Beast damaging mat in cable-car! (8,5) Beat in a mano-a-mano Bent the knees to royalty (8) Bill taken in by Colin in trouble not using many words (7) Black ___, Anna Sewell novel (6) Bread-bin? (5-3) Badly handled (7) "___ Band Together" (2023 film) Babysitters watch them Barely warm Be the opposite of courteous Before, to a 425-year-old poet Building topping Bad way to come up Batman foe ___ al Ghul Best Picture winner that prominently features ASL Brisket side Breakfast for a while behind bars Background actor Be really into Broad-minded Bubble shape Beer's topping Boy who owns Woody in "Toy Story" Be stingy Bouquet holders BPOE meeting hall Bundles of joy Boxer Tyson Burn Bit of change Be a Good Samaritan Beethoven’s “Für ___ “ Bronx Bombers, for short Browned bread Branch of maths Bring together Baby's drink Brown Born Beethoven’s first name Betrayal of a monarch British wading bird Browned bread Branch of maths Bring together Big heads, say, very contrary (4) Bargain hunter’s mecca Brunch dishes Beauty pageant accessory Belgrade native Bed beneath a bed Balearic island known for its summer club scene (5) Barrel of explosive (6,3) Basics at sea: rough sea coordinates (9) Bit of work by Kat Von D Box up hot dog (5) Bozo needlessly full of gas (5) Bread used for kebabs (5) Banner Brother should be fetched (7) Boy Jack hopes to change (6) Bean curd Bombards Battery Boot camp VIPs Blog entry Bar fight souvenir Brazilian dances Barn bird Blunder “Be that — may ...” Betting chances Biased Bream changed colour Blemish Board game Blockhead Breakfast appliances Backing international's appeal Better spinner's cap and sweater? Brandish Bring to bear Be powered by what overlong speakers do? Break during part of Edinburgh Festival (Brief) means of ventilation (3-3) Bar unfashionable characters at Los Angeles wedding, initially Baron and lord in 'Nam seen on the set of 'Apocalypse Now' Beach view certain to be mentioned (8) Beggar born on barge (8) Beginning; stone (anag.) Behave protectively towards different male leads Being greedy, snatch brandy though it's empty Ben, magician and TV presenter born in 1986 (6) Beneath spot, perhaps, delicate skin here could develop dark circle Bent mask used by men in the earthworks (11) Better put on boring headgear (4,3) Bewilderment about manoeuvring of unions (9) Bird recorded Kind of Blue Bird; greet (anag.) (5) Birds gripped, stuffing is awful (9) Birds out of one's tree beginning to sing (7) Bittersweet (4,3,3) Blackbeard or Long John Silver, e.g. (6) Blind, drawn? (6) Block of cells where darling joins groom (9) Blocks disorderly pans? Ugh! (4,3) Bonobo, chimpanzee, e.g., or parrot! (3) Book or scroll found in a synagogue? Border controlled by China is most important Brass tacks article on one of Capone's men, reportedly uncompromising (3,5-6) Breaks FBI agents implicated by fellow informers Bring over short gypsy girl's telescope (8) Brought up familiar air believed to have been written about wild rose Brutus, for one, in musical number (9) Burial Byker ___, teen drama featuring Ant and Dec (5) Ban coca salt in this Spanish resort! (5,6) Bar and clubs in deluxe development Batteries Be exceptionally good at (something) (5) Boating stick Bony framework of the head Book written about imaginary characters and events (7) Boy band done for drugs? British luxury car brand But they are not used to knock runners together (6,7) ___ Barkat, key Likud figure (3) ____ bell, a container in which people can breathe air when underwater (6) bank loan officers Big game Baton __ Bit of change Bereavement Bitter Brass instrument Bee colony Baseball card data Batteries for some small toys Blight in urban environment Bearing gifts? Bow demo leader cancelled Better people brought in by news boss Bundle Broken Birch-like tree Back to get the boat (4) Bait fascination Be angry about how planes shed debris on your house? (3,3,4) Be embarrassed, just a shade (6) Become violent (4,3) Bet on Bird seen in winter, normally (4) Bird with a ring through its beak? (9) Bite the fly back (4) Blames cracks rain is coming through, showing sense (7) Blow! It's someone returning something (10) Blow Blows up, with gusts of winds (6) Bobby ___ former football pro, partners Ali Hamidi in TV's 'Grand Fishing Adventure' (*A-Z room) (6) Bottle - or the genie in one? (6) Branching out in the heart of the country (5) Breaking in a new game brought round - puzzle (6) Bright but there's bad weather near about (6) Big name in tractors Benjamin who wrote "The Tao of Pooh" "Be that as it may ..." "Beam me up, ___!" ("Star Trek" misquotation) Birds in a gaggle Back, to a boatswain Bit of band equipment Big name in cassette tapes, once __ bar (serve drinks) __ Beta Kappa Big stringed instrument Birds gripped, stuffing is awful (Brief) means of ventilation Biblical boat-builder ----- board, legitimate Bare Necessities bear Begin again after a pause Ben Stokes' sporting profession Bob ..... , 1966-75 Arsenal defender; 1971 FA Cup Final winner (5) Big Brother 3 participant and cancer survivor, _ Roberts (5) _ Bhaskar, star of Unforgetten (7) Boo-Boo's buddy Bryant of "Shrill" Big name in ice cream Bird in a parliament Begged Batman's boy friend Before November, king is right away recognised (5) Being abstruse, it is hard to get to the bottom of it (4) Best Original Song, e.g. Bit of self-promotion? Bitter bar brews Boat firm in Cornwall area (4) Boom, crash Broadcast first record for computer expert (10) Brown or Columbia Burt ___, US actor (9) But rime developed on rare metal (7) Beethoven's to joy and Bobbie Gentry's to Billy Joe Bottles, tumblers etc (9) Bouncy gym apparatus (10) Boxer's teeth-guard (9) Blaise ___, 17th century French mathematician (6) Baby's nurse Bag for carrying documents (7,4) "Been there, - that" Breakfast pastry: 2 wds. "Back in Black" band Before now Belted constellation Berliner's cry Bit of headway Burning crime Breaking a mirror, some say ___ bomb ("Oppenheimer" subject) Bachata instruments Bar set label designed for a nocturnal creature (11) By the sound of it, pull digit (3) Bee, to Andy Beanie or beret Bret Maverick's brother By decree learners have to carry a basket Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Chicago Bit of blood on television Baseball feature Bass hookup Bunk bed option Baseman’s blunder Backs of barges Bombard enemies at first after most artificial intelligence failed (7) Brotherhoods wasted billion on frontiers (6) Brown sugar in tea? Rare medicine in review (8) Batch, set Bubbly (drink) Bother, hassle Become an adult Book for listing debits and credits Bond rating Barbarians Bracketed word Broad Betting journalist was rushed Bring Beat walker Bare one’s soul Breed of antelope