The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,782 - Jun 13 2022

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Clues Answers
About to call European dignitary embarrassing CRINGEWORTHY
Aviator's gang suffering more than one provocation AGGRAVATIONS
Black rock hits small flies JETS
Bugs former pupil attending meetings OBSESSIONS
Clip quiet organ SHEAR
Colour is variable in a river AZURE
Cut knuckle near index finger exasperates initially KNIFE
Daredevil son to clean fastener with tip of rag SWASHBUCKLER
Digs up old wine with note on top of stopper EXCAVATES
Foresight of French occupying region PROVIDENCE
Gold enthrals terribly giving complete power over someone STRANGLEHOLD
Hit game returns FLOG
Initially looked in toilet for online journal BLOG
Left over quail prepared by colonel without formality COLLOQUIAL
Clues Answers
Match official swore to hold ball, having changed viewpoint REFOCUSSED
Measure of clue I found revolting FLUIDOUNCE
Men on adventure rising up, hiding immediately ANON
More mature tree ELDER
Murdered a large number SLEW
Noted, say, first queen in scarlet REGISTERED
Plan had name DESIGNATE
Reluctant to drop opening promise OATH
Rent note ready RIPE
Sausage exploded over traitor and wife BRATWURST
Second vehicle for Mark SCAR
Smooth man that may be found on beach SANDCASTLE
Stewards with a time to look after workers? ATTENDANTS
Swimmer embarrassed by hairstyle REDMULLET