The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,656 - Jan 17 2022

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Arthur tries to conceal injury HURT
Badly alarmed by North Dakota, an unreal place DREAMLAND
Committee said umpire is wrong PRAESIDIUM
Discharge ambassador, who's in drink RHEUM
Dismissing one set of Nazis, control group of law enforcers POSSE
Drop small piece of sugar SLUMP
Exhaust me, returning to America retired EMERITUS
Ghost is a little suspect, really SPECTRE
Go to join street meeting TRYST
Have breakfast, as all the king's horses and men did (2,2,4,2,2,3) Gotoworkonanegg
Hot seat may shatter the unadventurous STAYATHOME
Hours before present HERE
In the light, wife is off colour LEWD
Jargon in capital university describing, say, beer LEGALESE
Looking embarrassed by love? Have another go REDO
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Lose voter? Terrible for president ROOSEVELT
Marvellous month ending with a starry event SUPERNOVA
Old partner one scolded is free of blame EXONERATED
One day, start to eat and fill up SATE
One's mad to have these pro­tected creatures in church BATSINTHEBELFRY
Peter's excited to receive an honour at start of school year SEPTEMBER
Prophet almost died, drenched in water HOSED
Sounds exasperated by announced dimensions SIGHS
Spades sever rabbit's tail SCUT
Tomb's terrible curse: help! SEPULCHRE
Trouble for each major enemy ARCHFOE
Waste of time, what you may do to protect the environment? USELESS
Wilful greedy guts was in charge PIGHEADED
Worst and best refuelling place PITSTOP
Would, say, ship provide a job for Ali Baba? WOODCUTTER