Metro Crossword Answers June 3 2017

Clue	Solution
Sweet bun	TEACAKE
Woman’s small bag	HANDBAG
Stored secretly	HOARDED
Indian guru	SWAMI
Male duck	DRAKE
Debauch	DEPRAVE
Wound-cleaning cotton balls	SWABS
Distributed (cards)	DEALT
Qualifying rounds	HEATS
Rancid (food)	OFF
Pig	HOG
Long-tailed American parrot	MACAW
Collision	SMASH
Religious images	ICONS
Personal insult	AFFRONT
Mouth sore	ULCER
Congratulate, … hands	SHAKE
Stir up	AGITATE
Brutal people	SADISTS
Volunteered	OFFERED
Most uptight	TENSEST
Spanish fleet	ARMADA
Greenflies	APHIDS
Role model, good …	EXAMPLE
Water outlet	HYDRANT
Signalled agreement	NODDED
Curved fruit	BANANA
Official journal	GAZETTE
Polishes	BUFFS
Moral principle	ETHIC
Overact, … it up	HAM
South African ruling party (1,1,1)	ANC
Log-cutting blade	SAW
Takes for granted	ASSUMES
Matters	AFFAIRS
Guacamole ingredient	AVOCADO
Showed (to seat)	USHERED
Climb	ASCEND
Torment	HARASS
Alone, by …	ITSELF
Speech maker	ORATOR