The Guardian - Quiptic crossword No 1,218 - Mar 20 2023

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A number detained by US city journalist getting irked ANNOYED
A regulation dividing military intelligence in this African country MALAWI
Charitable giver supplying name in entrance DONOR
Charlie and son housed in modern arc-shaped road CRESCENT
Cheating footballer might resort to this seedy joint DIVE
Choice of candidates barring first in vote ELECTION
Cover pieces of footage in here at intervals ECLIPSE
Dull learner with a need for redirection LEADEN
Encountered article probing helium and a greenhouse gas METHANE
Enter uninvited cage mixed with trash GATECRASH
Estate, maybe, with lands and showy flowers CARNATIONS
Farm animal, one that's agitated bird PIGEON
Fool shortly facing guaranteed shutdown CLOSURE
Granny prepared for return in French city NANTES
Greek character and daughter, for example, brought up reminder NUDGE
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Insignificant type flustered about time PETTY
Measure needing no introduction in the past for a back condition LUMBAGO
Mother, say, staying in area with work, as far as one knows APPARENTLY
Pleasant company in a glen when rambling CONGENIAL
Put off playing a certain sport PROCRASTINATE
Records are put in these parts of jackets SLEEVES
Shed light on condition acquired by comedian Julian CLARIFY
Small dissenting group following court proceedings FACTION
Some forum basically for Cuban dance RUMBA
Stop paying attention with changeover on holiday SWITCHOFF
This person's a married prayer leader IMAM
Unexpectedly, come across leaders of this operation after argument RUNINTO
Unfavourable or commercial part of a poet's output? ADVERSE
Unwavering fellow found in ground, as stated STEADFAST