Cryptic crossword No 1,063
Mon 20 Mar 2023, set byPotoroo
Special Instructions: All solutions can be found in Chambers apart from one, which is in Collins
Across
- Tiny hook caught in doll lodged in the front (8)
- Walls of our church sporting purple dye (6)
- Officer to gather information about hotel (6)
- Most posh sweets lead to toothache (8)
- Shows disapproval when leader heads east for oil ships (4)
- Baron bid small amount to become plant's head (8)
- Fine after crazed coyote bit back, ultimately (7-3)
- Kind of tree in park here regularly uprooted (4)
- Observe name's censored in six-second video by wife (4)
- Agate-filled cavity criminal unearthed ignoring a glowing at the edges (10)
- Long to catch a large record jellyfish (8)
- Skunk tucked into potato chips (4)
- Good singer initially put out one smashing disc (8)
- Foul spirit deputy emptied originally bought by underage kid (6)
- Fair son chases frog, briefly (6)
- Mental measurement of strain on European satellite when spinning (8)
Down
- Chilli pepper that's stuffing Mexican chorizo (5)
- Australian bird's minor injury at base of neck (7)
- Some badgers from Greek island run away (4)
- Lionel the butler cooked aquatic bird (6,4,5)
- Female wrestlers returned in old cars not speaking much (2,3,5)
- Baby bird skipping about atop a bare gray antelope (7)
- Injured single bear passing a mountain (9)
- Figures try cycling at University in New York, perhaps (10)
- Compound investigated at first by spy covering states bordering Nevada? (9)
- 80s pop duo comprising one German and an imaginary animal (7)
- Book spreading concerning story that's seen in church (7)
- Pleasant sound after sweet stick of dough's end consumed (5)
- Served up rum with eastern edible root (4)
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