The Guardian - Cryptic - Nov 24 2021 Crossword Puzzle Solution

 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,611 - Nov 24 2021 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
'I'd stab criminal', admits gangster in dock	TIDALBASIN
... boat's just capsized!	TUB
40% of numerical facts, 50% lies in America?	STATES
Address thus includes mountain time	SPEAKTO
Ape eats second and third banana on top of the forest	CANOPY
At Wimbledon bagel order covered by cheese roll	BRIOCHE
Breaking bail — one's excuse?	ALIBI
City hit hard	BATH
European royal family has swamped Britain with revolting food	HABSBURG
Evil king to fall	SINK
Finally, the Times replaces work from rival advocate	EXPONENT
Graduate stands outside canteen over by the French group	ASSEMBLE
Hurry to climb into bed that's cleaned	BRUSHED
Note expensive car with gold and red top	MIRROR
On Irish author said to be merry	REJOICE
One wearing protective gear in conduit	PIPE
Overly tense and risky to catch female mythical figure	TOOTHFAIRY
Pensioners back to front in TV programme	SOAP
Quaint boiled sweets unwrapped	TWEE
Rabble who are rioting, not acting to support society	SHOWER
Recall 20% off cream hat	TILE
Refrain from taking holiday without other people?	LEAVEALONE
Sailor upset royal court ...	BAR
Series of notes in small capitals on drinks	SCALES
Snooker player shortens his equipment to gain power in competition	DAVISCUP
Star bit off vegetable	CELERY
The end of acts in play touring old city	CURTAINS
Wireless picks up origins of alien transmission — reading it could heat things up	RADIATOR
Wise Sanders has blown his top	ERNIE
Work by English rector in charge of sheets?	TOILETROLL