The Times Cryptic puzzle clues 2016 Nov 29

• A player on field impeded by headwind? Crossword Clue
• Assessing the general quality of state in decline? Crossword Clue
• Bar in spring having nothing to eat Crossword Clue
• Before start of acclamation note the low points Crossword Clue
• Class's maths exercise, long or short? Crossword Clue
• Cleric offers helpful words, embracing despised person Crossword Clue
• Composer on vessel, heading off for German region Crossword Clue
• Device isn't working outside home — that puts one off Crossword Clue
• Diligent student collects first in English — hard work! Crossword Clue
• Diplomat taking stage with troublemaker Crossword Clue
• Discounts evidence exam standards have fallen? Crossword Clue
• Exclusive sets may be posturing, free spirit ultimately being spurned? Crossword Clue
• Fertility god standing in capital city Crossword Clue
• French annoyance with territories close to France suffering setback Crossword Clue
• Hit novel penned by young man Crossword Clue
• Old European unit with chaps in charge promoting unity Crossword Clue
• One looking for a break as the enemy marches on? Crossword Clue
• Protest is seen in country being labelled as wicked Crossword Clue
• Returning Greek islander not allowed to escape? Crossword Clue
• Scientist taking a very long time, not half — one getting stumped? Crossword Clue
• Sort of test revealing blemish on patterned fabric Crossword Clue
• Speak boastfully to secure a post Crossword Clue
• Suppose speaker could be one who spits things out Crossword Clue
• This person's about to be hugged by past comrade Crossword Clue
• Tons to be conveyed by messenger who has Palace role? Crossword Clue
• Vehicle in polar region deficient in cold Crossword Clue
• Wedding's headgear in report Crossword Clue
• What's forged in theologian's original credo? Crossword Clue