The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 29,222 - Nov 8 2023

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Clues Answers
Arrange and keep protection for one praying? KNEEPAD
Awfully late run chasing gold with little preparation AUNATUREL
Banter over posh amateur producing book JOSHUA
Builder rang team deployed in dangerous location BERMUDATRIANGLE
Cancelled change, it stops things working OFFSWITCH
Connected with youths, but complaining about them? DOWNWITHTHEKIDS
Cut sailor receives in major international conflict THEWAR
Distant relatives having last word about exercising APEMEN
Firm's paid regularly to supply fighters IMPI
French city supports English company, they attract green travellers ECOTOURS
Gas from lightweight individual OZONE
Geographic features linked with antihero HEATHCLIFF
Government official is bang on shifting river to the west PREFECT
Half of gold bike, it's covered in sand GOBI
Clues Answers
Having constant F pitch is not that important PIFFLING
Heading for photograph not giving the right message OFFTOPIC
Information qualified lawyer supplied to gang? It could happen POSSIBLE
It's dismal in poetry putting attention on darker edges DREAR
Old coach reportedly cut away joint HACKNEY
Outstanding restaurant's curt rejection of booking enquiry NOTABLE
Partially unclad, Maggie might be seen in one? LADMAG
Rest needed by stand-up? Just the opposite LIEDOWN
Secure management group that shows results SCOREBOARD
Spooner wanders around hospital identifying those likely to fail NOHOPERS
Surgeon wipes around bowel openings to take a sample SWAB
Team removing wobbly set for pop duo WESTHAM
Time to be served unknown but flexible STRETCHY
Worries when early rounds have not begun EATS