The Guardian Cryptic puzzle clues 2024 Jan 23

• Action of football player by virtue of good result Crossword Clue
• Am I less than friendly guy? Crossword Clue
• An Italian city's - one in the US? Crossword Clue
• Arm broke, then leg, ultimately in shock Crossword Clue
• Awkward when leader of gang short of competition? Crossword Clue
• Benefit increase with ever-changing investment? Crossword Clue
• Cap off cook Crossword Clue
• Classic line in game of cricket effective, at first Crossword Clue
• Gentle encouragement good in painting? Crossword Clue
• Head cut from nail with two straight lines Crossword Clue
• Isle in 124 days? Crossword Clue
• I smiled if worried about discontentment in career: is - that it? Crossword Clue
• Maiden voyage by small destroyer leaving America Crossword Clue
• Marks in Germany invested in playing tennis Crossword Clue
• Merit a couple of eggs from French waiter? Crossword Clue
• Players in Irish barony once defeated competitor Crossword Clue
• Random: this is more, though not entirely, haphazard Crossword Clue
• Really lacking in energy, on going uphill around hospital Crossword Clue
• Ridiculous piece nurse cuts off having opened Uncle Sam's zip? Crossword Clue
• See 8 Down Crossword Clue
• Sound of ignominious defeat, unholy alliance originally having done U-turn Crossword Clue
• Spare outside left brought in by West Ham, top's beaten bottom in Blackburn Rovers football team Crossword Clue
• Supermarket after things with squashed flies in the middle for biscuit Crossword Clue
• Tempers are initially absent where unmarried couples live together? Crossword Clue
• The first to look away, due to star exploding Crossword Clue
• Umpteen converts set about Catholic, small proportion Crossword Clue
• Very bad day, one covered by last month Crossword Clue
• Vocal practice: feed into the endless calling Crossword Clue