The Guardian - Quiptic crossword No 1,251 - Nov 6 2023

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... taking case that contains new boom BANG
Brown rat scuttled, occasionally so far, aboard barge NARROWBOAT
Cocaine's cut and ground CHEWED
College student's constantly brilliant CLEVER
Console cross and upset old boy with kiss XBOX
Deconstructing Proust produces lethargy STUPOR
Dietary supplement's almost essential minimum with beginner to cooking VITAMINC
Faint smell around pet's penetrating KEELOVER
Finally loses cup being complacent SMUG
Heartily wished class was smaller SHRANK
Hugest building by river is a bed and breakfast GUESTHOUSE
King died shielded by porter and nurse CRADLE
Lecturer at church has code which unlocks the door LATCHKEY
Legal bill's going ahead with small changes ADJUSTS
Clues Answers
Mixes up drink for fundraising event JUMBLESALE
Old Satie composition is untypical ISOLATED
Omens not good after virulent gluttony and lust? DEADLYSINS
Papers in flat about drug used to support testimony EVIDENCE
Pieced together design in short time when back in charge MOSAIC
Requiring delicate fingering – like a violin? FIDDLY
Surprise: IOS hasn't worked ASTONISH
Swallow rising over November landscape at last making dive PLUNGE
Swung off line and went round camper on bend SWERVED
Team's curtailed debuts in local league in gusty weather SQUALL
Times and service reduced in festive season XMAS
Trail round Manchester with team making movie ... FILMCREW
Young person born to be raised in great turmoil TEENAGER
Zen, surprisingly, stopping cook's mad behaviour FRENZY