Clues Answers & 13 Average attendance-dependent choice of venues for open-air bash? COMMONOR & 23 Investing emaciated weakling, man licensed to act provocatively? RUNTHE & 28 Across This line of song may explain the down beat (1,10,3,2,3,1,5,3) APOLICEMANSLOT A pair learning winter sports here? TYROL Beagle: Journey’s End following On the Origin of Species, revolutionary…

Clues Answers & 17 Down Harry Maguire shown party HOUSE A Western power disrupting constitutional vote STRAWPOLL Average beer upset enthusiast EAGERBEAVER Be left at home meeting unmarried recluse INHERIT Celebrity sounds like total joke SOMEONE Clairvoyant on the radio joined by psychic wanting tip one will readily exploit PROFITEER Dedication of mounted police unit…

Clues Answers Amateur player from insanely rich nation CORINTHIAN Beverage that stimulates partner MATE Brand about to be absorbed by companies, all limited, in recession COCACOLA Chicken is served with rook hearts and wine RHENISH Cornish region not viewed in country paradise EDEN Echo Spider-Woman dropping new complaint EARACHE Famous Italian goalie, agile, I’ll foul…

Clues Answers Beg for goods ditched by man and chief ENTREAT Change of old term for Andromeda Nebula, for one? FARTHING Clear web sites centrally NETT Colleague in same company perhaps ignoring British deadlock STALEMATE Compound doubling metal price NITRATE Cut top off beam later on AFTER Dead poet identified by bones raised below bottom…

Clues Answers Agreeing entirely with Finnish university about new article in retrospect UNANIMOUS Back American team in periodically tackling focus of offensive language HINDUSTANI Beginning of old film involving discontented newly-weds ONSET Blue feathers DOWN Book about feeding birds, source unfamiliar ROBINSONCRUSOE Cash source Conservative in parliament ultimately defends, making bloomer CATMINT Comic title changing…

Clues Answers Allow a thousand to enter passage ADMIT American princess wants a new house hidden away IDAHOAN Artist with bit of sculpture in entrance INGRESS Bishop put down as ‘a bit boring’? BLAND Boy sailor, ultimately one becoming old-fashioned pirate? LADRONE Certain elements function inside out ACTINIDES Character in Thermopylae had to retreat ETA…

Clues Answers A cart reversing into bank clerk, one on the wagon TEETOTALLER A warren almost adjacent to river AMAZON Approach group after judgement MINDSET Away kit, better OUTSTRIP Being at the top of landmark constructed in concrete TANGIBLE Biblical character embodying proper leader CAPTAIN Bird’s hoot LARK Bloom likely to win card game REDHOTPOKER…

Clues Answers Appoint and employ nurses together INTANDEM Be more smart in France or Turkey OUTWIT Boxer’s first down in fight after agreement, most likely NODOUBT Dense element muscle in disturbing cat mainly PLATINUM Display loafer, type in navy discounted LAYOUT Flag new soldiers raised amid extremes of emotion ENSIGN Game pair finishing puzzle outside…

Clues Answers Almost see father choked, missing fly in soup GAZPACHO Boorish decline to enter work PLEBBY Bothers artist in working around river IRRITANTS Brown barrel Bill sent back WALNUT Centres in Peking, Bulgaria and Polish capital KIGALI Cheaper brand of champagne I once knocked back no good in retirement TATTIER Crow’s nest? TEPEE Drums…

Clues Answers A pair of Zulus in China love swanky residence PALAZZO Alcoholic drink on bar in box with a certain style COUNTERPUNCH Bit of fungus in American’s soup, not good UMBO Caught EastEnders’ highly cultural feature EYEBROW Chaplains interpreted passage with great craft SHIPCANAL Cold beer’s flavouring in the mouth CHOPS Constantly going on…