The Guardian Cryptic Feb 10 2021 Crossword Solutions

 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,365 - Feb 10 2021 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
A step taken by theme's essential character to become a film star	ASTAIRE
Architect agreed with son	ROGERS
Bad clue butchered by editor originally (can be trained)	EDUCABLE
Bowler in match between close rivals	DERBY
Broken hot tap? Best cover item in film	TOP
Cartoon series, a much cooler version of 16 17?	TOP
Compromising exchanges foolishly flirting Fancy-Fancy at first dares to produce	TRADEOFFS
Fashion leaders in Ascot outfits look stunning too	ALSO
Gardener's tool having removed what's on 14, OK to eat outside of beetroot?	DIBBLE
Greek character amongst posters becoming pests	APHIDS
Icon sporting a cravat? Not initially	AVATAR
Mind sheikhdom deporting a husband	BRAIN
Moon, showing bum in front of polite society	PHOBOS
No longer pending? Right, get busy!	OFFICER
Places for burying 15s around a fellow doctor	CATACOMBS
Rage consuming one 10	WRAITH
Recognises clue about breaks for refuelling	PITSTOPS
Refined what some tenants may do when rent finally gets raised	SUBTLE
Roman summer resort of note (first book in series)	TIVOLI
See 14	CAT
See 16	HAT
Sexy garments making comeback in popular nightclub?	HOTSPOT
Small child's train? Half of it has defaced LNER glass	SCHOONER
Spy No 2 in Slovakia	SPOOK
Structure of cell makes criminal groan at lifestyle mag	ORGANELLE
Superhero gets cinema rocking	ICEMAN
Theme involves recipe for a certain degree of latitude?	TROPIC
Tried playing record earlier? Rubbish!	DISCREDIT
Varied the City football team, after first half's reversal	ECLECTIC
Very small bit of a 15?	ATOM
What most 15s have — dogs, too!	TAILS
Working near the capital	TEHERAN