The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,322 - Dec 21 2020

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Clues Answers
8 at which siren destroyed ships LINERS
Addict's escort has no heroin USER
Allowance got by lecturer before head of technology leaves position LATITUDE
Beginning of popular poem by Welsh conservative writer PLAYWRIGHT
Breeze from the south crossing German capital RIGA
Cop given nuts spitting out large stones DIAMONDS
Devotional songs sung by priest and son getting donations for the needy PSALMS
Drawer behind counter containing wide fabric TWILL
Eager to join TV phone-in broadcast via the bush telegraph ONTHE
Inclined not to marry SINGLEMINDED
Instrument at home in dark red cover CLARINET
Japanese assassin held in Benin jail NINJA
Landing ground needs helium for large computer HELIPAD
Nasty man leaving those left behind to protect dog REPUGNANT
New brewery tsar dismissing English version of fruity beer STRAWBERRY
Clues Answers
Non-stop part of pretend lesson ENDLESS
One who's left work about to go to Scottish island RETIREE
Pastry with extremely sweet, coarse caramel base STRUDEL
Remembers spiritual lessons with short prayers RECOLLECTS
Replace foreign reps wearing soft leather fabric SUPERSEDE
Run away without paying for excellent piece of cheesy snack WELSHRAREBIT
See 23 GRAPEVINE
Setter taking risk dancing in sweet garment MINISKIRT
Terrible setting for end of boring requiem DIRGE
Trusty hen's first over place to hatch eggs HONEST
Turned on cash register contain­ing note with forged date TITILLATED
Twist lid of tea container TURN
Type of water bath FONT
Write to male exposed as love cheat TWOTIMER
Writer cries afresh about book SCRIBE