The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,780 - Jun 10 2022

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Clues Answers
Ambush European soldier heading north, such as Cyrano de Bergerac NAMEPART
Appropriate, as birds turning up from the south ASSUME
Clear area in emergency, initially — very critical EVACUATE
Crazy artists recalled city in Asia MADRAS
Dislike neighbourhood being restricted, with east in disarray DISTASTE
Enters the exam, exhausted, to get prize ESTEEM
Exploit source of inspiration when lives lost MISUSE
Fuel was spread over grate, haphazardly WATERGAS
Gain nothing in this quarter? Be selective WINNOW
Get worked on, using pliers and saw BEHELD
Heavy work, including some art, is laborious TOILSOME
Hesitant, using gestural and verbal forms of communication WAVERING
Intellectual heard greeting bishop on street HIGHBROW
Intelligence shown by bidders giving their opponents hiding NEWS
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Keep quiet about escape before spring, heading for sunshine? SOUTHBOUND
Leaves from Asia — temperature in that part of world has shifted TEAS
Middle East abandoned by major power? So it is THUS
Mineral's in there, mixed with phosphorus NEPHRITE
Name of girl I see misrepresented in contents of blog? Just the opposite ELOISE
Negative response about flowers in strong winds NOREASTERS
Odd character that is moved around in anagram of word WEIRDO
Opposite of 5 hats SOUWESTERS
Point, or points, one repeated NESS
Shown how tense it can be in hearing TAUGHT
The money ran out, eliminating a former Middle East country NORTHYEMEN
Three quarters of strategy rearranged in turn GYRATE
Treasures commercial products of mine ADORES
Used to lack experience, but following advice to young man? Capital! WARSAW