The Guardian - Cryptic - Dec 28 2021 Crossword Puzzle Solution

 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,639 - Dec 28 2021 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
... back to pursue quiet ways	STREETS
80% of 3 ÷ 4? In the end, class does well	THRIVES
Americans imprison very loud Republican leading Yankee riot	AFFRAY
Assistants like eating fish	AIDES
Company function recalled by wild yeti	SOCIETY
Count on getting extremely lucky	RELY
Direction, perhaps north, to retreat and run away	ELOPE
Everybody returns to embrace old woman	LOLA
Fear overwhelms German defeat, taking a very optimistic view	PANGLOSSIC
Feed small bears	SUSTAINS
For one number following 1 + 5 + 0 + 4? Complicated	INFAVOUROF
Forgotten nationalist voted in to overthrow government	NEGLECTED
Guide cattle ...	STEER
H. Kane's Spurs teammate gives up his soul to be an artist	DALI
Inside, theologians each study blind alleys	DEADENDS
Just about setter on top	MERE
Let China clay initially be moulded by expert	TECHNICAL
New English author	GREENE
One in Hamlet has beer after 6:50	VILLAGER
Painting of couple by river in boat	ARTWORK
Paper transformed by spies into fake review	APPRECIATION
Pea soup carried by hand to primitive human	APEMAN
Queen's champion upset artificial intelligence	VICTORIA
Reading, then seeing it translated by Kindles again	REIGNITES
Royal family takes the lead and finally admits flaws	KINKS
Science to record way of thinking about 1001	epidemiology
Soldiers take up cricket, say, to catch ball	TROOPS
Tasty fruit left out? It's rotten, one's no good	APPETISING
They might be fancy, sleek __ can be worn by many?	NECKLACES
Writer's captivated by Depp, too __ made up like a tart?	OPENTOPPED