Clues Starting With m Medium-sized apple Mystery writers' award Mo. metropolis Mil. hospitals Michaels of "SNL" Measuring stick (5) Mammal of forests of central Africa with a reddish-brown coat Muse about creatures Menace Magic formula Most frank (8) Mother wit (4) Mark above a lower case 'I' (3) Mac to use moisturiser (7) Miss a film that wins Oscar (5) Miscellaneous stuff ends with these (4) Mother's knocked up top pancetta stuffing for meat (4) Man-made waterway (5) Medium-sized apple Mystery writers' award Mo. metropolis Mil. hospitals Michaels of "SNL" Men's hairdresser (6) Male cat (3) Messy (6) Monetary unit (4) Moisten (3) Material’s unfortunate stain Movable Money Merged Might wartime captive start to escape with support from Resistance? Muslim who fought against the Crusaders (7) Mountain range (4) Mix with a spoon Member of the legal profession Melodies Monster in Greek mythology with the head of a bull and the body of a man Mathematical crawler Magical story Muzzle Military game Maxim Most charming and beautiful woman (at the ball?) (5) My goodness! Typical Ascot gear's time-consuming (5,4) Massive flier covers a short distance (7) Measure litres then stupidly put in gallons (6) Mineral (3) Marine creature living in muddy sand used as bait by fishermen Male swan Movement disorder affecting golfers Marcelo —, 1999 Hamburg Masters singles tennis champion Mark to allow some colour Measuring device around fish Match Marten Motorcycle attachment Machine for weighing Malice Moment Multiplied by Male offspring Medic, depressed, not initially dissipated Marines in a group of musicians displaying part of insignia? More than one religious figure is enthralling mother Money-saving measures (4) Meat-free fast food (6,6) Mexican pancake rolled round a filling (7) Mineral (3) Mistaken or guilty Move into underwear Mislays soles, sadly Mark, at church, is seldom seen Meadow Make fun of progressive characters in right-on liberal bubble Moving — gin on tap (anag) (8) Marie or Pierre Curie, say (9) Mineral (3) Major artery Motive Musical growth Managed to catch old steed Mail Maiden upset with gut size Manage (4) Move overseas (8) Muslim ruler (4) Merely Moral principles (6) Mr Els, golfer (5) Mexican spirit (7) Main stem of a tree (5) Medal, slang More than a few Mediterranean variety of wild marjoram Marcel —, German golfer who won the 2014 BMW Masters MS —, 2011 Cricket World Cup Final Man of the Match for India Money for nourishment Males Male singer Mortuary Marsh grasses Military command contemplates where armies clash (4,5) Merciful post-war PM (7) Man climbing trail — before he makes this? (7) Massive spinning wheel associated with the circus (3,3) Make void (5) Make too hot Male parent Movement for the political unification of Italy in the 19th century Mel —, Pop Art painter whose works include Lola Cola and Elephant Seal Mighty river shelter Met to compose song Made out something alcoholic Man’s title Mortal Mythological heaven Mended with stitches Maiden name I grieve over, divorce ultimately twice dismissed Mockery of Catholic, one involved in high mass Moore or McGough? (5) Member of West Indies cult movement, one embraced by South America (2,5) Memo composed by a family in outskirts of Hong Kong: 'No longer just a female role' (10) Morning person protected by spies in the country (8) Mental picture (5) Marks from old wounds (5) Month Miguel —, winner of the Tour de France cycle race from 1991-95 Member of a warlike nomadic people of Central Asia and Eastern Europe whose leaders included Attila and Bleda Meg returned something valuable Mythological god Money paid for a plane ticket (7) Male spies? (7,4) Must be a player - he won't work! (7) More than 500 take poetry and find it varied (7) Mark of disgrace (6) Managed (3) Military greeting (6) Mass of falling snow on a mountain Medical disorder caused by inadequate production or use of insulin Marland —, Sale Sharks and England rugby union wing Mike —, rugby union utility back whose 1994 England Test debut was against Wales Metallic ring made by musicians Meadow Medieval weapon Make better Money as tip returned we hear? I'm surprised! Male bottom becomes motionless Musical instrument adjuster (5,5) Moulded (6) Mechanical aids (8) Ma's said to groan, troubling helpful neighbours (4,10) Motorway pull-ins: troops like to keep fixed watch here (4,5) Muscle, bit by ear affecting the mouth (8) Moving pictures detected evidence of arthritic joints (8) Mast at sea trapping Nelson's second arm (5) Monuments in honour of medics (5) Makes notes, for the record perhaps (8) Mexican snack (4) Manservant (5) Metallic element Modern Mend with stitches Motorist’s club Mean to change designation Move aside to see flatterers Musician is inapt, sadly Myth Margin Mop (4) Medic with a degree works in theatre (5) Makes notes, for the record perhaps (8) Mexican snack (4) Manservant (5) Member of an American Indian people of New England and Quebec Moving so near ground Mineral Make fun of Male cuts clothes, an Italian import Melancholy may follow this in ancient concert hall Makes notes, for the record perhaps (8) Mexican snack (4) Manservant (5) Married Spanish woman Micheline —, 1948 Olympic shot and discus gold medallist Musical ending Miserly economising Malodorous Make holy Maybe house rival briefly in temporary accommodation More insubstantial theory raised in leaflet mischievous sprite in Irish folklore (10) Muti-talented (3-7) Meadow (3) Make mistakes (3) Month (5) Mine (3) Make worse Mark —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for The Kids Are All Right Member of a Himalayan people of Tibet and Nepal noted for their mountaineering skills Mammal in glasses Music maker to fix stair Mythological heaven Margin Mounted police meeting a member about going from place to place (7) Move on board to a fortified place (6) More than a few (7) Major artery (5) Man-eating giant Miserly, ungenerous Michel —, French marshal executed for treason in 1815 Musical lubricant Map of esplanade Manner Made a sign (8) Mechanical device that blows or sucks (4) Move in a circle (6) Maestro primarily inspired by work in creation of score? (8) Musical section briefly captivating royal 2 (6) Mend with stitches (4) Musical instrument (5) Meeting for discussion (7) Mutually held or used with others Meg returned ruby, perhaps Metal guide Mild information let out Marine formation Mistaken Male goose Marked change — shipmate's room (anag) (13) Man coming back in a rush to be given another title (7) Mechanical routine (4) Manufacture Midday meal Marat —, 2000 US Open men's singles tennis champion Marian —, author of the novels Angels and Sushi for Beginners Mary —, 1966 Commonwealth long jump gold medallist Mate Man’s name Most of celebrity magazine's awful Most piercing (7) Meaningful (8) Mathematical crawler? Meeting new marines Money for manor’s renovation Marine bird Measure of keenness to offer unflattering comments about big name Musical instrument degrees - about the limit? Muscle having instant power? Singular Moved upwards (5) Mild powdered seasoning Martin —, 2001 World Championships high jump gold medallist Merciful, tolerant Monthly pay Mountaineer Make warm beforehand Male fertilizing organ of a flower Meal Male Musical term [1] (6) Musical term [2] (5) Make little of (8) Make a crafty move and draw a quick pint (4,1,4,3) Male swan (3) Martial art (6) Maths chart Moderately hot Martin —, actor who starred as Jed Bartlet in US television series The West Wing Milton —, prime minister of Uganda from 1962-66 Mean to change handle Music maker to fix stair Mesh that’s now worldwide Maxim Move (something) with effort (4) Moving under, can do circular steps (5,5) Music suggested by dejected Royal Navy? (3,5) Middleman's oddly abandoned notion (4) Make a comment that's awfully verbose (7) My Brynner, actor (3) Marry (3) Moose (3) Mercedes —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for The Fisher King Merlene —, 1990 Commonwealth 100m and 200m gold medallist Market town in the Scottish Borders at the confluence of the Rivers Teviot and Tweed Margaret —, Foreign Secretary from 2006-07 Monetary unit worth one hundredth of a Swedish krona Melanie has vigour Month with alien band Meddle Mythological heaven Made a fortune, having been in Bath Minor actor that's listed in the book along with 1D? Married Yoko, proud every now and then to get out camera attachment Measurement of distance covered by assembling Tory demo Most precious (7) Media event for celebrities (9) Mother and boy tend to awkwardness (10) Missile to stun borders of Egypt (6) Make 21 happy? (6) Maker of menswear (6) Monarch's seat (6) Market, exchange (6) Monetary unit (3) Mannequin Mexican snack Martin —, actor who starred as Jed Bartlet in US television series The West Wing Milton —, prime minister of Uganda from 1962-66 Man’s name Military student Mammal, eg Moist Most common page’s revised poorly Maybe a ruby from curmudgeon sorry after Georgia’s left More subtle control upped following stir (7) May be worn by nearly everybody near the beach (6) Musician to cope with, we hear (6) Makes a pretence, as the drama producer does (4,2,2,3) Male offspring (3) Masculine (4) Metropolis (7) Most recent (6) Manages (5) Metallic element (3) Morally bad Make laws Men’s golf trousers Most recent Marine fish with a bony-plated body Microscopic fungus used in beer and bread manufacture Moderate one’s mood Move stealthily Man’s name More dark-skinned Manage to text stud - having absolutely no time for going out Money returned — woof! (3) More than one bird rises up, it's said? (5) Monster will continue tediously (6) Mountain range (4) Magic servant (5) Missing (4) Male voice M J —, England Test cricketer who took 6-57 against India at Nagpur in 2006 Minor member of cast often subject to examination More unfinished canapés, crackers and cheese (10) Monster will continue tediously (6) Mountain range (4) Magic servant (5) Missing (4) Male goose Mixture of gases, chiefly methane, found in coal mines Mean, at home, to nurse Mature pier design Metal guide Muscle spasm Mesh Married man eats lunch noisily? Miserable birds making awful noise Means of securing important raw material Madden (9) Mirth (4) Morbid fear — a Bahrain pooch (anag) (13) Monster will continue tediously (6) Mountain range (4) Magic servant (5) Missing (4) Money holder Make beloved Maiden’s attendant Manage firm exercise Man’s title Musical ending Mountain system Mortgagor; debtor (8) Make painful progress, lacking backbone (4) Man to man contest of course (7) Mass of bees Miloslav —, 1988 Olympic singles tennis gold medallist for Czechoslovakia Model-actress whose roles included Simone Clouseau in 1963 film comedy The Pink Panther Managed to get out of France Mad as nine changes Marine animal Mine Mount a rail the wrong way round Mentally prepare Yankee companion opening soft drink Misgivings (6) Malefactor (9) Mixed up (like eggs?) (9) Milky fluid found in poppies and other plants (5) Make fast arrest — it may be filed (4) Make another distribution of genuine quantity (7) Music when the carnival takes place (7) Marsupial (5) Meadow (3) Memo Member of nonet in desert in outskirts of El Paso Make aware (of) (7) Mid-month date in ancient Rome (4) Moved — not natural (8) Move of bishop to China, not a fate that's rectified (10) Meadow saffron for the Coventry horsewoman? (5,4) More than one jailbird takes precautions against the cold (4) Military personnel get poor backing in backstreet (6) Maltreats (6) Monotheistic religious system founded in the 19th century by Baha'u'llah Most arguments are about celebrity Maintain part of the castle Meagre sort of hint Maiden’s attendant Motor Movement of car rested back of skull Male cat (3) Marriage offer Mine gets variable compassion Maybe Leo Tolstoy briefly is confused with Lenin, a leader of Communists Mind you, lies spread about conservationists in a biased way Martial art is to finish in decisive blow Merge (10) Made smaller (7) Man of vision, sounding old and withered (4) Mosquito-bite disease (7) Mr Agassi, tennis star (5) Mistake (5) Molar, for example (5) Married Spanish woman (6) Maori war chant Mark’s out of mascara Musician treats pain first Mongrel from Mercury Mad Ron turned out to be aimless Metal fastener Made up one’s mind Male deer Man (possibly): “I knocked off, finishing early” Monster — huge thing (8) Man of vision, sounding old and withered (4) Mosquito-bite disease (7) Mr Agassi, tennis star (5) Mistake (5) Molar, for example (5) Married Spanish woman (6) Mutilate Matter Michael —, BBC TV weatherman who retired from full-time forecasting in 2004 Movement in art and literature in the 1920s that developed from Dadaism Member of a South American Indian people whose empire centred on Peru Max —, World Heavyweight boxing champion from 1934-35 Mother has soldier caught by witchcraft Mice running round river is a bad thing Man joins a woman Morning finishes and improves Mean to change last word Male cat Male Meadow Messy hair? Misdemeanour Male teacher’s title Musical ending Mineral Measure of gold purity (5) Man of vision, sounding old and withered (4) Mosquito-bite disease (7) Mr Agassi, tennis star (5) Mistake (5) Molar, for example (5) Married Spanish woman (6) Member of the special forces group created and commanded by Orde Wingate in the Burma Campaign of World War II Mathematician’s spell? Merriment Month Merit Musical flourish (7) Member of the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Coming (6) Merchant who gives players a hand (6) Medical problem for a seaside resort (7) Musical performance (7) Monetary unit (3) Managed (3) Makes amends (6) Marine mollusc with a conical shell that clings to rocks Michael —, golfer who won the 2005 US Open Championship Mainland territory of Equatorial Guinea whose chief town is Bata Medium dry Spanish sherry Muse of love poetry in Greek mythology More insensitive cardinal? Ms Rudd, maybe, chases companion in the bedroom More fully developed (5) Maggie May singer (3,7) Many thousands of moves taking ages (1,5,2,7) Mischievous spirit to depart, limpin' around (9) Makes small talk finally interesting with very large drinks (7) More than half pubs and clubs of Essex flourishing (2,6,2) More reliable plumb line operator (7) Monkey type (6) Mr Danson, actor (3) Military trainee (5) Mines (4) Mimicked (4) Male voice (4) Misers Meet your maker after court - it's the gallows Most orderly trial with papers I lodged Murderer's impertinence when in jails Mr Universe repeatedly lifts small submarine, perhaps Motion picture awards (6) Makeover with scope for sex change (5) Method of manufacture puts the company back in the newspapers (7) Master copy rearranged for clients (7) Make, construct (4) Move in waves (8) Marriage proclamation (5) Major religion Mention location in report Mention location in report Merry-go-round — 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical (8) Masculine or feminine (6) Motion's art form — might that be in him? (6) Moderately hot (4) Musical dramas (6) Military waking-signal Men’s public lavatory Mention old tree Mention old tree Must dash, ta-ta - about to go Manage to get a grip Man (or Girl) Friday? (8) Mathematician contributing to group as calculator (6) Make improvements about the bench (6) Moral principles (6) Middle (7) Murderer (6) Month (5) Minimum (5) Managed to get one in bad conditions Money for new tool Morse code at new address Managed to get one in bad conditions Money for new tool Morse code at new address Might they demolish a nice supper, having spent a penny? (10) Men put energy into old contest for real money (6,2,5) Moved by (hearing) 18 15, (one who) 10 23 (takes in) 6 17 – now? More substantial volume? More rapid, but not loud Make improvements about the bench (6) Moral principles (6) Middle (7) Murderer (6) Month (5) Minimum (5) Metal money Music writer Metalloid element used in hardening steel; symbol B Main road is a nuisance Mighty river shelter Main road is a nuisance Mighty river shelter Mother allowed to hold large tool Make improvements about the bench (6) Moral principles (6) Middle (7) Murderer (6) Month (5) Minimum (5) Move forward Multilateral treaty to promote trade that lasted from 1948-94 Managed to unite policeman and journalist Managed to unite policeman and journalist Machine for generating electric currents (6) Mostly like a leader? (7) Medical instrument Margaret —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for The Go-Between Mother has quiet plan Musical symbol Mistake Material in short letter — broken heart revealed in it (11) Munching hay, animal in high-up region (9) Make a circular call? (4) Metallic element (7) Melodious (7) More than a few (7) Man’s facial hair Maurice —, French composer of 1911 opera L'heure espagnole Mammal of the horse family also called a donkey Managed to find time to enthuse Mild information let out Mention freer translation Moving near a venue Metal guide Metal Merriment Mythological figure Margin Meticulous attention (4) More than mere business acquaintances (4,7) Maybe an overgay traveller (7) Month (3) Man-eating giant Mean to change the last word Musical agreement Minerals Manchester footballers not united? Might this describe Boatman: finished with work? (8) Mark is cross, twice (5) Mark is England's first to settle (8) Mouth a letter (5) Metallic element (3) Mistake Member of the cattle tribe once widely distributed over the prairies of western North America Mad Ron, terribly aimless Money we got back for nut Majestic and terribly large Mike's gone back in lead perhaps (5) Many long dresses include such material (5) Marked, also inbred (7) Mark gets sailor an old amulet Male servant Most neat Moist Musical ending Miser Mistake about a garment Making a grade one drink Mechanical keyboard (7) March (6) Mischievous nibble before meal's announced (7) Main malt whisky distiller picked up legally empowered US citizen (5,5) Many long dresses include such material (5) Marked, also inbred (7) Make, create Member of an ancient Indian people that inhabited the Southern Gulf Coast of Mexico Mislay sole arrangement Managed to get out of France Money for new tool Model has some poetry Mimic Material in river Magnetic coil of wire — no oldies (anag) (8) Many long dresses include such material (5) Marked, also inbred (7) Mental picture Mix with a spoon Measure of the weight of diamonds now standardized as 200 milligrams Mammary gland of female cattle Moving so near ground Marched round building Moral study itches terribly Met to compose a song Maxim (5) Missive (6) Major artery (5) Mediocre (2-2) Main artery Man joins a woman Meadow Money earner Minimal energy required in final Monkey or ape (6) Make a stink (about) (5,4) Middle-of-the-road safety feature (7,6) Move quickly to secure prison (8) Matter hard to press forward (4) Money to make; not nice (5) More than one queen, perhaps, in France on vacation with something to say on stage (7) Mystery of blocked reserve (6,4) Mammals stamp on particles (3,5) Make an opening in part of the gun, we hear (6) Mr Federer, tennis star (5) Musical speed (5) Manservant (5) Mesh (3) Make mistakes (3) Mosque prayer leader Member of the people of New Zealand and the Cook Islands since before the arrival of European settlers Mount —, highest mountain in Greece Morally bad Metal dump? (9) Merry (6) Manchester ground not cameraman's last picture (3,6) Merlot best in mixed drinks (6,6) Mabel changes to a leisurely pace (5) Make a note of a fine achievement (6) Mountain system (5) Mr Redding, singer (4) Measuring stick Market town in Cumbria on the edge of the Lake District National Park Mile away from food Meal as ordered by boy Meg returned jewel Metal fastener Making a terrible scene in anger Mappers (13) Muted (3-3) Maybe the right sort of wife (robust) (5) Many a creature seen in a wood (8) Moneylender's overtures? (8) Model, formerly fat? (7) Make woollens Meet unexpectedly Monetary unit of Russia worth one hundredth of a rouble Mathematical crawler? Meadow Maxim Man’s name Make a speech to only half the electorate (5) Magic servant (5) Monster Most celebrated of the Hindu gods (7) Make a speech to only half the electorate (5) Magic servant (5) Motionless Music producer to fix stair Matters Meshes Manner Member of a prehistoric people who inhabited the southern Gulf Coast of Mexico Man, for example, in Paisley Make a speech to only half the electorate (5) Magic servant (5) Molten rock Mhairi —, 2012 World Modern Pentathlon Championships Individual and Team gold medallist Mark’s out of mascara Money surrounds student conflict Metal guide Main road is a nuisance Man’s name Moderates engaged in overseas espionage Middle Eastern flower? Minister a sport, perhaps (6) Male rabbit (4) Myth (6) Marsupial Make full Meat from a pig Member of a confederacy of Native Americans now living chiefly in Oklahoma Middle Eastern meat dish Manipulated (4) Mad Hatter is taking on top end counsellor (9) Make something known for the prodigal (6) Moral principles (6) Melody (4) Meat and potato dish Most employees have to stop Margin Mull or Bute, for example? (4) Military subdivision (4) Mediterranean island (5) Mountain lake (4) Mr Robbins, actor (3) Makes higher Medal, slang Medieval siege cannon housed at Edinburgh Castle Mammal of the masses Made off with Dutch export Main road is a nuisance Meal as ordered by boy Marched around building Manage firm exercise Metal guide Margin of the map Mark this American author Momentary lapse of memory by those of a certain age (6,6) Make father avail himself of a break (5) Movement to put first part of play on (6) Mr Law, ex-footballer (5) Male bee (5) Manufacturer (5) Minimum (5) Merit (7) Month Make beer Mike —, Governor of Arkansas from 1996-2007; candidate in the 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries Mention old tree Most fatal Miserable Members of a secret society getting on in service Mark with spots led astray installing smartphone program (6) Monsters finally go looking for three knights (5) Matter of time before corrupt cop jails international (5) Make bone funny? (3) Managed - in a hurry, however? (3) Meat spread (4) Meadow (3) Mesh Make tame Member of a people of Rwanda and Burundi Member of a Berber people living in northern Algeria Market town in North Yorkshire on the River Aire housing a medieval castle Means to declare times Musical drama Meadow with bit of foliage? Bit of foliage! Make bone funny? (3) Managed - in a hurry, however? (3) Meat spread (4) Meadow (3) Male spouse Mountain lion Method of training a horse to perform manoeuvres in response to the body signals of its rider Model has some verse Moan about land Males McCartney from Liverpool in dancehall Means of communication for TV detective Michelle or Barack? (5) Make bone funny? (3) Managed - in a hurry, however? (3) Meat spread (4) Meadow (3) Martial art level Musical animals Metal fastener Myth Merited Money earned Matter Mr Meldrew is a winner Manage; parry (4) Mete out; allocate (5) Mental pictures (6) Mr Affleck, actor (3) Mild Make amends Mark —, winner of the 2014 World Snooker Championship Michael —, Chairman of the Conservative Party from 1998-2001 Mark —, actor whose roles have included Friar Tuck in 2010 action film Robin Hood Marion —, 2013 Wimbledon singles tennis champion Michaela —, first woman to referee the World Snooker Championship final Manager’s shoe Moving near a venue Military group in work stoppage? Melanie has style Mesh Management of growing timber (8) Marvellous month ending with a starry event (9) Managed to penetrate English poet's creative language (9) Mouth-like opening found in enormous tomato (5) Michigan jailbird in possession of drug (5) Marvellous (5) Minute particle (4) Musical speed Main circus tent Motherly Member of the aboriginal people of Japan Maiden’s attendant Mix in prison Mark’s out of mascara Move Metal Modifying a sort of triangle Measure by sexism? An odd activity! (4,4,5) Making up is indicated, say after lunchtime (9) Motive (6) Make amends (5) Martin —, Astronomer Royal from 1972-82 Mad about braid Move bran to small buildings Musical sound More time for one who yearns? Miserly (4) Make longer Member of the reformed Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance noted for their rule of silence Metal tip or mounting on a sheath or scabbard Mock Moving slowly and carefully, taking ages in movement Match, perhaps, for football player Mindless (6) May Eden, say, tend to be found between 11 and 13? (5,9) Monkey sports with one female between two rivers (8) Many are fond of a bit of spice (5) Muslim claims I am converted (7) Master switch for the current (6) Minor earthquake (6) Medical operation Mount —, mountain in central Crete associated with the worship of Zeus in ancient times Marsh-dwelling birds, of the genus Gallinago, with long straight bills Member of a Native American people of NE Arizona Mr Savalas on the box Monday (anag) — powerhouse (6) Moved from side to side (7) Musical sounds — new, in place of fine lady's bells (5) Musical theme in mass sacred work provided (5) Many are fond of a bit of spice (5) Muslim claims I am converted (7) Master switch for the current (6) Minor earthquake (6) Minus Middle daughter of King Lear in the William Shakespeare play of that name Maori war chant accompanied by gestures More polite with agent Maltreatment Mineral Middle More dice being cast? It's no great shakes! Many are fond of a bit of spice (5) Muslim claims I am converted (7) Master switch for the current (6) Minor earthquake (6) Meteor Manages Marat —, 2000 US Open men's singles tennis champion Muse about avian creatures Male goose Measure some lime trees Minor illness (7) Meat in rashers (5) Mechanic McCartney owns wagon Make bed for an accountant? Malign Manner Mimic Movement at sea is wonderful Move TV near bar Mr Hansen, ex-footballer (4) Make void (5) Male monarchs (5) Means Meeting for boat races Method of restarting play in rugby when the opposing packs of forwards group together in a huddle Major trading city in ancient Greece on the west coast of Asia Minor Member of youth organisation on a Caribbean island Mean individual (9) Most of river reaches English channel eventually (2,3,6) Make off with metal by the sound of it (5) Male swan (3) Military greeting (6) Male offspring Move in water Musical instrument with four valves resembling a small tuba Mountain of the Andes; highest peak of the Western Hemisphere Maiden in Greek mythology changed into a spider for having challenged Athena to a weaving contest Mess about with unknown earthenware Monkeys, Circle or Roll? (6) Maybe Saudi theologian in distance, always keeping to the rear (6,9) Move back match official, one refused by coaches previously (8) Mobile hospital covers independent sector institutions (7,7) Material named for its use (6) Mother is not by the sea on the continent (8) Monetary system introduced by firm when old (7) Misplaces spittoon continaing reservoir of waste water (7) Marginal difference is enough to make one afraid (8) Mother-of-pearl Mature Mario —, winner of the 1978 F1 World Championship Mammal of Africa and Asia with a long tail and brindle coat Max —, World Heavyweight boxing champion from 1934-35 Make way for pets to play on a team Move north? That’s sharp Medium art is better left to the wind Move laterally Misdemeanour Make amends Monotonous sound Matching china (3,3) Most eccentric groups of soldiers in company dealing with communications (8) Miscellany in large book needing no introduction (4) More than one wild animal, see, climbs (7) Mine (3) Melts (5) Metallic element (3) Make eyes at Medical centre Mo —, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland from 1997-99 Margin Monarchs meet heavyweight in Jamaica Mosque tower (7) Mine (3) Melts (5) Metallic element (3) Medium Military formation Mischa —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for My Man Godfrey Mislay sole arrangement Move off to get new toxin Melanie has style Military student Merchant Musical entertainment makes their pal go crazy More than one abominable snowman still exists Military dining room (4) Messy individual (4) Make a way through (6) Mayday! (4) Mine (3) Melts (5) Metallic element (3) Make a person understand Mo —, 2012 Olympic men's 5,000 and 10,000m gold medallist Martin —, 2001 World Championships high jump gold medallist Move in prison Mix Maple genus Magic formula Minerals Make possible a reconciliation of Len and Abe Members of an Augustinian mendicant Order (6,6) Mobile homes are here? (7) Male voice (5) Monotonous (7) Maths chart Magician’s stick Molasses produced by cartel out east Many long for hidden store More mature (5) My fees are high; that's unfortunate (4,2) Madly keen to receive love, a source of energy (8) Music and weed, which you may have in the back yard (4,6) Ministers spared criminal (6) Managed (3) Musical dramas (6) Mr Armstrong, cyclist (5) Modern centre design Man’s title Medical devices for introducing fluid through a vein (5) Musical echo effect (6) Member unwrapping Italian ham (3) Maria's bowled over after church appeal (8) Messenger, for example, climbing north face of Everest (4) Main point of government — it's complex (4) Made-up (9) Marry (3) Managed to find time to yell Ms Parton with camera support Meg returned something valuable Mean to alter handle Maths chart Majority Man’s name Material for a girl's mum? Moment (informal) (4) Modern train at London: second from King’s Cross (14) Material to stop a snake in its tracks? (7) Make mistakes (3) Make sore or worn by rubbing Meat spread Marionette Make beloved listener follow conclusion Main sort of number Moment, instant Merge Many times over Mink, perhaps, was first rolled up Monies, given or received (8) Make 25% by getting one over it (4) Mutated rural mice become erratic (9) Managed detectives, but became sour (6) Money as would be needed for rises (5) Move to music (5) Mr Pratt, actor (5) Mounted bullfighter Manufacture in bulk M T G —, Australia Test cricketer who hit 199 against England at Leeds in 1997 Marcelo —, 1999 Hamburg Masters singles tennis champion Member of a people living chiefly in SW Nigeria and Benin Masculine Minerals Most serious Sherpas start on mountain Mark's boy holding onto old record company pass (9) Misleading, as stationary ship may be? (5,2) Managed detectives, but became sour (6) Money as would be needed for rises (5) Move to music (5) Mr Pratt, actor (5) Moving so near ground Margin Mopers hate fresh air Metal used by Mercedes-Benz in cars Move to and fro, for example, around centre of Norwich Machine for making butter (5) Mary Seacole, say (5) Members of one sex included in strange deed will be put right (7) Mixed up assortment of dunces (8) Macaw, for example (6) Make practical use of Mountain range in south central Europe Michael —, US dancer and flautist associated with stage shows Riverdance and Lord of the Dance Melanie has style Mesh Media changes as intended Mediterranean herb, ingredient in a bouquet garni (5) Medication (4) Maggot first in beef to turn (3) Millions leaving real snowmen to melt in US city (3,7) Make certain drink by bar (6-5) Manipulate PIN for digital protection (10) Monkey (6) Made beer (6) Mountain system (5) More than a few (7) Managed to find time for rave Mine changed in manner Man’s name Mountain system Metal Man dropped from show, necessarily Material used in lovely cravats Mr Kilmer, actor (3) Minor earthquake (6) Man’s facial hair Miscellaneous small objects Michael —, comedian and former member of the Goons who died in 1996 Mob returned British weapon Music maker to fix stair Male cat Main wine of Marseilles, for example Much-loved (9) Make a wrong conclusion (8) Miss one's footing (4) Mrs Jellyby, for one, should improve, speaking ungrammatically (2-6) Made a sharp noise, talking in a trance (4) Mother, for example (6) Minute particle (4) Mouthy Marie —, winner of the 1911 Nobel Prize in Chemistry More polite with salesman Mother and daughter are crazy Mention old tree Minimum Mimicked Mixture of ink and water in Jersey and Guernsey, say Most ineffectual bees felt funny More chubby (7) Mind-reader (7) Make economies (6) Malaise rare in report (7) Maestro elected to double back on opera (9) Meddle, as some Canadian leader? (7) Make a faulty announcement and fail to locate the art gallery (8) Measure that comes into force! (4) Make some connection with unfinished case (6) Marvel (6) Move quickly Metallic element Mix with a spoon Marine crustacean with a slender flattened body and large tail Michael —, actor who played David St Hubbins in 1984 film comedy This Is Spinal Tap Myth Male driver sees to rotten turn? More desirable (6) Missive (6) Mona Lisa singer (3,4,4) Metric weight (5) Make a faulty announcement and fail to locate the art gallery (8) Measure that comes into force! 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(6) Marks that upset good men (6) Male Egyptian deity becomes Greek female one (4) Masculine (4) Make worse Made off with Dutch export Most rotten, having to jog Man’s name Most recent article in French trial Make one military group start to exercise Most charming copper on trial Move smoothly and effortlessly (through the air?) (5) Musician — one deliberately getting the count wrong? 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(9) Motive (6) Maori war chant Mary —, 1966 Commonwealth long jump gold medallist Merging Myth Meshes Made to measure Male child Measuring device Minister concealed by Uncle Richard Make less heavy (7) Mid-morning snack (9) Makes fun of member in saloon, drunk (8) Motive (6) Mike —, snooker player whitewashed by Steve Davis in the 1988 Benson and Hedges Masters Final Middle of the month Move backwards and forwards Mesh Martians as terribly helpful people Motive (6) Major artery Member of the aboriginal people of Japan Mixture of sauteed root vegetables used as a base for braising meat Mix in prison Mine changed in manner Move Man’s name M East country Medusa's transformation may be taken for granted More or less important player (5) Musical instrument (5) Middle (7) Molars, for example (5) Mountain pass (3) Minimum (5) Montgomery —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for The Search Minimum Measures of alcohol for military groups Musician to do a bit better than Queen (5) Mostly hostile states (5) Memo about bodyguard (8) Maintenance of high castle (6) Made a knight in the film industry? (6) Mated, but didn't get beaten (7) Murder results when two idiots put one over the people (13) Motorist (6) Monetary unit (3) Move furtively (5) Melodious (7) Maintain law and order Methodical Mislay sole arrangement Margin Magic formula Mountebank (9) Male singer with a deep voice (4) Mesh (3) Male offspring (3) Monkey (6) Mountaineer Meshes Melanie —, 2011 US Open mixed doubles tennis champion with Jack Sock Most northerly of the Shetland Islands in Scotland Monica —, late actress who played the title role in 1966 action-comedy film Modesty Blaise Met to design emblem Mortal Mobile home Mythological figure Miss out (4) Mushroom with a brown cap (3) Mixture of hot and cold on a chip (5) More than one horse kicks (5) Musical instrument (5) Moderately wealthy Mass departure Maori war chant accompanied by gestures Measuring device fastened to the neck of an upturned bottle of spirits Main son ran manor Make sturdy Merriment Murder party at home Month extremely unclear for forecaster Money to make fast fell over time (7) Miss out with date, without this for protection? 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(5,6) Musical instrument (7) Musical instrument Monastery or convent Medieval weapon made of a spiked metal ball attached to a handle with a chain Mammal of forests of central Africa with a reddish-brown coat Marcel —, French mime artist who created the character Bip Member of a South American Indian people whose empire centred on Peru Michael J —, actor who starred as Marty McFly in the Back to the Future film trilogy Merit of learning Most arguments are about celebrity Move awkwardly Member of a workers' organisation — auditor sent in (anag) (5,8) More than a few (7) Metallic element (3) Male parent (3) Military caste; one of the four varna of Hindu society Mel —, US actor who voiced cartoon characters Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Mort —, Canada-born comedian who penned the autobiography Heartland Manage to enrol hermit Mean to change handle Mortal Man sees crackers all together Mass of lymphatic tissue giving don ideas Merriment entertains a rural deity Major setbacks (4,5) Music, say, rubbish? 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(3) Melts (5) Make full (4) Mutilate (4) Moral principles (6) Mesh (3) Meadow Micheline —, 1948 Olympic shot and discus gold medallist Martin —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for Ed Wood Mad rodent that is outside Magnificent newspaper employee on top of tree Male different from female parent Makeshift (10) Magnetic (10) Mug up (4) Melts (5) Make full (4) Mutilate (4) Moral principles (6) Mesh (3) Musical instruction that a piece be repeated, in part or whole, from the beginning Mathematical crawler Mineral Magic formula Maxim Man’s name Models posed infrequently Melts (5) Make full (4) Mutilate (4) Moral principles (6) Mesh (3) Moderate yellow-orange colour Movies Mean to declare how old one is Motivation for vet in nice resort Move in a different direction (4,4) Manipulator jerks toe in a very big way (9) Monsters making a lot of progress (5) Moral behaviour from the start in every true heart, it's common sense (6) Mr Gibson, actor (3) Military cap (4) Merit Matthew —, quadruple Olympic rowing gold medallist for Great Britain Mark’s out of mascara Maiden’s assistant Marched round building Mend with stitches Main design for plates Mean to change last word More excited by capital Musical game Metal fastener Maple Meek person Management (7) Make whole (5) Measure uncompleted turn and record (5) Mean to change leader's vision (5) Marathon taking place, cutting through Lake Geneva, initially (4) Money detectives at last appearance of The Clash, date-wise (8) Member of force with unknown ape Mad Max — or spy getting fit Metal fence (7) Marginal consciousness (6) Medic's not worried, consuming new spices etc. (10) Meat in rashers (5) Mr Selleck, actor (3) Make rope with this (5) Mends (7) Male voice (5) Motorcycle sport Mound of drifted sand Meret —, Berlin-born Surrealist artist noted for 1936 sculpture Object Muse about creatures Meg returned something valuable Metal pin Margin Malice (5) Manufactures (5) Mountain system (5) Made mistakes (5) Member of a Nguni ethnic group that included Nelson Mandela Mystic characters Manufacture Mournful or pitiable Maxim Make a mess of hairpiece, occasionally sold for sport (6) Mood tense over missing gold sovereign (6) Mobile phone communication (4) Make a mountain out of a molehill, for instance — I tear into all (anag) (12) Male gathering old maestro and commoner up, creative (8,5) Misery at the front in an unspecified battle (5) Mature (5) Mountain pass (3) Male cat Modest about some verse Move swiftly in one's life's work Mix up clothes with French article Mature (5) Mountain pass (3) Martin —, rugby union lock whose 1997 England Test debut was against Argentina Medium-sized wading bird with a long straight bill Mediterranean seaport and resort in Alpes-Maritimes department, SE France Metal Man’s name Money we raised for nut Mistakes at rare assembly Milk producer (5) Meat-processing machine (6) Male domestic fowl (7) Mature (5) Mountain pass (3) Make a mistake Maliciousness Metal fastener Material Monster Mountain system Measures taken after duke's trapped by game birds Motor sport is getting better Mature lawyer retired last month (5) Modified Bronx diet, one with lighter content (9) Moving 23? (5) Marsupial (8) Mix with a spoon Metropolis Major trading city in ancient Greece on the west coast of Asia Minor Mountain in Greek mythology sandwiched between Olympus and Pelion by Otus and Ephialtes in an attempt to reach heaven Made objection, having one left Most employees have to stop Mad Ron turned out to be aimless Metal Musicians not allowed to be heard Massage required by bishop having work-out? What rot! Mounting a stage that is wide, making a bloomer (7) More than time one was put on to bowl? (7) Make an effort (3) Mr Robbins, actor (3) Month (3) Musical dramas Mesh Michael —, Secretary of State for Education from 2010-14 Mates wielding old power Mail off to new city Missing leader censured dancing bears Material wealth (6) Military luggage (6) Material teacher uses to hem government leader's finery (7) Major artery (5) Mother-of-pearl (5) Major religion (5) Moisten (3) Midday Mean Making continual demands Mikhail —, winner of the World Chess Championship from 1948-57 Monetary unit of Israel worth one hundredth of a shekel Mix in prison Meddle in Florida resort, say Managed church and farm Musical agreement Measure leader Move Make a choice in this election (6) Mention a price (5) Mr Keating, singer (5) Middle (7) Misgivings Martin travelled the district Mollycoddle Marshal cares about a conqueror of Gaul Member of a religious order, like Robin Hood's Tuck (5) Mock (6) Marriage (5) Mr Danson, actor (3) Matted fabric (4) Musical performance (7) Male goose Merlyn —, Home Secretary from 1976-79 Made crate designed by journalist Manufactured Make certain Mothers and fathers Male due for lawn maintenance Moving rapidly (6) Moderate orange-yellow colour (5) Mr Danson, actor (3) Matted fabric (4) Musical performance (7) Mountaineering and ski resort in Valais, Switzerland, at the foot of the Matterhorn May return school food Make beloved Mineral Mesh Mountain ash Male deer Manner of walking (4) Mr Danson, actor (3) Matted fabric (4) Musical performance (7) Musical performance direction, whereby dots placed above notes indicate that they be played abruptly Most arguments are about celebrity Musical growth Managed to find time for rage Mountain pass Merriment Meat Make more secure (7) Might Florence Nightingale reappear holding it? 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Measure Mischievous trick (5) Moira goes native (5) Mental pictures (6) Mafia boss (9) Male voice Music maker to fix stair Mortal Mountain ash Meadow Melt Mocking one with small chest Money bag (5) Mechanic Meet and pass Major industrial city in Chubu, Honshu, Japan, on Ise Bay Musical agreement Make amends with key immediately Male relative (6) Methods (4) Martial art (6) Moved cautiously and led on, scratching head (5) Majority think again briefly when cutting caper (13) Mouth organ? (6) Make a home pay (6) Maybe Dundee state wants King Edward's head (4) Married type's exploit (4) Merciful, tolerant (7) Medium Muse of love poetry in Greek mythology Market town in Cornwall famous for its Hal-an-Tow pageant and Furry Dance Marine forced to stay Manage with English symbol Magic rod Miserable Mysterious character Move slowly in Winchester Meat's dropped on dog Momentary pain (6) Military conflict or struggle Market town in South Norfolk on the River Waveney Manuel —, military leader; de facto head of state of Panama from 1983-89 Midas’s girl Model’s terrible prose Mark five notes Mountain in Crete Motionless Manner Man’s name Monarch capturing small-time cattle thief? Middlesex possibly is holding trade fair Merciful, tolerant (7) Muslim religion (5) Multiplied by itself three times (5) Make more extensive (7) Morbid, gruesome (7) Mark —, Liberal Democrat MP for Winchester from 1997-2010 Mind how you go! (4,4) Music for a movie — something to settle? 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(9) Month Male monarch More polite with salesman Mistake, catching extremely insular creature Majestic Elgar composition Man’s name Mortal Matted wool fibres Minimal (5) Material (6) Make progress (7) Many fish thus swallowing hard on a line (5) Made a mess of catching hammerhead, getting beaten (8) Many a boy with clothes on (4) Musical drama occupies a long time after work (5) Michael —, actor who played the title role in 2014 biopic Cesar Chavez Madeleine —, actress who played Julie Moore in 2002 film drama We Were Soldiers Males Merge Musical entertainment somewhat discordant? Monarch with prizes for flowers Meat cooked in ovens? 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(4) Motorist's route finder (4,3) Master in a hurry becoming new resident of hospital (2-7) Meet with French chap upset about matter he ingested (9) Montgomery —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for The Search Mark —, actor-writer; author of 2008 novel Black Butterfly Malice Moustache shape? Men are free to change handle Monkeys with dirty child not right wearing hats (9) Most vulgar broadcast coverage of the Oscars (8) Making response, Charlie moves to the front (8) Motherly (8) Mettle (6) Male cat (3) Male parent Man's headdress worn especially by Sikhs and Muslims More colourful, environmentally More eco-friendly Minimum Moulded again Menu item for attractive person Motherly (8) Mettle (6) Male cat (3) Mournful song Member of an American Indian people; furthest west of the Iroquois Manage, in charge of symbols Mislay sole arrangement Multiply journey by the French Moan about land Muscle pain Mail payment Minerals Metal Mineral Mails M Eastern sultanate Mo was first to be amused Musical celebration for which one visits salon? 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Men drink in M&S More skilful old wife has escaped a quickie, say (5) Mercy, leniency Miles —, actor-comedian who played Archie in BBC TV children's show Balamory Merged Monarch Mother is one who wins a game of chess Meet a number on the border (8) Make things with wool Musical instrument Metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram Managed to get one in bad conditions Melanie has style Miserable Manner Madness about to be cut short in Canadian province Material left during visit Mountainous area a beginner has left Middle East capital (7) Measure of interest in group of islands, or one (5) Marine creature's head swallowed by old fish (7) Meet a number on the border (8) Mythical king of Crete; son of Zeus and Europa Mention old tree Musical lubricant Model reveals some poetry Mimic Male relatives at start of donkey race Mother has nothing for Chinese chairman Mimic has to leave the ground Meet a number on the border (8) Mend with stitches Michael —, 1991 Wimbledon singles tennis champion Mum’s bed has charm Mean to change handle Meagre sort of hint Material that did not stand out? Make known what was meant to be kept a secret (4,4) Might they produce tears or tiers? (4) Mixture of large men rioting leaving Reading (7) Male heir holding box back, containing king's bones (8) Main thing to secure papers (6) Miss peer that's shaken up area for a business (8) Michaelmas, for example - six hours long? (7,3) Manage to get through a tidal wave (4) Major or minor, it's among our satellites (4) Military greeting (6) Moo (3) Mr Gibson, actor (3) Melting snow Mean, underhand Member of any of the peoples who lived in Britain north of the Forth and Clyde between the 1st and 4th centuries Mention location in report Man’s name Moment Mean Meadow Metal fastener Mesh Material produced by prophet and fool Magazine belonging to us among soldiers (7) Mosque prayer leader (4) Mountain pass (3) Mountain system (5) Male relative Main city Musical chord consisting of a note and the third and fifth above it Menachem —, prime minister of Israel from 1977-83 Mixture of diced apples, celery, walnuts and mayonnaise served on a bed of lettuce Mammal with large branched antlers that inhabits arctic regions Majestic form of lager Male name Male relation Monday off for current producer Missile fired from crossbow (4) Mere giant (anag) — sprout (9) Mistake (5) Mother's sister (4) Much ado in state east of China (7) Mean Scottish eminence about to smoke pot (7) Mount Etna is on ground beside river (9) More dough that's flatter, but not soft (5) Meal done? Have a drink! (8) Mechanical routine (4) Mass of bees Militant radical Martha —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Some Came Running Member of whole group Mistake about one registered animal Mild chap follows the French Monarch Manner of walking Means of measuring kings and queens? Make love with a film star? Make high-pitched sounds (7) Military or medical activities (abbr) (3) Most up to date (6) Musical lament (5) Mrs Dogberry? (8) Make fun of Eddie Redmayne's debut adaptation (6) Main art rule for making deep blue (11) Make a reservation Makes amends Medical disorder of the lungs causing breathlessness Musical ending Mineral Merge Medieval lawman Moody leader in Claudius in 10? (8) Musical performance (7) Mother-of-pearl Maker of barrels Metal in a thin sheet Mel —, actor married to actress Audrey Hepburn from 1954-68 Mislay sole layout More anxious Medal, say, for duke after a conflict Multinational computer company, founded as PC's Limited in Texas in 1984 (4) Mocking — scornful (8) Musical performance (7) Malady Musical instrument Minimum Mixture of sauteed root vegetables used as a base for braising meat Middle daughter of King Lear in the William Shakespeare play of that name Member of whole group Most remorseful about shock Metal Monastic group Machinery put in the ground Musical chairs without wings Musical performance (7) Moving so near ground Most employees have to stop Merriment Musical sound Midge Margin Move a loose dress Man taking part, showing enthusiasm Master of camouflage worried, if scent found on meadow (4,6) More loved, even if up in price (6) Medallion omitting first name would lead one to complain (7) Mention lack of credit rising? It might sound like that (8) Minor difficulty, informally (6) Military land force Mervyn —, author of the Gormenghast novels Male fowl Margin Mysterious characters confused nurse Mythical creature in mythology, tall tale with a twist in the tail? (7) Man in nude possibly could be so described (7) Minus (4) Make warm again Michael —, author of the stage plays Alphabetical Order and Noises Off My one is a pit Managed to find time to shout Mail off first article on beast Mathematical crawler? Moist Monday (anag) — Moscow football club (6) Milk containers (6) Moving record of old poet taking last of coterie cycling (5) Make a hole in second rock that may hold gold (4) Make beer (4) Manages (4) Mountain pass Mound of drifted sand Marine gastropod mollusc such as the Waved — Member of a Mexican Indian people whose great empire was overthrown by Cortes in the 16th century Men's tennis player; winner of the 1950 US National Singles Championship Money for instruments Meaning (6) Moronic (anag) — letter from Greece (7) Mercenary guerrilla never bottles uprising (5) Mend (6) Man-eating giant (4) Mary —, pseudonym under which Agatha Christie wrote 1930 novel Giant's Bread Merge Many-sided figure Material I mend, if damaged Macho character back in job market Merciful, tolerant (7) Mark’s out of mascara Most arguments are about celebrity Moreover Muscular Christian provides wood Memorable German is in mixed choir Muscular and heavily built (9) Macintosh make from waterproofed cotton fabric (7) Man on train's an old friend (12) Martial artist's naive punch (5,4) Munro play (anag) — about the lungs (9) Merciful, tolerant (7) Mild Matter Metal unknown – that’s the paradox More polite with salesman Musical growth Molluscs Move rapidly, having offended the French Mashed potato's the stuff for dental hygiene Material for sealings? 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Drugs could be the answer (7) Mesh (3) Merciful, tolerant (7) Month Musical instruments Matt —, comedy actor who co-wrote, co-directed and starred in 2015 BBC TV series Pompidou Mediterranean island; capital Cagliari Marked ski run down a mountain Musical girl Many a centre came out of ecumenical order (6) My special area of coastal mountain road (8) Most cautious, but ties broken after fighting (7) Metal money (4) Mineral oil (9) Moves to music (6) Makes amends (6) Melody Male swan Minute particle also called a thrombocyte crucial to the clotting of the blood of vertebrates Musical-comedy by Oscar Asche that ran for five years in London from 1916-21 Markus —, golfer who won the 2007 China Open Most northerly of the Shetland Islands in Scotland Masculine Mighty Monsieur is immersed in unspecified French river Magical power (4) Matured (4) Most cautious, but ties broken after fighting (7) Metal money (4) Mineral oil (9) Moves to music (6) Makes amends (6) Major artery Monarch’s headdress Marc —, frontman of glam rock band T. 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(6) Make the giant go back again (4) Main city (10) Measuring stick (5) Mexican pancake Mammal of South America believed to be an ancestor of the domestic llama Mention again about caper Muddled info on period of hire Male sheep Many scratches Make worse (10) Meat from sheep I finished first (8) Mr Spielberg, director (6) Molar, for example (5) Motives Mild yellow Dutch cheese Make time to overlook Manage firm exercise Money running short when raised for factory machine (4) Machinery in the nursery? (5) Many happy things to send back at anniversaries (7) Mother-of-pearl (5) Manservant (5) Male sibling (7) Merriment Mistake Mountain lake Mark on the floor behind which a darts player must stand to throw Maria —, Irish author of 1800 novel Castle Rackrent Made out the title Majestic Movements? 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(4,4) More than one vegetable loses water, we hear (5) Merge (4) Middle section of the human foot Makes amends for throwing a stone Mammal making racket Majestic (5) More than one vegetable loses water, we hear (5) Merge (4) My one wasted cash Muscle twinge Man’s name Minerals Manipulate Moment that's doubtful on the first of January Measure young animal with it Multi-legged arthropod (9) Money-lending (5) Middle Eastern ruler (4) More than one vegetable loses water, we hear (5) Merge (4) Make amends Move through the air on wings Microbe Mother’s bed is a bringer of fortune Most employees have to stop Main problem with large conurbation Met to compose song Male Monarchy having a land border with Saudi Arabia (5) March often features this fast start (3,9) Mark's new director in authority (7) Mental agility from a nimble but underweight monarch (5,8) Minute particle (4) More suitable (6) Minimum (5) Musical instrument (6) Minor earthquake (6) Mr Dahl, writer (5) Maltreat Man’s money holder Market town in Hampshire northwest of Winchester Mythical figure Metal fastener Mesh Monster: part bull, part man (8) Mix socially with one's betters (6) Male only wants car that's big of its kind and aggressive-looking (4,6) Most attractive types, those basking on the beach, lapping up temperature (8) Mr Stewart, singer (3) Match that ends in a tie Marie-Theres —, 1972 Olympic alpine skiing downhill and giant slalom gold medallist Made off with Dutch export Menace Metal Mealy pudding Make the topic an indication of the title (7) Must he always act unprofessionally? 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Menial boxers, say, joining main group Most central (5) Makes an enemy of worker and worries deeply (11) Modern Romance language (7) Maiden needing cool river around part of summer (9) My new beau, naked, is a bit of a looker (6) More capital (4) Mr Clapton, rock star (4) Metropolis (7) Melodious (7) Meat snack Mixture of peat sugar that's required for cattle (9) Medium Mysterious or unacceptable events Michael —, 2007 Wimbledon men's doubles tennis championship winner with Arnaud Clement Multiply a drink Maiden’s attendant Model Mixture of peat sugar that's required for cattle (9) Mischievous Irish elf Manage to enrol recluse Member of whole group Mineral spring Meshes Male relative (7) Menace (6) Mixture of peat sugar that's required for cattle (9) Mimics Men’s public toilets Mark’s out of mascara Modern centre design Manner of one’s stride Move jug Make a timely exit? 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(8) Military action intended, we hear, to get part of the fortress (10) Much land is brought up in two articles (4) Managed (3) Manage to do Miles away from filth Mud Manage to enclose small group of trees Muscle weakness (7) Military action intended, we hear, to get part of the fortress (10) Much land is brought up in two articles (4) Managed (3) Most important officers or leaders Medic gives drip to hesitating chauffeur Mention location, say Mean to change the last word Meets earl, back in high regard Mentions old trees Man or Wight? 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(6) Misspelt the Genoese name for an eastern monument (10) Makes amends (6) Mimic (3) Male cat (3) Married Spanish woman Mountain system in central Russia whose highest peak is Mount Narodnaya Memorise renal layout Male quadruped breaks barricades (8) Making easier page without fourth line I penned in old language inside (10) Midday Man’s overcoat Male voice Member of the senior infantry regiment of the Household Division of the British Army Militiaman of the American Revolutionary War who volunteered to be ready for service at short notice Merged More appetising with or without first sip of sherry or port (8) Measure for Measure partly correct (6) Mr Bloggs introducing the start of your free pleasure trip (7) Many stampeded and were injured (7) Much time and trouble is taken in its drafting (6) Moving experience for one who takes a back seat (7,4) Movie (4) Musical instrument (4) Mechanic Mutual Man’s facial hair Monograph isn't about pronoun Monopolise swine Maestro to change cabin Menace Males Most recent (6) Minimum (5) Mix with a spoon Mistake about one registered animal Man's name Made plain (9) Mathematical science of shape (8) Mirthful Noel (anag) — nothing special (3-2-3-4) Most recent (6) Minimum (5) Miserly person Marat —, winner of the 2000 US Open men's singles tennis championship Muse of history in Greek mythology Most remorseful about shake Mentions old trees Males ruining dinners, say Mean person Man's name Mature person in lead ultimately Measure bridge Merchandise (5) Military offensive (5) Musical composition popular in the Baroque period (5) Most recent (6) Minimum (5) Main port and commercial capital of Yemen Made off with Dutch export Marine gastropod Manner Mythical figure Married expert provides spice Missing notes dispatched Marshal sacred to old soldiers Motherly resolution to alter man? 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On the contrary (9) Mad dictator imprisons fanatical devotee (6) Military fighting force (4) Missive Move in waves Melting snow Metallic element; symbol Sn Master new flow Mean to alter last word Musical lubricant Magic baton Measure used for comparison (9) Model Jean, losing weight, is a diminutive sort (6) Moderate old Conservatives, after revolution, in nervy state (4) Modernisation can be novel in genuine surroundings (7) Molten volcanic rock (4) Mr Affleck, actor (3) Medieval siege cannon housed at Edinburgh Castle Member of an Indian religion founded in the 16th century Mislay sole arrangement Marched round gateway Military head wear Meagre Midnight odyssey starts on boat in capital Meet nurse to consider medical TV show (9) Military unit capturing last of enemy with zero authority (3-2) Made merry, when Eddy's almost taken in by rogue (8) Mr Gibson, actor (3) Monk withdrawing just so rite can change Mythological vessel's commandeered by token vessel (5,4) Mixed bag in sink on tip, even bits of fruit (9) Moves to music (6) Mimic (3) Make beloved (6) Marginal changes may be frightening Moves to music (6) Mimic (3) Make beloved (6) Miserly when drunk Material raised seconds after departure Manage board Malodorous (6) Moves to music (6) Mimic (3) Make beloved (6) Make possible to be lean, perhaps (6) Mesh (3) Myth (6) Meat product I'm unfortunately returning Move in, when she is out travelling (5-3) Master the care problem (7) Month in the Jewish calendar (4) Make improvements (5) Maintain there's some body in the beer (6) Monotonous (7) Male star's tailored suit Mythical sea creature (7) Make impossible (4,3) Male voice (4) Most just stare if confused Mental health problem not initially terribly serious Mother with kids? 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(5,3) Main underground drain (5) Mild (6) Moves about restlessly, making bets Most populous country in Africa (7) Mountain lake (4) Mutant tulip bulbs did this? Metal policeman Mouth forming Greek letter Mail is in each new carriage Modern taste (anag) — show (11) Muscular (5) Musical instrument (5) Male voice (5) Member of a secretive fraternal order (5) Muslim leader, not a current president, one unfairly scapegoated by tabloids? (9) Muscular (5) Musical instrument (5) Male voice (5) Mischievous activities for early risers Many small kernels Military wear (7) Muscular (5) Musical instrument (5) Male voice (5) Mountaineer scrambling list Mystery (6) Musically overpitched (5) More than one federal member makes an announcement (6) Mr Affleck, actor (3) Mexican pancake (8) Marine mammal (7) Manufactures (5) Musical direction by an Italian poet Mat knelt on by Muslims during their devotions (6,3) Men hate cooking — it contributes to 24 28 (7) Male inventor sick about Newton becoming green (13) Music maker who painted his mother? (8) Measuring device encountered by the queen Man who lounges in hotels and bars looking for women to support him (6) Military alliance with headquarters in Belgium (4) Mass behind small hill in bad weather (5) Maybe granny often seen with foot above head among friends (13) Medical man I wish to report first (9) Make a mess of 1000 on the corner (6) Manatee frolicking in spring (7) Making a noise in East London (7) Making for title (7) Mineral (3) Marries (4) Many set free in this? Managing, or playing with, Clinton (2,7) Monsieur Simenon excited about college for the art of memory assistance (9) Men from subcontinent return help in pubs (7) Make up a part as something used experimentally (9) Monarch's residence (6) Mutually beneficial (9) Mike's dumped by Faith for a girl from Aberdeen? (4) Mostly painless transitions for King Charles? (7) Mother hides a blemish with make-up (7) Metallic element (3) Melodies (5) McCartney band is successful without guitar lead Mother hides a blemish with make-up (7) Metallic element (3) Melodies (5) Musical locks Metal goods are in row, perhaps Month of both the US and French national holidays (4) Mother hides a blemish with make-up (7) Metallic element (3) Melodies (5) Memorial of piled stones (5) Move furtively (5) Message sent by wire and delivered in written form (8) Musical instrument — argon (anag) (5) Mark firm losing half of capital (5) Myth (6) Martial art (4) Mr Danson, actor (3) Mesh (3) Mend (6) Mechanically operated musical instrument — on a pail (anag) (7) Missing worker catches mad cow disease (6) Mundane anxieties? (5,2,3,5) Make a sharp diversion - it's very steep (5) Minor planet (8) Male pig (4) Minor earthquake (6) Month (3) Machine for turning French article to English? Move by degrees in one direction only (7) Military pageant (in Edinburgh?) (6) Mean to say farewell with passion! (7) Minimum (5) Man-eating giant (4) Make mistakes (3) Mimic (3) Mine worker taking sheepdog by river Mixed bag — for a rag (anag) (7) Mild curry (5) Many runs perhaps in Twenty20? (6) Make keener turn of phrase before end of oration (7) Motive (6) Make keener turn of phrase before end of oration (7) Motive (6) Make keener turn of phrase before end of oration (7) Motive (6) Made an angry fuss, as Adam and Eve did Mobile phones or things without any chance or success Minister of the church (6) Madman involved in a cult Moulding between ceiling and top of a wall (7) Miss Norway enjoyed exhibition dance, initially (4) Musicians put together alternative cabinet in conjunction with artist (9) More diffident heirs relaxed (5) Met green, suddenly appearing (8) Make pay for assault? (6) My! What a fuss about being rich! (4-2-2) Mohair (6) Mail from settler Move (9) Medicinal plant, originally at £50 topping list, we're told (7) Menace of the Mad Hatter (6) Meeting for discussion (7) Meadow (3) Mr Fossett, adventurer (5) Mend with stitches (4) Man or boy (4) Many things sold at auction Marque of sports and luxury cars manufacturer in the UK since 1948 (6) Malicious behaviour (11) Mass murder (7) Many get mad with desire (7) Make a striking contribution to the conversation? (5,2) Mediocre (2-2) Mercy killing (10) Make garments with wool (4) Moving house? Musical instrument filled with ice cream? Migrate in order to see French detective Make up (for) (5) Mike and Heather enthralled by an advanced style of country music? (9) Mobile meters, say — one way to repay debt (4,5) Mostly wonderful, tense batter's innings (6) Many get mad with desire (7) Make a striking contribution to the conversation? (5,2) Mediocre (2-2) Mercy killing (10) Make garments with wool (4) Make a big fuss - and continue to do so Massive deficit in fuel production Military doctor or chaplain? (3-9) Middle Eastern marketplace (sounds odd!) (6) Many get mad with desire (7) Make a striking contribution to the conversation? (5,2) Mediocre (2-2) Mercy killing (10) Make garments with wool (4) Military alliance (4) Movement of the sea in leap year? (6,4) Meal (6) Make a mistake (3) Minor earthquake (6) Man's overcoat (6) Mr Gere, actor (7) Mobile home? (6,3) Marsupial's time in sleeping place (5) Make several arrangements for each person unable to speak (7) Material could be felt (8) Marine predator, one in the Caribbean? (6) Most desolate quarter has listed building (7) Mum's quiet after son in car accident (5) Metallic element (3) Managed (3) Middle (7) Monarch crossing street to see cattle thief Missile that may be found on the beach Made great efforts to sway voters Made in standard sizes and available from stock (3-3-3) Munch (9) Members of the clergy 2 and 3? (9) Mountain lass found in area around Kolkata (6) Mean? So be it! (4) Move to music (5) Moan (6) Modern teething result went first (10) Man's tenor transcription showing embellishments (9) Manufacturer (5) Malice (5) Mr Kilmer, actor (3) Match of variable quality (5) Moving spades, detect components of nickel (5) Made to run by header from Lucy Bronze? (5) More than one tin article in case of canvas (4) Men say he can't think for himself (3,3) Make someone eat (5-4) Musical term (4) Much fine wood? Male teachers don't start getting flowers Metal bars used in grilling (which can get locked) (4) Military Intelligence inside give command (8) Men say he can't think for himself (3,3) Make someone eat (5-4) Musical term (4) Manuscript about beer for men Mark — place (4) Men say he can't think for himself (3,3) Make someone eat (5-4) Musical term (4) Mad artist turns playwright Mother has second thoughts after contagious disease Make-up (7) Make certain 100 out of blame (6) Miss out (4) Molten rock (5) Make a move in prison Many piles Marital break-up (7) Music for dancing bears spanning prohibition era (9) Mum stops a sailor boarding container vessel (9) Modern language degree, so it appears (5) Moderation seen when lacking a fashion allowance (6) Major city investment (7) Musical studies (6) Mr Redding, singer (4) Marsupial (5) Made using needles (7) Modern and gimmicky (10) Motivation beginning to recede in downmarket bar (5) More space arranged around old game venue (6,4) Middle East port (4) Mammal with webbed feet and a flat bill (8) Make love with fellow, American idiot (6) Male offspring (3) Make coffee and get a tip (4) Make a mess of things perhaps but does try in a way (7) Minute particle (4) Monetary unit (3) More than is required (2,5) My bases, perhaps, in ambassador's residence Making a racket, one is thrown out Make a mess of things perhaps but does try in a way (7) Minute particle (4) Monetary unit (3) More than is required (2,5) Metal lamp unit needing assembly Make a mess of things perhaps but does try in a way (7) Minute particle (4) Monetary unit (3) More than is required (2,5) Male pickpockets in the hills? Measure a piece of enclosed ground Mould in low relief (6) Mark on healing skin (4) Make egghead allow men to enter in proper state (7) Merits what listeners give Poles (5) Move (4) Mischievous joke (5) Misers may be careless More proficient part of cable railway Manuscript about assistance provided by servants Makes available broadcast of icy conditions (5,2) More embarrassed about English game (3,4) Moose (3) Mountain range (4) Migrating heron is not far from the coast Mountain lion (4) Move French regularly interrupting at the back (6) Made a record and was famous (5) Male deer (4) Make possible (6) Machine part (3) Major (or minor) stars? (4) Mr Cruise, actor (3) Motives (7) Major religion (5) Man in formal evening wear Money for guardian appointed by court? Meals provided for governors? Majestic beer brought up Members of an industrious group of musicians Major artery (5) Mr Dawson, comedian (3) Musical performance (7) Movable (6) Maniacs, say, going in opposite directions Making a mistake about a piece of jewellery Musical governess (4,7) Male twins that may be soundly beaten? (3-3) Major artery (5) Mr Dawson, comedian (3) Musical performance (7) Movable (6) Material from West Coast state taken by one company Most circumspect, using ears and wit Major artery (5) Mr Dawson, comedian (3) Musical performance (7) Movable (6) Mother allowed to hold large tool More curiosities keep turning up inside (5) Method (6) Mingle, blend (3) Mr Richard, singer (5) Marry (3) Mollusc (9) Muse wasting time with old age (3) Man eaten by pet shark (5) Make it possible to roll about in mud, topless (5) Mostly loose, set out alone (4) Material produced by two people: one wise, the other foolish (10) Material obtained from any London store (5) Mistake (5) Mass of bread (4) Manservant (5) Make beloved (6) Move (4) Mesh (3) Maigret's odd music More tempestuous, making more stir Misfortunes in the 'ighlands More than one play area swarmed by tots (6) Most bananas in pastries kept in sack (8) Musical instrument (5,5) Meadow (3) Masticate (4) Muslim ruler (4) Many move up, being bright (6) Made mistakes (5) Melodies (5) Manchester footballers not united? Massive feat of engineering seen by a bird soaring over Barking from the south (5,4,3) Microphone initially grasped by idle singer? (7) Masked the editor's hundred superiors? (7) Muck (4) Meat-axe (7) Magic (7) Money we got back for nut Majestic and terribly large Member of family can let urge get out of control (5-5) Masked the editor's hundred superiors? (7) Muck (4) Meat-axe (7) Magic (7) Mistake about a garment Making a grade one drink Make worse (6) Masked the editor's hundred superiors? (7) Muck (4) Meat-axe (7) Magic (7) Mormon's end by salt lake Matching cardigan and jumper (7) Maliciousness (5) Move forward (7) Move furtively (5) Many going to Bingo? Made to appear guilty (6) Maybe American partners at table less easy-going (9) Mistake supplying energy to house (5) Materials processed in plant (5,4) More ink spilled fixing name (7) Male voice (5) Metropolis (7) Mr Robbins, actor (3) Measuring device for farm vehicle (10) Male jockeys tucked into cereal, a taboo food nowadays? (5,4) Minions have no means of access, one cell being shared (7) Make sense of dignitary made public (6,3) Making a cat sit still Move DIY into section that shows profit (3,4) Mingle, blend (3) Money, we hear, for a female deer Moralising lecture (6) Move to settle up Stormy's suit - that's about right (4,4,6) Manipulate mind of blonde by talk (8) Make break — not Bingham's first (5) Mounted an attack round the south-east (6) Metal in the dross used for roofing (7) Myth (6) Multiplication in sunday school for youngsters Modern Christmas? Mounted an attack round the south-east (6) Metal in the dross used for roofing (7) Myth (6) Muslim or Hindu monk, regarded as a holy man (5) Moscow citadel (7) Mounted an attack round the south-east (6) Metal in the dross used for roofing (7) Myth (6) Mad military operation to capture bridgehead Mountains in an American desert? Musical atmosphere (3) Mother's sister (4) Molars, for example (5) Makes woollens (5) Man I see ordering a flower Mid-term may be made tidy Main road in North America (7) Magician's rod (4) Much in demand (6-5) Mirror to bring reproach? (7) Messenger needn't be without a bean! (6) Mercenary in heaven also! (5) Male servant (7) Money resources (5) Mistake (5) Mexican snack (4) Marry Hitch? Perhaps, but it's not indicative of a steady heart (10) Material that's blown up on return (5) Main drain (5) Male cat (3) Meat spread (4) My drinks are served before game Mishap (8) Mischief-maker (3) Must shift spot of dirt (4) Make a joint plan to study part of the church (8) Mail (4) Military trainees (6) Mild (6) Mean attempt to follow friend Marine creatures ignoring hot land Mathematical operation (5) Medium-sized water bird without webbed feet (7) Money put away: daughter to get married (5) Making a scene, in which spirits might be produced Medical officer getting the right parent Mediocre performer wanting praise, forgetting line after overacting (9) Marijuana for the informer Measure - cat (5) Member's first address (6,6) More than father I had, though not worth it apparently (8) Make amends (5) Motion in favour of standing Metal used by Heinz in cans Motivating (13) Magazine in the loo (6,4) Minor explosion — after a time, I go away (7) Married love captivates Irish eccentric (6) Mischievous chimp is hassling constituents (6) Manage, but only in a hurry? (3) Musical instrument (5) Midday, and horse is in shape Mark isn't a convert Melody in the atmosphere Main (5) Move lightly, as if suspended (5) More than a hundred corrections to ignore (6) Maim with many a surface movement (7) Malice (5) Musical dramas (6) Mr Willis, actor (5) Male brought in to make a meal (5,3) Mostly criticised student: letting oneself down? (6) Micro-organisms (4) Mend or repair (3) Monetary unit (3) Material, by the sound of it, moved to fro Man, for example, I'll hear Mimic (3) Monthly pay (6) Motive (6) More for the actor in a crowd scene Mistakes made with flowers Mouth-plugging sweet? (10) Molten rock (5) Man given new life to be idle, mostly before a short dash (7) Mimic (3) Monthly pay (6) Motive (6) Make merry, taking in a show Marxist guerrillas fighting the Colombian government between 1964 and 2016 (4) Mild-mannered person (8) Mimic (3) Monthly pay (6) Motive (6) Movement in a satellite - it turns Means of reproducing a design (7) Material that did not stand out? Man with cue, getting break, displays keen perception Member of the clergy ministering to a particular institution (8) Magnify balls in front of art gallery (9) Mounting rush to enter fashion in the clothing industry (3,5) Marine mammal (7) Major artery (5) Moment in time (7) Malicious gossip when Charlie appears in casual wear (7) Merely endless tangled nylon (4) Melodies (5) Male sheep (3) Moves after I left cagebirds Most eastern of the Caribbean islands (8) Mood sours in the queues: such long journeys to the supermarket (4,5) Made to relax in chairs nurses died (7) Military surcoat (5) Managed church and western farm Meat from animals slaughtered as prescribed by the shariah (5) Man expected to smuggle diamonds (4) March, maybe, after conflict — displaying passion (6) My niche, possibly a cleft in a cliff (7) Moral principles (6) Mark of disgrace (6) Mrs Mop (7) Male cat (3) Marine mammals confused men at sea Malay food recipe leaving a man with large appetite? (5) Main hazard in Britain: Tories like Rees-Mogg! (4) Mean criminal head in police force set free (11) Make respectable-looking career, you heard, in oil company (5,2) My niche, possibly a cleft in a cliff (7) Moral principles (6) Mark of disgrace (6) Mrs Mop (7) Male cat (3) Month with a UK bank holiday (6) Marten's dark brown fur (5) My niche, possibly a cleft in a cliff (7) Moral principles (6) Mark of disgrace (6) Mrs Mop (7) Male cat (3) Man in the sea, perhaps (4) Match to last for a while Maybe dam Russian river, dry banks beginning to crack Miss musical as I enter into clinic (6) Martin is college head (4) Make use of my pole (6) Meat with the texture of southern wood (5) Make Peter leap about, finding a source of fruit (5,4) Motorist (6) Male bee (5) Musical term (4) Mum is collecting good, soft rock MSc in Agronomy backs eating this type of veg! Making a mistake bedding American stud? Musician in prison? (7) Man's name (6) Mesh (3) Makes amends (6) Major religion (5) Medical centre (6) Most peculiar, abandoning two good women in field Musical notation indicating the number of beats to a measure (4,9) More attractive darling, informally meeting snogger with no heart (7) Mark and the others lead? (5) Matching cravat? (3) Male bird? (6) Manipulate fraudulently (3) Monopolise department on small Scottish plant Mock the German papers on centre of shelf Mark in Jersey possibly missing new film Move restlessly (6) Marijuana cigarette (6) Media's topical content is concerning (2,2) Messenger gets nothing in jealously (5) Maths chart (5) Mend one's ways (6) Means for controlling weather, say? (4) Man recalled daughter featuring in Vogue (5) Mounted enthusiastic female singer (4) Messenger gets nothing in jealously (5) Maths chart (5) Mend one's ways (6) Money paid for goods or services (7) Medical man gets to the right vehicle (5) Muslim ruler (4) Male voice (5) Male swan (3) Making sense of cutback taking place in gin supply Manicurist's tool (4,4) Mistreated those trapped by informer — that keeps resistance under control (8) Measure decline in deer (6) Memsahib is customarily holding flower (8) Make orderly finally, finally happy following time with papers (4,2) Mini-breaker (7) Male bee (5) Manager installing one item of office equipment (6) Manage at university to make approach (3-2) Members of the family appearing in Scene 1, maybe (6) Mystery (6) Mountain system (5) Material only processed before noon (5) Musicians' playtime? (5) Makes a request for fruit without one (7) Mr Danson, actor (3) Musical instrument (5) Make error, literally picking up the perfect woman to marry Miss target, dropping ball (3) Metalworker, terribly hit and miss, is dismissed (5) Middle East port likely to be blown up? (4) Make a supreme effort (informal) (4,1,3) Madcap episode (8) Minister backed intervening in harbour subject to tremors (7) Mammal calculating tail not needed (5) Minimum (5) Magic servant (5) Middle (7) Melodious (7) Money accepted by the writer for one session Meadow bound not to be supplied with power Mocking (9) More than one difference emerges and it's not right (13) Minimum (5) Magic servant (5) Middle (7) Melodious (7) Move restlessly, following unintroduced thingamyjig My corrupted README file, with missing line, failing to open Made a mistake (7) Minimum (5) Magic servant (5) Middle (7) Melodious (7) Metallic element (3) Mistakenly copies friend of the bishop Men are prepared to change handle Midlander starting to bet before card game announced (7) Marks account with small amounts of money (7) Mother briefly courts 17 outside (9) Massage to rear end of pigeon fancier (7) Mention reported location (4) Make Scottish banks money (4) Mood shifts around in one of 28 pieces (6) May heartless son dwarf me (6) Musical instrument it's an honour to find a hole in (4) Minor earthquake (6) Multiplied by (5) Male servant (7) Musician in north cutting cost Muslims occasionally seen in German city Muddle up (6) Master reacts offensively principally falling over rootstock (5) Metallic element (6) Mr Stewart, singer (3) Musicians turning to entertaining and so on Miscreant used to being expelled Make a clean cut (4) Metal used as an anti-rust coating on iron and steel (4) Medicine initially under suspicion after lawyer's debut in court (7) Martial art (6) Musical instrument (4) Minute (4) Marsupial (5) Microsoft product, Excel finally breaks - another is pointless for China, say Model construction set first patented by Frank Hornby from Liverpool in 1901 (7) Member of an armed gang (6) Money paid by the Romans, perhaps (6) Musical atmosphere (3) Men's hairdresser (6) Mountain pass (3) Mother’s heading in to make a meal Mistakenly tenderising steak initially not required as part of recipe Main area out at sea, nothing less? That’s where you’d have seen me! Male relative (5) Mae West's sheepish part in film is seen (6) Money paid by the Romans, perhaps (6) Musical atmosphere (3) Men's hairdresser (6) Mountain pass (3) Man nearly detained in Kuwait on vacation Money paid by the Romans, perhaps (6) Musical atmosphere (3) Men's hairdresser (6) Mountain pass (3) Mobile hospital crossing river in swamp Mark, in time, getting pound for crystalline substance Midshipman's cigarette (6) More charming petitions before king Mischief-maker (3) Move back in line at the same time (8) May leave liberal West African country (4,2,2) Monk losing top of rosary - that means trouble (6) Military trainee (5) Musical dramas (6) Make mistakes (3) Middle of wooden object rejected as material for hammer Measure fabric square that king’s left for European princess Medical instrument to put into large singer Julian M in the James Bond films (9) Model style mostly followed by one in five (9) Matilda's mate? Crikey! Right into the devil's clutches (2,6) Moderate coldness (5) Mr Gere, actor (7) Medic in Austria on vacation, pulled up kinky sex trousers - spicy stuff! Mediterranean product is of ultimately Greek character Maoism (anag) (6) Music and literature, say (4) Man, say, with working material (5) Metal worker to come to grief (7) Margaret turned over this stone (3) Melody (4) Material to exploit after initial downsizing Material for filling between tiles (5) Maiden on dash home — that may account for dark countenance (7) Mood at Cambridgeshire location showing moderation (11) Men tear apart parliamentary bill that's been postponed (7) Mislay a ring inside - not properly fastened (5) Mountain lake (4) Makes a loud sound - a good pair of lungs? Mislay a ring inside - not properly fastened (5) Mountain lake (4) Mexican snack filled with beans occasionally and this sauce? Mourinho's sacked after drawing in a friendly Main computer network limited by storage space Man-eater's so stuck up Muddled situation that's difficult to get out of (6) Mislay a ring inside - not properly fastened (5) Mountain lake (4) Mammal's upper body (6) Man taking each pip out (7) Maquis he's turning over, being easily frightened (9) Mechanical routine (4) Mass of bees (5) Match (4) Male cat (3) Mark wears torn clothing Many wearing charming item of clothing (7) Manage routes for taxis, perhaps (7) Merganser looked at the invoice (7) Mannequin (5) Most recent (6) Medicinal cream (8) Money or goods contributed to the needy (4) Merit carried by a bishop (5) Muslim fast (7) Meeting for discussion (7) Muslim holy book (5) Mature (5) Mix our two tins to provide nourishment (9) Making unique version of spiral neon sign, omitting one name (13) More and more actors are washed ashore (4,2) Makes known the roles I am to take (7) Matrimony in court rather than after courting? (5,8) More than a few (7) Mournful song (5) Milk source (5) Metallurgy or tectonics, say (7) Measure to avoid disorder in South American diplomacy? (4,3) Mostly try to score before Hearts in tie (6) Male German teacher needing return fare from Italy (7) Main character takes drug out East (7) Muscle type (6) Marine deserter cheers, coming round for one marine event Majority accepting name applied to recent monarch of great significance Melancholy 1965 Beatles song (9) Mirror (7,5) Meat consumer after replacement that’s equivalent (12) More erotic guide describing second threesome of bigamists (8) Main character takes drug out East (7) Muscle type (6) Milk supplier's entertaining second commercial sent over computer file Message received and understood! (5) Mythical sea creature (7) Main character takes drug out East (7) Muscle type (6) More expensive watch secretly returned for maintenance Mountain-climbing fashion-conscious youth dressed in silver, perhaps Motif (5) Minute particle (4) Mine (3) Morning Boris! Fancy a bit of something tasty? My stag involved necking last of poteen tumbler Motivational speech (for Man City players?) (3,4) Men stay free, given this? (7) Many things to bid for (4) Mediates now and then after Ant's partner lies (7) Moved in a leisurely way and kept turning past the street (8) Man-eating giant (4) Mountain lion (4) Musical composition played slowly and gracefully (6) Mechanical repetition of something to be learned (4) Memorial King George originally built for unit (10) Mountie catching a thief (6) Mischief Nick intended, by the sound of it (9) Minor-league yankee on the ice hit gently Make hot starter of shredded duck Make cross after cross with no one watching at the Bernabéu? More little pickles spoiling sandwiches Married (3) Marked by flights of fancy (9) More convenient, that is, with Chinese doctor coming round (7) Miscellaneous roads set up (8) More safe, perhaps, but frightening (8) Manservant (5) Minimum (5) Meat retailer (7) Managed (3) Man serving extravagant old artist Make more daring (8) Mean for name, say, to have an M removed in Indian city (4) Mystery game in fashion (6) Mounted bullfighter (7) Mournful, pitiable (6) Martian invader seen as result of taking drugs, too many drugs Meat cut into strips and dried in the sun (5) Modern witchcraft (5) Monster like Radovan Karadžic sounding certain to make a comeback (8) Mystery game in fashion (6) Mounted bullfighter (7) Mournful, pitiable (6) Monkey, having stolen vegetables, departs satisfied Marine directed arrangements and guidance going forward Moderate politician overwhelmed by support on right Mexico's last great indigenous empire (5) Mystery game in fashion (6) Mounted bullfighter (7) Mournful, pitiable (6) Make reparations in agreement Military unit smaller than a corps (8) Monolith (7) Move into new accommodation (7) Maltreats (6) My fault - Paul came - out of order Michelangelo’s Apollo: ultimately limited, lacking finish, but I will acquire it Meet in Parisian bar Metal outfit? (6) Maize (4) Mother, say, staying in area with work, as far as one knows (10) Measure needing no introduction in the past for a back condition (7) Makes a brief visit and watches the screen (5,2) Move furtively (5) Mr Danson, actor (3) Midshipman marshalled tide so gently! Many peer at sea, to see the blue Make up a (political?) story (4) Mark over, under or through a letter (9) Macs grouped together and left in lavatory (4) Music associated with the Stones? (4) Male sheep (3) Male parent (3) My first is in rift and also in Chris, My whole is in sift and also in this Man with helmet ordered cheese Mexican monetary unit (4) Make a mistake feeding rustic poet (7) Meet round side and do a runner (4) Mother about to get a horse (4) Missive (6) Mediocre (2-2) Market or exchange (6) Military vehicle and a Royal Marine alongside remote university racecourse Move on (6) Making bubbly adult limit energy at first (8) Mix porridge (4) Male with pen, artist that's a cold-blooded sort (5) Make something quickly, but still come second? (3,2) Make a friend with due ceremony (8) Male acts in most superior command (6) Metallic element (3) Molars, for example (5) Major religion (5) Marquee, for example (4) Male demon — low rack (anag) (7) Make dimmer (4) March Ides essentially, short time (4) Might that be Arctic roll, did you say? (4) Move forgotten, lady finally caught by male dancer (6,7) Monkey doesn't have wings, time for little 1 down! (5) Make something quickly, but still come second? (3,2) Make a friend with due ceremony (8) Male acts in most superior command (6) Metallic element (3) Molars, for example (5) Major religion (5) Marquee, for example (4) Men only (4) March 25: social media bad boy joined Tea Party, finally Make something quickly, but still come second? (3,2) Make a friend with due ceremony (8) Male acts in most superior command (6) Metallic element (3) Molars, for example (5) Major religion (5) Marquee, for example (4) Multicoloured tips of iron, Roman in origin Massacre, slaughter (6) Miss out on being in a plane? (7) Making fun of man about to be burned? (6) Motive or reason (5) Middle (7) Minus (4) Make haste (5) Masticate (4) Maybe Frosty Morning's ordinary following trade wind (4,2,3) Man found in the Spanish and French sea? (5) Macabre food practice involves chopping up two ducks, ham and a pig Musical notation written on a stave to indicate pitch of the following notes (4) Meeting of witches (5) Messy American students OTT? Time to be quiet (3,4,3,4) Make concrete in Israel, building side of edifice (7) Muslim belonging to a student group rejected (5) Musical instrument (4) Mistakes (6) Mediocre writer returned Japanese currency in carriage Marker at sea young chap picked up Military leader winning in successful manoeuvre March carrying heavy equipment (4) Mostly unlucky? Republican is an extremist (9) Muslim religious leader making all hum, perhaps (6) Moralist has bagels regularly before work Metalworker putting gold in fruit recipe My son, crazy about Big Apple either way? It means the same (7) Month and year in which to take on one kind of state (8) Misrepresent a lot of party upset over legal wrong Meat substitute (5) Making a face, head away for trip Mock debut of Stallone, a terrible actor Mistreat (5) Minor deviation, hiccup (4) Mouse-like animal (tamed by Shakespeare?) (5) Medium may take daughter in for time to create relationship? (5) Mark seen regularly in serpents with just a silvery appearance (4) Model initiated by party of socialist economic radicals (5) Man's name (4) Measuring stick (5) Male voice (5) Monarch given reception by county's cavalry Makes more interesting (6) Mary Quant's iconic attire (9) Mail the book of the play as an afterthought (10) Members of the team who officiate in church! (8) Maybe Liam Gallagher's touring India and raving Mark Twain initially into working-out for hobby Male horse kept for breeding (4) Make distinguished eastern quarter of Aberdeen count, perhaps (7) Money put down for topside, perhaps (7) Mixing board allowed in the spread (7) Making cuts in the theatre (7) Mr Cruise, actor (3) Makes amends (6) Mrs Mop (7) Mutter (6) Motive (6) Mistake (5) Merriment (3) Mother's sister (4) Motor missing centre, needing to be replaced Make clear (7) Mind-boggling — Freud moaned (anag) (9,2) Mog given food, though not all — and stroke (6) Mean one is found in French sea (5) Moving clumsily, as the woodworker is doing (9) Monograms revised by wedding official (9) Month (4) Movies (5) Male appearing in the German plays Metal church where the Church holds sway? Mexican snack (5) Moved up and down repeatedly (6) Mean one is found in French sea (5) Moving clumsily, as the woodworker is doing (9) Monograms revised by wedding official (9) Month (4) Movies (5) Mean one is found in French sea (5) Moving clumsily, as the woodworker is doing (9) Monograms revised by wedding official (9) Month (4) Movies (5) Musical group disheartened about having cathartic effect Make an exact copy (9) Military cap with a flat round top and a visor (4) Moving here soon, such a tiny town (3-5) Making music, really hot (6) Market put up inside old church (8) Mr Coulthard, F1 driver (5) Mega-potato in Mumbai raised money Make a good start with e.g. new bill, perhaps (5,4) Merry (7) Managed (3) Mr Flynn, actor (5) Male rabbit (4) Marked with deep grooves (6) Make light of being out of order and try to land (8) Mini racing cars (2-5) Medical device for reading pet barcodes? (3,7) Mineral water finally on a table as fluid (9) Material that could be mined (5) Make cuts in the theatre? (7) Maltreat (5) Melodious (7) Maybe grease two zips Milk and beef producers (6) Man adored (anag) — Perseus's wife (9) Make a formal speech contributing to camper or a tent (8) Measures depth of healthy specimen at first (6) Mischievous jokes (6) Missing the old days tons, Gila moved back to suburbia Methuselah's put out by tricky Nimrod - he's an evil genius Making dignified exit, nudists initially leave jewellery behind! Making a choice (6) Matrimony (sometimes holy) (7) Mother of pearl (5) Miss little monster having sliced off head (5) Made a change of personnel on the board? (7) Mother's vehicle has a cosmetic item (7) Mountain system (5) Main drain (5) Majority of river containing one quantity of water Map agency is pinning down former monarch’s willows Mate (informal) (4) Made a change of personnel on the board? (7) Mother's vehicle has a cosmetic item (7) Mountain system (5) Main drain (5) Made a change of personnel on the board? (7) Mother's vehicle has a cosmetic item (7) Mountain system (5) Main drain (5) Men on stretch of land in vehicle My God, it's tops to be a dog! My wife muses this must change Mix with a spoon, say (4) Masseur is initially expected to put on protective coat (9) Malware gets rid of evidence of underground activity? (9) Money earned available immediately (5-4) Make less fair (6) Monotony (6) Mixing tin with special trademarked material More than one dog moves awkwardly, probing in places, misguidedly (7,8) Marry (3) Metropolis (7) Man with a posh car, a learner driver in dense thicket Make a fuss of head of lab having to remove an electron (7) Murderer maybe near the stern in rescue float (4,4) Monster corporation in US city (3,5) Mishearing the day to receive new academic award (10) Making a pitch for Irish game (7) Monotonous (7) Measuring stick (5) Mingle, blend (3) Melodious (7) More attractive installation engineer? Make certain last date becomes satisfactory Musk overwhelming Greek character - and another Mushy peas? Value what they're not (8) Malaise causes animosity? (3-7) Miranda is upset about youth leader being dealer in milk (8) Multiplied by (5) Money reserve (4) Mettle (6) Male offspring (3) Make — way (7) Musical speed (5) Meal that’s emptied the seats in a restaurant Mine waste to give way, swallowing lake Musical speed (5) Modify (5) Money hoarder (5) Musical speed (5) Malign ring around tree Member wears woolly hijab regularly in sporting arena Mule with leg broken duly skinned, meat for traveller Men talked about superficial appearance Mechanical appliances (8) Manage to put off receiving love song (9) Make things more difficult, as corpses do (7) More than one local employee sets trap deviously (8) Muscular strength (5) Month (3) Major perhaps, seen by 25? Make kindling with eating utensils? Maybe boxer attacked children Male voice (5) Mars, for example (6) Machine operator's senior going over packing area on time Morning snack (9) Might relish the style of some businesswomen (5,8) Mother's working as a builder (5) Military expedition to recapture the Holy Land (7) Marks placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation (7) Monarch, politician and British parliament in sport (5,5,5) Mother throttles fighter in our class (8) Mountain pass (3) Museum official (7) Manufacturer of pop, like one Jack drinks (5) Make black tea (4) Makes an approach to northern listeners (5) Mechanism that goes round and round (5) Many (8) Metal container (8) Makes an approach to northern listeners (5) Matriarch, lady wangling prominent place in London Man, in short, tucking into fish or other living material Middle Eastern native (7) Memorial to the dead (8) Makes an approach to northern listeners (5) Man due for a makeover left messy Members of the armed forces in strange seminar (7) Make deeper (6) Minus (4) Male swan (3) Mistake made by mischievous child initially covered up Mixture of flour, eggs and milk, used in cooking (6) More than one star's sober (6) Moves forward without PR monsters (8) Modest, when caught out in a rush (5) Model on holiday has to leave hurriedly (4,3) Mystification shown by a pair of fellows among British lot missing a leader (10) Mention of first person, one topping the order? That's a surprise! (3-6) Matching set of furniture (5) Mark wastes comeback (4) Mouthy thing elected Conservative — is nothing right? (7) Mere game? (4) Material produced only up north at first (5) Male children (4) Mr Redding, singer (4) Macho shouts greeting bro's ride Meant to be betrothed (8) Mail the screenplay as an afterthought (10) Merchant, dealer (6) Mr Torrance, golfer (3) Move (4) Monk spies hidden tank Mix-up (9) Music that introduces an act in an opera (7) Marked and forced right out (7) Monstrous woman inside gets the nod (6) Marking the beginning of a new era (7) Make a paper come to light (6) Make amends (5) Midday meal (5) Mr Connolly, comedian (5) Musician's craft returning from Sinai Peninsula is smuggling Measure around the Pope's see, wearing his hat Main item in order, when 'put the kettle on' is insufficient? Milan's other footballers (5) Mother and I will get nearly all the stuff (8) Major religion (5) Mr Becker, ex-tennis player (5) Miss — neglect (4) Mother and I will get nearly all the stuff (8) Major religion (5) Mr Becker, ex-tennis player (5) Mike drinks in American bars Monotonous hum from staff recruiters in corporation Make a mess of (6) Mother and I will get nearly all the stuff (8) Major religion (5) Mr Becker, ex-tennis player (5) Man with title in London borough, full of love (7) Musical instrument (7) Most fancy golden buns buttery in the middle More extravagant slice Money that's funnyish? Magical and wonderful (10) Mark now has become an employee (7) Mean one to be pullin' up (7) Mr Hemingway, writer (6) Mesh (3) Misleading act leads to university place Man's one female for keeping! Money added to the bill when buying something (8) Maintain opinion on vehicle opponent rolled (4,4,2) Most of shop opened by key that’s cut? Serious stuff (8) Military trainees (6) Martial art (6) Manually produce floating structure after a couple of taps? Missing Columbia's capital, cyclone devastated the old country Make happen at the same time (abbr) (4) Mole's friend in The Wind in the Willows (5) Missing (4) Most recent (6) Month (3) Milk producer seeing firm cow dropping behind overturned barrel Mental agility from nimble, slim monarch (5,8) Morally low HQ (4) Middle (7) Made mistakes (5) Mother and leader married - one year later, coining it Motorists’ group securing reduced payment for show venue Martial art (4,2) Manufacturer (5) Merciful — net line (anag) (7) Mental agility from nimble, slim monarch (5,8) Morally low HQ (4) Middle (7) Made mistakes (5) Monday off for current producer Mental agility from nimble, slim monarch (5,8) Morally low HQ (4) Middle (7) Made mistakes (5) Miserliness (7) Misbehave with current male (3,2) Most elegant letters in The Lady? Just the opposite (7) Me? I'm not sure to follow twist about politician (8) Marquee attracts cavorting hookers — on which you wait nervously (11) Mixed choir has energy that's impressive (6) Major finally meeting new group of soldiers Milligan, Sellers, Secombe or Bentine? (4) Material about eastern Mediterranean area (8) Mark's parcel accepted by school (7) My code is worked out - that's funny (6) Minimum auction price for substitute (7) Mean to see a woman in time (7) Makes amends (6) Magnate forced to display this ID? Mischief maker first in prison after fraud Marital relations Moving this way (8) Made uncertain progress close to indistinct and strange light source (7) Musician putting fish first (7) More godlike dowser? (7) Marionette (6) Mature (5) Male sheep (3) Major entertained by popular general Ma cured girl, perhaps, with wonderful cure Mock mum in the morning More disorderly, weird or riotous Moving van near Italian city Menacing (7) Made attractive sketches, perhaps (4) Meticulous passenger in the road? (12) Minimum (5) Massage oil in bed — don't get so excited! (4,2) Money transfer rejected in beginning (6) Makes a practical contribution, like sisters without any hesitation (7) Meadow (3) Maliciousness (5) Mix with a spoon (4) Marry (3) Misbehave and take part in heightened drama? Mark is terribly verbose Makes a practical contribution, like sisters without any hesitation (7) Meadow (3) Maliciousness (5) Mix with a spoon (4) Marry (3) Musical piece for two (4) Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation (4,2,4) Makes a practical contribution, like sisters without any hesitation (7) Meadow (3) Maliciousness (5) Mix with a spoon (4) Marry (3) Macabre, speaking to further tree (8) Most importantly, being top dog (5,3) Mother-of-pearl (5) Multiplied by (5) Make sums make sense? Meat a dog has taken aboard Mike casting actress in The Krays, say (10) Mister Scrooge partook occasionally at first (8) Material lie about modern American composer (10) My class stays (6) Move at a fair speed, taking wrong turning Miser getting drunk initially wants another drink Making a comeback in a new role? (13) Man's facial hair (5) Metal nuts gent has to turn Mexico always provides fuel Monster devouring old mounted soldier Mediterranean city (3,4) Minor ruler and knight sat around fireplace (7) Minister returning to probe murder and wicked exploitation (7) Monster that is appearing with head on top (6) Monetary unit of Nepal and Sri Lanka (5) Moves awkwardly and clears off, hampering doctor (8) Minimal payments covering women's toilets at first (6) Movie-maker's constant echo penetrating behind closed doors (4,6) Met Gran out wearing it, perhaps (7) Mother and child collected fruit (6) Makes bigger (8) Motive (6) Month (5) Move swiftly along (6) Mountain plant – one in Nepal, growing wild Man's clue involved American figure Mostly stick on port wine (5) Mock exam’s last part: writer’s quote is the wrong way round (7) Made a catty remark? The first person married? (5) Midday (4) Material used for some garden implements My pleasure! (4,7,2) Made a catty remark? The first person married? (5) Midday (4) Material moved to and fro, so we hear Master almost changed sides Made a catty remark? The first person married? (5) Midday (4) Many doors have one each side (4) Mythical Greek king with a complex — Opus Dei (anag) (7) Magazines for dicks (7,4) Modern: fit for going out? (2,2,4) Mesh (3) Meat spread (4) Meals cooked in a Massuchusetts seaport Made beer for the children, say (6) Metal fastening pin (5) Main drain (5) Military surcoat (5) Monotonous (7) Misses out (5) Mollusc providing world of opportunities? Many university books falling to bits (6) My deep hole (4) Move furtively (5) Melodies (5) Manage somehow to form party Making mistakes (6) Manner lacks latitude, causing a spot of discomfort (4) Manors rebuilt by early invaders (6) More than a few (7) Mayhem (6) Measuring stick (5) Move during sword fight, taking nothing from room Music to be performed in a slow and dignified manner (5) More considerate (6) Memorial day, you intended to say (8) Manors rebuilt by early invaders (6) Metallic element (6) Mr Gibson, actor (3) Mafia boss (3) Mingle, blend (3) Making ass chew nuts Meat in grass no longer hidden Monkey in church – little devil Monastery head (5) Meeting (5) Move from West Ireland (4) Makes believe and nurses beforehand (8) Metallic element (6) Mr Gibson, actor (3) Mafia boss (3) Mingle, blend (3) Mysterious mutation of giant mice Mythical German 17 Down (7) Move from West Ireland (4) Makes believe and nurses beforehand (8) Metallic element (6) Mr Gibson, actor (3) Mafia boss (3) Mingle, blend (3) Mixed-up clothing came first Manage to get last member of oil cartel into leading position (4) Move around and avoid tension (5) Move from West Ireland (4) Makes believe and nurses beforehand (8) Marquee, for example (4) Modelling material (4) Make beloved (6) Move on snow (3) Manservant (5) Mark and Pansy turned up for a biscuit Manager securing old craftsman needed by distillery (6) Mountain dew bringing expression of disapproval by church (6) Mixed drink including last of Irish at home that's said to raise spirits (4,2) Make an allotment or just a part, we hear (9) Mark a precipitous place on the hill (4) Male monarch (4) Male offspring (3) Meadow (3) Metal-worker with tree More primitive (5) Military unit getting a course of therapy on time (8) Made mistakes (5) Midday (4) Monsieur in rebuilt Ostend terminal Mug Des breaks due to smear (6) Major religion (5) Move (4) Mundane (7) Main impact of, say, an attack (5) Most of party bags free for the lady tying the knot (6) Member getting the Guardian's extremely colourful advert in mail (6-4) Making new terms, one developed area of philosophy (8) Mariner's closely guarded bit of knowledge? (4,6) Mascot for a family emblem (4,2,4) Made yard untidy in reverie (8) Minute particle (4) Middle (6) Mafia boss found in river Make available (3,2) Mould (4) Mete out (5) Mariner's closely guarded bit of knowledge? (4,6) Mascot for a family emblem (4,2,4) Made yard untidy in reverie (8) Minute particle (4) Middle (6) Maybe Bo-peep provides some jazz Meeting or conference (informal) (6) Merry character in a nursery rhyme (3,4,4) Mariner's closely guarded bit of knowledge? (4,6) Mascot for a family emblem (4,2,4) Made yard untidy in reverie (8) Minute particle (4) Middle (6) Making better copper band Mum ordered tinsel Make good (4) Mark crosses river that is more terrifying (7) More subtle penalty exactor? (5) Mesh (3) Mountain lake (4) Male spouse (7) Marry (3) Mend a dud mobile that wasn't there originally Making fast call after beastly sound Moving part on a vehicle? (6) Make a loose arrangement? (5) Ministers not entirely caring about first one leaving wild party (9) Married Australian brought in character not from Oz — the fruit of love? (6) Muscular and strong (6) Marsupial (8) Military land force (4) Mineral (3) Memory loss (7) Male rabbit (4) Make certain to change the nurse before the examination starts (6) Mine (3) Mediocre (2-2) Member of a ship's crew (6) Motives (7) Money holder (5) Major artery (5) Mattress up on rock, poor thing? (6) Meadow (5) Male sheep (3) Make bread, say (4) Meadow (5) Male sheep (3) Mexican drink (7) Meadow (5) Male sheep (3) Men cut the deck (5) Make oneself amusing, which camper may need at night (7) Music maker at home immersed in red wine (8) Make a great effort (mental or physical) (5) Most of the time (8) Move around the Tube, essentially underground in America (6) Mexican snack (4) Male snake gets angrier (6) Measurement in a communications circuit one person has installed (5) Missing (4) Make beloved (6) Make redundant (3,3) Money (informal) (5) Musical drama (5) Means of buying audio version of The Unbearable Lightness of Being? (10) Mollusc with red toe, perhaps (6) Mortuary table (4) Miss out (4) Mesh (3) Musical instrument (4) Marine creatures shelter up on the top of the surface (4) Melodies (5) Maker of menswear (6) Martial art (4,2) Motive (6) Mountain pass (3) Marine creatures shelter up on the top of the surface (4) Melodies (5) Maker of menswear (6) Martial art (4,2) Motive (6) Mountain pass (3) Marine creatures shelter up on the top of the surface (4) Melodies (5) Maker of menswear (6) Martial art (4,2) Motive (6) Mountain pass (3) Master queer measure of area (6,5) Mingle, blend (3) Mail (4) Musical dramas (6) Musical performance (7) Missive (6) Monarch's residence (6) Meeting that will settle a point in court (5) Meat spread (4) Mr Danson, actor (3) Manage (3) Memoranda from finance houses having a definite value (9) Mouth organ (9) Meantime, bury the cockney (7) Meadow (3) Male cat (3) Martial art (6) Musical instrument (5) Meantime, bury the cockney (7) Meadow (3) Male cat (3) Martial art (6) Musical instrument (5) Meantime, bury the cockney (7) Meadow (3) Male cat (3) Martial art (6) Musical instrument (5) Moderate state of anger (6) Monocle with which to look at tumbler? (8) Makes amends (6) Market or exchange (6) Mediocre (2-2) Month when revolutionary mob never appears? (8) Metallic element (3) Moroccan capital (5) Manage to sprint (3) Mild (6) Male sheep (3) Most recent (6) Make a speech up, having been abused (7) Mimicked (4) Monetary unit (4) Marry (3) Make a speech up, having been abused (7) Mimicked (4) Monetary unit (4) Marry (3) Make a speech up, having been abused (7) Mimicked (4) Monetary unit (4) Marry (3) Mexican snack (4) Mohair (6) Mediocre (2-2) Melts (5) Making clerical garb can be addictive (5-7) Make boats (5) Matchless women? (9) Mountain pass (3) Metropolis (7) Making yawning noises, say, when it is used for testing ideas (8,5) Make mistakes (3) Maybe it's in fashion to be a dress designer (7) Mountain system (5) Maybe it's in fashion to be a dress designer (7) Mountain system (5) Maybe it's in fashion to be a dress designer (7) Mountain system (5) Midday (4) Make many sketches to get a chance decision? (4,4) Miserable university player? (4) Month (3) Master turbulent current (6) Merely repeat or get back into role (6) Mix with a spoon (4) Minor earthquake (6) Memo about a famous school (4) Manner of people without one (4) Musical group without strings attached? (5,4) Material you find a great deal in church (5) Melodies (5) Middle point (6) Manner of people without one (4) Musical group without strings attached? (5,4) Material you find a great deal in church (5) Melodies (5) Middle point (6) Manner of people without one (4) Musical group without strings attached? (5,4) Material you find a great deal in church (5) Melodies (5) Middle point (6) Mother-of-pearl from a northern area (5) Metallic element (4) Magic servant (5) Managed (3) Male swan (3) Make beer (4) Middle East port (4) Mountain pass (3) Musical instrument (5) Measuring stick (5) Made a stage appearance and talked at length (4,2) Medieval whodunit? 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(4,5) Modern Tory for a short time (12) Mistake (5) Male deer (4) Male cat (3) Managed (3) Meeting for discussion (7) Mislead (6) Male voice (5) Male offspring (3) Moments for showing marks of approval (5) Maker of bread (5) Maths chart (5) Make a bet of a pound at the Curragh? (4) Manor destroyed by northern invader (6) Manservant (5) Martial art (6) Metal money (4) Mountain lake (4) Miner has no right to dog (6) Mosque prayer leader (4) Meadow (3) Main troublemaker (10) Marries (4) Meat spread (4) Main troublemaker (10) Marries (4) Meat spread (4) Main troublemaker (10) Marries (4) Meat spread (4) Military body coming back from the pageant in uniforms (4) Mohair (6) Make a solemn oath and use bad language (5) Mistrust American party leader involved in religious group (7) Mr Cruise, actor (3) Make impossible (4,3) Merriment (3) Muslim fast (7) Merriment (5) Mountains Danes went around (5) Manage (3) Mature (5) Market, trading centre (4) Musical instrument (5) Marsupial (6) Marsupial (6) Marsupial (6) Meat taken from the shelf (5) Military land force (4) Month (3) Make smaller by removing the folds? 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(5,4) Muscular contraction (5) Missive (6) Month (3) Mean to be drunk (5) Material found in suites (6) Makes mistakes (4) Male parent (3) Mr Crowe, actor (7) Mesh (3) Mother's wise to do some toning up (7) Metallic element (3) Manufacturer (5) Mother's wise to do some toning up (7) Metallic element (3) Manufacturer (5) Mother's wise to do some toning up (7) Metallic element (3) Manufacturer (5) Monastery has precedence without it (6) Masticate (4) Martial art (6) Mr Deighton, writer (3) Make full (4) Move (4) Musical speed (5) Mr Yates will show skilful control (7) More cuts for one in store (8) Mother isn't disturbed by this insect (6) Media base for the boss over 10! (6) Middle (7) Moves to music (6) Maliciousness (5) Minimum (5) Mr Yates will show skilful control (7) More cuts for one in store (8) Mother isn't disturbed by this insect (6) Media base for the boss over 10! (6) Middle (7) Moves to music (6) Maliciousness (5) Minimum (5) Mr Yates will show skilful control (7) More cuts for one in store (8) Mother isn't disturbed by this insect (6) Media base for the boss over 10! 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(6) Metallic element (6) Mythical winged horse (7) Mosque prayer leader (4) Mr McKeown, singer (3) Madagascan primate (5) Medal could result from being wounded (5) Manages to avoid mean tricks (6) Makes amends (6) Malady (7) Medal could result from being wounded (5) Manages to avoid mean tricks (6) Makes amends (6) Malady (7) Medal could result from being wounded (5) Manages to avoid mean tricks (6) Makes amends (6) Malady (7) Maintains the timekeeper is vigilant (5,5) Make a new arrangement for the back row, one hears (7) Made one tune I'd syncopated (6) Melts (5) Military pageant (6) Mesh (3) Manager raised ornament (4) Manacles worker who is above strikes? (9) Meadow (3) Male cat (3) Mournful song (5) Miserable colour? (4) Make 14 bigger? (7) Making a big mess of 17 (5) Minute particle (4) Male swan (3) Metallic element (3) Monkeys bring benefits to graduates (7) Messy liquid substance (5) Monkeys bring benefits to graduates (7) Messy liquid substance (5) Monkeys bring benefits to graduates (7) Messy liquid substance (5) Measuring sticks (6) Muddle-headed idiot collected a large amount (4) Married Spanish woman (6) Medal, slang (4) Main drain (5) Mr McGregor, actor (4) Manufacture a certain brand (4) Made up the fare from Holland (4) Mass departure (6) Mediterranean island (6) Minimum (5) Magistrates sat on? (5) Mature but not saintly 7 (4) Malice upsets 24 outright (5) Meeting for discussion (7) Male voice (5) Manipulate fraudulently (3) Metropolis (7) Magistrates sat on? (5) Mature but not saintly 7 (4) Malice upsets 24 outright (5) Meeting for discussion (7) Male voice (5) Manipulate fraudulently (3) Metropolis (7) Magistrates sat on? 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