The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 29,031 - Mar 30 2023

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Clues Answers
Arresting idiot is utter common sense SANITY
Before marriage, give permission briefly to accept daughter's hand NEEDLE
Box office for people's sporting event BOATRACE
Break to include annual meal REPAST
Custom to marry following ceremony FORMALLY
Cuts off facial hair on edge, regularly DETACHES
Fan seeing idol, could stalk on this? GOLDENDELICIOUS
Focus in college with short course CENTRE
Friend across street with cocaine, ultimately arrested BUSTED
Front of legs, covered up by seaside, go white BLEACH
Harry's book, Spare BOTHER
Mostly unlucky? Republican is an extremist HARDLINER
Perhaps pull guy: knob MANHANDLE
Place for climber to fix a rope in tricky ascent STANCE
Clues Answers
Play main piece, not initially audible KINGLEAR
Real snoopers set out listening devices PERSONALSTEREOS
Rule to stop rising in court after barrister's closing bit RIOTACT
Second letter written before, essentially describing a line that's been crossed BEEFALO
Solvent as the loan is settled ETHANOL
Song release on return gets slot on radio AIRTIME
Spins googlies at both ends: unacceptable batting first OUTINGS
Start to eat fare with tin cans in hamper TIEDOWN
Suit in church covering big belly COSTUME
Tip beer when carrying round POINT
Try drugs before show ESSAY
Typically male bachelor left on Love Island BLOKEY
Unlimited entry hacking into smart key CONTROL
Worker in suit with coat over the top LAWYER