The Guardian Cryptic Apr 12 2021 Crossword Solutions

 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,417 - Apr 12 2021 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
Aggressive speech by playwright carrying a fake gun	HARANGUE
Artist and daughter wearing relative's fashion label	PRADA
Bear is swimming around island in a chilly part of the world	SIBERIA
Bit of wood glue	STICK
Captives welcoming year in this part of Wales	POWYS
Card for sailor to turn over?	TAROT
Chap partial to Nottingham ales	MALE
Clever clogs right to get drink during strike	SMARTALECK
Crikey __ jack held by boy playing against Spain	BYJOVE
Dance by graduate following sport	RUMBA
East European given piece of butter to turn into culinary paste	TAPENADE
Exact replica of small fruit stone	SPIT
Failed to find sea surrounding island close to Rhodes	MISSED
Judge trading shilling for time in estate	ASSETS
King at end of extra pilgrimage returned with eastern prince	RAJAH
King of Mercia once listened to proposal	OFFA
Light-fingered types with permission to interrupt meals	TEALEAVES
Move a lever to get lift	ELEVATOR
New title about way of working provided recurring theme	LEITMOTIF
Official report of headless chicken in container	BULLETIN
Old nurse close to commode encountering aroma that's characteristic of old age	SENESCENT
Part of window made from special wood	SASH
Person in group dropping money in dying fire	EMBER
Plant obscured by yellow heather	WHEAT
Police search for suspect in flowering garden close to Parliament	DRAGNET
Recommended article leaving drink to editor	ADVOCATED
Setter leaving bread to go off	ROT
Son deserting post, as appropriate	TAKE
Staff allowed to get something to eat	PIKELET
Steel drum keeping time with first of trumpeters in procession	PAGEANT
Substantial addition to pure alcohol	REAL
Tremor caused by dessert wine	AFTERSHOCK
Wings of swan covering dull part of flower	STAMEN