The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,621 - Dec 6 2021

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Clues Answers
A boy's boy? GRANDSON
A woman of colour BRUNETTE
A writer about myself and distant ancestors APEMEN
Astonished to be punched in the face GOBSMACKED
Beat time in a trance RAPT
Bread for example not fresh, but quietly accepted STAPLE
Eat around six? Wonderful! DIVINE
European travel: journey is a gratifying experience EGOTRIP
From madness, putting out small idiotic remark INANITY
Good and bad quantity of drink GILL
Impound vessel for unpaid work INTERNSHIP
King looking at what typist is doing KEYING
Moving under, can do circular steps ROUNDDANCE
Music suggested by dejected Royal Navy? THEBLUES
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Not the ways, we hear, to travel to this island RHODES
One booked into hotel has seen dirt all over the place RESIDENT
One takes a little bite, aftertaste coming back GNAT
Pretend to be an impresario PUTONANACT
Refinements that used to go with smart shirts? NICETIES
Roughly remove dressing for bad cut ABDUCT
Senior cleric taking care of a junior one DEACON
Shattering sort of news BREAKING
Siren's nose HOOTER
Son enjoying a spliff, adding more to burn STOKING
Taking the driving seat, change gear after a short distance INCHARGE
Tied house right behind field RECTORY
Time-saving hairdo? SHORTCUT
Wicket perhaps finally suggesting skulduggery GATE