The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1789

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Clues Answers
American artist's short pipe WHISTLE
Attempt to get a small whisky? SHOT
Barely adequate sailor in lapses at sea PASSABLE
Bill, the fellow being a pain ACHE
Bosses as dodgy dealers LEADERS
Card offering sympathy? HEART
Cruel king — he dismissed staff ROD
Daughter feeling a loss of status DEMOTION
Flimsy metal cladding for hotel THIN
Goods initially inferior — look angry GLOWER
Gritty characters in boats and yachts SANDY
Join again and be nicer, prepared to accept revolutionary MO RECOMBINE
King, say, starts to exhibit neurotic tendencies? I may act for him REGENT
Clues Answers
Like a table in the chemistry lab? PERIODIC
Male getting personal is cut down MOWN
Man maybe is joined by boy around November ISLAND
Parasite finds shelter on top of church LEECH
Pose to be hugged by one at the scene on-site
Ragged female begged to be spared penny FRAYED
Range offered by school and university over time GAMUT
Relative across the Atlantic Uncle Sam
Scientist drinking whiskey in Harlow? new town
That's surprising bird sound COO
Wife leans over in car WHEELS
Woman showing passion — the fellow runs! HEATHER
Working in office of the French king, jump to it! DESKBOUND