The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,692 - Feb 28 2022

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Clues Answers
Avoid car accident when temperature drops SHUN
Being gutless, meddle with Bowie's arrangement DISEMBOWELED
City of noted square singer who lit up sick soldiers FLORENCE
Cut team coming second? SILVERSIDE
Cut up as daughter falls, being murdered ICED
Declare large city locked in? Not after that! ATLATEST
Detective's joke sounds a bit crude HOMESPUN
Double act that's no longer with us DODO
Draw foes out — it should stop a beating SAFEWORD
Fantastic sunlit surroundings for river that's pristine UNSPOILT
Illegally approaches player? Fight back is winning TAPSUP
It's a stretch to get privates on the ground THESPLITS
Look after small personal problem for careless shepherd LITTLEBOPEEP
Loud males in heat somehow made them suicidal THELMAANDLOUISE
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Minor problem getting horse into river NIGGLE
Objectives of European nations disturbed some leaders ENDS
Old religious type takes crucial lead from nature ESSENE
Pass by the Spanish church feature ELAPSE
Picture earl with flies undone SELFIE
Politician in obvious statement of political idiocy TRUMPISM
Reading so liberally is quite pretentious GRANDIOSE
Thin core becoming small — it could shock you TASER
Training expert in silence, perhaps PEACE
Type of service available en route to popular escape INFLIGHT
Underwear found in shopping area aboard ship SMALLS
What's more, many back taking on Brussels, for example TOCAPITALL
Wimp has scoop about friend coming back BETAMALE