The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,886 - Jul 30 2019

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Clues Answers
A trap to steal pound loses penny? That's surprising ASTOUNDING
Angry over spill UPSET
Bear or blackbird? BROOK
By wearing glasses, start to notice county briefly OXON
Call round RING
China is ascending here? ASIA
Cooked food really is excellent, deserves tips FRIED
Dear, dear! Tablet dropped by Heather DARLING
Dwarf, for example, acquires second name after retiring GNOME
Follow progress of time by lines TRACKAGE
Fruit bat home? Not in, definitely out PLUMB
Healthy society shapes futurist WELLS
Kind of piece, decorated with colour HUMANE
Liberating, free and paradoxically humorous GILBERTIAN
Limit of returned books FOOT
Look both ways EYE
Might they reserve fellow's prize? MANBOOKER
Clues Answers
Newspaper roaming all over the place? I'm lost ORGAN
Old girlfriend inclined to be stretched EXTENDED
Prelude to main trombone part INTRO
Prepare carbon monoxide at absolute zero COOK
Radiation in school's not right, doctors say GAMMARAYS
Reading two articles about crime problem over coffee AMERICANO
Scottish nobles retreat down south LAIRDS
Secret soldier PRIVATE
Secretary in ripped jeans grasps English language JAPANESE
Simply awful catching cold after 29 competition OLYMPICS
Special artificial intelligence takes in hill for enlightenment SATORI
Stopped being quiet to break record CEASED
The Yorkshire hairpiece? Get it! TWIG
Tory disrobed in and around church ceremony ORDINANCE
Water plant or shrub vigorously about mid-July BULRUSH
Weight of silver in 1,000kg TONNAGE