The Guardian - Quiptic - Sep 2 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

The Guardian - Quiptic crossword No 981 - Sep 2 2018 

Clues	Answers
... the result was a foregone conclusion	NOCONTEST
Boarding school bedroom is considered excellent to begin with for sleepy little creatures	DORMICE
Bow liberal accepted to amalgamate	BLEND
Condition in old city quarter	INURE
Consequently following new ensign up at first	ENSUING
Defenceless, but United Nations are equipped and ready	UNARMED
Device for security gets ten up	SAFETYNET
Devotion to a deity? Goodness!	PIOUSNESS
Dieter ran badly and was taught new ways	RETRAINED
Empty threat about our broadcast for fish	TROUT
Examiner to check gold	INSPECTOR
Fearful about term at university for Lou's son	TREMULOUS
Foreign game, first love has the last word	OMEGA
He has tune playing to remove protective covering	UNSHEATHE
Images in one study she's beginning	ICONS
Impressive kind of force altered rate ...	GREAT
Lie mole made up to National Trust to get cream	EMOLLIENT
Managed good English collection	RANGE
Medic had different seeds to be prepared	DRESSED
Mum went around clinging to gold, alone in a burial chamber	MAUSOLEUM
My clanger about the vicar?	CLERGYMAN
Originally, did Ed choose one room's colours and furnishings?	DECOR
Perhaps see it as being most comfortable	EASIEST
Playful aspect of promissory notes	FACETIOUS
Pretty lady holding a gun, but it's just a game	BAGATELLE
Recorded music?	NOTATED
Run into toy __ that's funny!	DROLL
Sean said to have been been sheared	SHORN
The French and English draw back to the sheltered side	LEEWARD
Those who know of former spouse's impudent son	EXPERTS
Way to get married in church? I'll say!	AISLE
Wrong idea: turn and say goodbye in Paris	ADIEU