The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 29,011 - Mar 7 2023

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Clues Answers
... murder of bargee, not a diver GREBE
A lot of money perhaps leads to embezzlement — special investigator now joins fray WADESIN
Alcoholic drink flavoured with fruit and rose, perhaps SHRUB
American cold drink initially stirred then drunk SLUSH
Article on drink: a cause of pain ANGINA
Boatman's enemies changing direction in exercise PILATES
Boatman's last to provide a new start to illuminate the dark NIGHT
Concentrated in core of listeners' riddle, say INTENSIVE
Consummate non-consumer consumed by contents of query UTTER
Contend this would produce a drink when legless ALLEGE
Drink contents of jug instead of a shot potentially from this LUGER
Everyone in this land alone, confused ONEANDALL
Falls in Arsenal's initial profit reversed by the Gunners NIAGARA
Increases in inflation, as young take on politicians before university PUMPSUP
Indulge in drink, losing head WALLOW
Lacking will to use US highway, cutting out middle of journey INTESTATE
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Lubricates drunken serenade, endlessly filling empty glass GREASES
Party? Good! Know direction of line for setter's home? DOGKENNEL
Perhaps Irish saga elicits something occult GAELIC
Put an end to drink SCOTCH
Quietly removing wrappers from fancy baked food PANCAKE
Raise drink! Another drink! A lot of drinking PISSUP
Regret being drunk on rum MOURN
Regulate misuse of pesticide — it'd cut corners etc SETPIECES
Reversal in clue to react? ABOUTTURN
Sound like a faulty chainsaw, cutting out first in ... SCHWA
Struggle with drink, its source concealing painful extremes GRAPPLE
Surfeit starts to show at one over eight, say SATIATE
Too much in the drink? OVERBOARD
Troops drop GI, taking odds for leader TOPDOG
Trouble initially stopping, cut back and left PARTED
Vampire beaten by sides of ricotta with fresh vegetables PRIMAVERA