The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 29,012 - Mar 8 2023

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Adjusts minimal amounts of elements, including uranium in small quantities ACCUSTOMS
Affect with drug, producing odd reaction laced with sulphur NARCOTISE
At home abstaining, having drunk cider inside bar INTERDICT
Clothed English or American guys DUDES
Clubs in which performers of awful acts may be clapped IRONS
Dark colour of 11, apart from the tips OLDGOLD
eg restyle, after conversion, in bluish colour STEELGREY
Encountered 6 as an example of this METAL
Eton's head expected to cover up whip in school EDUCATE
Famous metalworker and I put in small room with nickel CELLINI
He is placed second in this (8,5,2,3,8) PERIODICTABLE
Irish author or 24, for example GOLDSMITH
Kind of system operating in body, giving directions on timeless principle ENDOCRINE
Making unique version of spiral neon sign, omitting one name PERSONALISING
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Mix our two tins to provide nourishment NUTRITION
One form of carbon, slangily, is unstable ROCKS
Opposite of belligerence characteristic of copper? NONRESISTANCE
Part of silver necklace for French author VERNE
Prepare drink for 007, something fermented with hydrogen in it SHAKE
Prepare to try gas (not oxygen) when containing bad air ARRAIGN
Product of mine, light and strong — the second one's superfluous for Americans ALUMINIUM
Religious leader symbolically lists three elements and start of another CALIF
Reminders of duels, including my boastful claim and swords SCIMITARS
Second kind of soldier, good and smart STING
See 1 OFTHEELEMENTS
Shortened dress leading to attempt to create instinctive amorous interaction CHEMISTRY
Something that protects quick ascending climber LIANA
Words like iron and lead, perhaps, but not cobalt and tungsten VERBS