Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Saturday, 2 September 2023

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Across

Number Clues Answers
1 Send food back: it’s paid for both ways (6,4) RETURNFARE
7 Express gratitude to headhunter in armoured vehicle (5) THANK
8 Intones strain (7) TENSION
10 Travel permit needed for father’s recreational activity (8) PASSPORT
11 The beast is back inside with no ill effects (4) LION
13 A governing body on a ship (6) ABOARD
15 Counterfeit letter put out of mind (6) FORGET
17 Gull in a way gets the wind up easily (4) DUPE
18 Old Scandinavian finds nothing in rough manners (8) NORSEMAN
21 Saviour could be securer (7) RESCUER
22 It makes no sense to double this (5) DUTCH
23 Being 144 out is a very serious mistake (5,5) GROSSERROR

Down

Number Clues Answers
1 Sounds from 11 right things for a row (5) ROARS
2 Get some to be involved (4,4) TAKEPART
3 Give up work – weary again? (6) RETIRE
4 Money provides amusement for dunderhead (4) FUND
5 Abuse from the fence? (7) RAILING
6 It offers a graduated rise (10) STEPLADDER
9 Point one away from one (4,6) NINETENTHS
12 Think about smashed icons and colour up (8) CONSIDER
14 Person against work correcting prose (7) OPPOSER
16 The way taken by Crusoe when lost (6) COURSE
19 Some use dynamo to run engine (5) MOTOR
20 Why a wet soap opera should be clean? (4) SUDS