rubbish	CLAPTRAP