The Guardian - Quiptic crossword No 1,057 - Feb 17 2020

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All the directors get meals thrown in FULLBOARD
Awkward when trying to gain height thus? STILTED
Check inside friend's suits MATCHES
Cheers corrupt characters that deal out fortunes TAROTCARDS
Classic contest to acquire National Trust silver VINTAGE
Common secretion gets much use when scrubbing bottoms SNOT
Conflict provided communist leader with a world unsettled COLDWAR
Deadline for eating food could perhaps be Tuesday USEBYDATE
Fly traps made from empty wine bottles WEBS
Gathered together, dressed up as dames AMASSED
He makes tea for old people HEBREWS
Inaugurate plant that's key to discovering riches OPENSESAME
It covers physical damage caused by small carrier SCAB
Jury may have such trouble based on a misrepresentation REASONABLEDOUBT
Keep talking as doctor begins opening gas DRONEON
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Keying error deleted note from blood description TYPO
Link that is preserved? TIEIN
Magazine passages artist retracted ARSENAL
Medieval banquet might add to it MIDDLEAGESPREAD
Quiet infant (not the first born); this must have worked! LULLABY
Simple indicator of a healthy dog, they say NOSWEAT
Smacks son climbing to the top, getting graze CUFFS
Subject number falls within this range? THEMENDIPS
Teacher rebels against bullying by insensitive principals RABBI
Thatcher, for example, sent up some policemen as it raged ARTISAN
Type notices about English clubs SPECIES
Up or down? Its position is largely gender based TOILETSEAT
Vegetable seen in middle of bendy river ENDIVE
Weapon improvised by a god SHIVA
Work is advanced initially, following my closely focused vision MYOPIA