The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 29,161 - Aug 29 2023

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... although this fool is reportedly busier! MORON
A short report on ground is refreshing stuff SODAPOP
Ball carrier loses half of boot during rugby set piece SCROTUM
Being angry, list out content of transport BRISTLING
Calls after elder, perhaps as they reveal age TREERINGS
Capital doubles when interest rate drops PARIS
Come back to accept a solution for unresolved contest REPLY
Criticise president being elevated, showing determination SPINE
Depart for short rest in temporary accommodation DIGRESS
Deplorable transfer creates difficult situation SORRYPASS
Develop clever shielding for vital complex CULTIVATE
Flatter setting for third rate flower BUTTERCUP
Get away on time for film SHOOT
Issue is open, if Conservative becomes quiet PUBLISH
It ran Nato ragged as an expression of frustration TARNATION
Narrowly miss scoring with attack on legal profession HITTHEBAR
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Notice mould being reversed — it's unmissable MUSTSEE
Old Brits located trendy centre in France here ICENI
Powerful accessories bring society to the fore STRAPPING
Principals prohibit learning about teachings of this idealist PLATO
Regressive US city removes latitude for green growth SALAD
Reveal support for discharge, although it's faint PASSOUT
Safe part of Cape terrain PETER
Small sports car won't accommodate a third wheel? TWOSEATER
Stand out function held outside hotel SHINE
Stunned by primate carrying silverback AGAPE
Team in loss? Occasionally, it's a result of the toss TAILS
Tell us all you know of fool meeting with success ... OUTWITHIT
They dig pit in seconds SHOVELS
Type of sleep needed by wounded male in bandage DREAMLESS
Urge safer cooking - it's a healthier style SUGARFREE
Vegetable providing standard crop PARSNIP