The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,617 - Dec 1 2021 Crossword Puzzle Solution

 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,617 - Dec 1 2021 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
A poor actor with nothing wandering around beach	OMAHA
A thousand winged creatures seen around in the morning __ they are huge	MAMMOTHS
Abandoned drunk is being given shelter	DISOWNED
American soldiers first to enter the lists	MENUS
Asian performance said to be put in order?	TIDIED
Beautiful old lover, who in Paris is given designated place	EXQUISITE
Belonging to Tory team, class thinking of no one else	INCONSIDERATE
Danish ace reorganised estates	HACIENDAS
Eats possibly, as some in France outside home	DINES
Hurry to join mums in the club	MASHIE
It's obvious what cricketers don't want __ to risk injury in nets?	OVERTRAIN
Leaping as non-U greeting	SALTATION
Logically decide what could produce a snore	REASONOUT
Lowly soldiers embarrassed about rank	ORDER
News stories of two couples?	ITEMS
Picture opportunity for children to have a day off school	INSET
Pro-centralising politicians __ figures not in charge	STATISTS
Safety device earthed badly __ struggle to get into it	HEADRESTRAINT
Sets of opinions society rejected, socialist getting squashed	CREDOS
Signs of hope with reformed businessman abandoning sin	SUNBEAMS
Smear son -- isn't one person without any faults apparently	PLASTERSAINT
Snack __ you've nibbled one when entertaining Hamish?	BISCOTTI
Take a firm line with trendy little girl __ end of argument	INSIST
Tiger Moth has to fly last bit of the journey	HOMESTRAIGHT
Tiny tree developing __ it never stops	ETERNITY
Treasures former PM's wife's keeping shut up	CHERISHES
What sounds like protective layer in ship	BARQUE
You may follow top cleric, a comic fellow	POPEYE