The Guardian - Quiptic crossword No 1,163 - Feb 28 2022

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As canaries missing a cuckoo ARSENIC
Ask softly, then take charge PLEAD
Each cat essentially spies a tree ACACIA
Each class function PERFORM
Fancy Chelsea tractor leaving street to get fuel CHARCOAL
Far-fetched accounts and short stories? On the contrary TALL
Flabby adipose tissue, primarily FAT
From the air, glass oddly is a chemical weapon TEARGAS
Good place to leave a boat in Alaska? ANCHORAGE
Herb mixture contains a treatment for addiction REHAB
Honour to receive Oscar for musical instrument OBOE
Initially important guessing game ISPY
Itinerant composer appearing in Albert Hall performance, popular at last TRAVELLER
Like arty composition getting lost ASTRAY
Meet, for example, to cover the international science fiction premieres SATISFY
Old jail bird, not quite silver GULAG
Principal in hospital after car crash ARCH
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Pub diet for slimmers? LOCAL
Recorded missing the start of first degree, being disorganised REGISTERED
Rising water regularly this deep TIDE
Rock band's joint ELBOW
Say Abracadabra please? MAGIC
See 1 TALES
See 16 WORD
See Senegal's rebuilt city LOSANGELES
Shabby mandate, mostly mine DECREPIT
Some poorly crafted material LYCRA
Surprising success for nightmare? DARKHORSE
Suspect image of Matilda with one wearing knitted pattern IDENTIKIT
They reflect as lion, say, moans audibly CATSEYES
Troubled sleep is over for bears PANDAS
Unable to disperse large cloud NEBULA
What one might do on a windy day to test opinion FLYAKITE