The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 29,181 - Sep 21 2023

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Introduction to Pointless, with tips from Alexander Armstrong, maybe identifying idiom PARLANCE
A brilliant discovery! Brussels are amazingly full of potassium EUREKA
Admit in court, taking drug occasionally INDUCT
American — nearly 21, say — ultimately still lacking principles AMORAL
Ancient vampire bats left PRIMEVAL
Bed and breakfast's closing after business COT
Beg group that wants to stay dry to carry masks etc over lake APPEAL
Covering for Morecambe and Wise after finally opening for star turns MEANDERS
Device's international power plug IPAD
Doctor, I croak with cold — one's often seen at the bedside CLOCKRADIO
Every now and then Manx cat's tail begins to stretch TAX
Experiment starts in 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 — go! TRIALRUN
Father's shaking up Sprite PRIEST
Had enough — county town's wanting street theatre banned conclusively AFFORDED
Help whistleblower to frame story RELIEF
I guess I'd supply camouflage DISGUISE
In audition, refer to setting SITE
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Managed small repair after using last bit of Pritt Stick TRANSFIX
New side, after old team get rusty OXIDISE
Not guilty — meaning prisoner returned for the first time INNOCENT
One has several options as a muscle car's punctured tyre at the finish ALACARTE
Rest pot on the counter NAP
Sewers using fine line for edges of cloth trousers FLANNELS
Shy Matt emptied pockets ATTEMPT
Some theory about eggs ROE
Somewhere to go over adult 'hot stuff' LAVA
Stock well-known baker's cake ingredient? STEMGINGER
Succulent drink gets round in ALOE
Supporter of British artist BRA
Swimmer's initially excited by terms of the deal EEL
This might stop photos being taken of crude lap dances, once lawyer's disappeared LENSCAP
Total number who've paid in gold to get cake GATEAU
Two TVs and a collection of DVDs? BOXSET
Type of thermometer I inserted for show RECITAL