Director's dreadful pie chart offering minimal layout Disgrace of lines effacing old lady in I'm a Celebrity (3,4) Dishes out food Disorderly, on the loose, climbing into barrow Disreputable woman, ugly creature needing surgery (7) Doctor's boring item in slow speech Doctor mentioned a change for the better (10) Dominant child imprisoning son twice Dominant woman, perhaps Victoria B Dotty dowager's first to fall behind (3) Down periods Drug arrest takes place behind toilet (8) Dry, requiring feed of river? Digger produced Duck trouble after a beer (7) Duplicity, dishonesty Date chart DUP unsettled: worried in reform Deep insult or offense Demolish, as a building (2 wds.) Depression etched into a smiling face? Detest moderate old minister punches Do wrong or evade crafty type? Doglegs in roads; hairpins in racing circuits; meanders in rivers; nautical knots; or, with definite article, decompression sickness (5) Dutch footballer who scored 144 goals for Arsenal and Manchester United Deride eating awfully twee vegan food Disadvantages of feather edges Dodgy behaviour? Dance and drink with beau regularly Denounce celebrity accepting help making a comeback __ de Havilland Discussion groups? (6) Disseminate information about powdered trash (6,3,4) Dorset setting of The French Lieutenant's Woman (4,5) Downloads a preparation for tropical timber (10) Dad, or soda Double-reed woodwind Drain away through percolation Doing the “same old, same old” David who does the Fly on the Wall podcast with Dana Carvey Device like a Kindle Dregs of a fire pit Duhamel in the game "The Callisto Protocol" Docking spots Distinctive time period Direction of this clue Designer Johnson Developed naturally (7) Did Bach get minimum coverage for this piece of music? (3,2,1,1-6) Doc's Rx Does being so young lead to a maiden's downfall? Doing what's needed, at some stage (10) "Don't think I won't!" Drill put cinema out of action (9) _ Dems, Ed Davey's party (3) Dairy product originally from Somerset (7,6) Dated slang for 'chaps' or 'fellows' (5) David Bowie hit (5,5) Dropper of rubbish (9) Deer young lady? Dignified manner Dried, like concrete Decorative threads on Western wear "Don't ___ me down!" Declining population in headlines Departure announcement in Spain, say Dame has us in stitches (6) Deny doctor met old poet (6) & 14D 1880 Anthony Trollope novel featuring the character Lady Mabel Grex (3,5,8) Detour marker Do I get to 50 and become an object of worship? Discuss, with "out" Disinclined (to) Duffel, e.g 'Deck the Halls' descriptor 'Down under' swimming stroke Danny's ex in 'Ocean's Eleven' Digital water tester Do-si-do alternative __-depressive; bipolar Decorate Diving seabirds Devout Dutch cheese Devour in one attempt Draw a boat Don't stand for a fib Decree Determined Decorate (a cake) Dome-shaped Buddhist shrine such as the Phra Pathommachedi in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand & 14D 2007 film thriller starring Halle Berry and Bruce Willis (7,8) 1973 Derby winner ridden by Edward Hide Diluting liquid Devil Dutch cheese (& 19-down) Giver of a seminar's principal address (7,7) (& 9-down) Chinese principles of balance (3,3,4) Deep voice; freshwater fish (4) Delayed start in 11-across on jazz great (9) Dill and oat medley to have no weakness? (2,2,3) Downhill went Jack and Jill's affair, however, with her shortest letter ever to him (4,4) Definite article to start such finesse? You surely have it, more or less (3,4-3) Dinero Do some brainstorming “Dynamite” K-pop band Dreamcast maker “___ darn tootin’” Dan Quayle’s successor Designer Saint Laurent Dancing With the Stars winner Ohno Devised test to spot withdrawn furniture (7) Divisive person disrupted Israeli port without it (9) Dodgy tailor has brought around hot Hawaiian (5,5) Drops into conversation: "I flamboyantly rent planes about to break" (10) Disturbance may have Paul upset (8) D.C. figure Declaration of intent to harm Direct look between two people Dance film & 1D 1994 children’s book by Anthony Buckeridge (5,8) Dangerous apps Doomed Dwelling Deep groove Dorothy's period in Hollywood? Devours Do really well Daddy here at work around back of plant is lacking in water? (10) Danger involving English on that account (7) Defined aim with regard to key matter, exactly in all respects (5,3,5) Delayed dates rearranged around start of year Device placed in a cooking roast beef Difficult question for bad egg, say? (7) Distant workplace discussed by drunkard? (6) Distasteful sci-fi film (5) Divine beings (7) Do; anagram of 42 Down (3) Dome-shaped coldclimate housing (5) Domesticated, but dull (4) Drunkard - she regularly conceals bad smell (6) Dunder Mifflin salesman Danger zone Deviate in flight (3) Diamonds in plastic envelope Dirty, filthy "Don't treat that so seriously!" Drink that might be served in a stemless glass Dummy used to display clothes (9) ___ Dusk Till Dawn, Quentin Tarantino film (4) ____ Dent, fictional lead of The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy (6) Doesn't include Dire fate Deceitful cunning De-clumps flour Drain exploded: low point found Doing nothing Dispatcher Dash! There's a hole! (4) Dealings Deduce, as one has gone off at a run (6) Describes a capless swimfeeder (4-3) Didn't allow the poet to recite (6) Discursively (10) Dish in the shape of a horse (7) Do bump into the foreigner with the dog (6) Do incline to quarrel (7) Do nothing for the others (4) Dockyard town on Firth of Forth (*Shorty) (6) Doesn't demur, one takes it (7) Doff Doff as you leave (4,3) Don't notice one is getting on with the job (7) Drama critics' indictment of "Skulduggery"? (4,4) Departed on a flight Domain Dublin's land, to Dubliners ___ Drescher, leader of the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike Double-curve letter ''Down under'' swimming stroke Depend (on) Driver's reversal Distant workplace discussed by drunkard? Divine beings Damiano ...... , Italian cyclist; 2004 Giro d'Italia winner (6) Dirty ---, EastEnders character (3) Distance of about three miles (6) 2 Down's Sandylands colleague, Tracy-Ann _ (7) Dancer who was partnered with 5 Down (7) Dancer who was partnered with Amanda (8) Demote a team to a lower division ? (8) Die Hard star, _ Willis (5) Dog type (3,6) "Deep breath ... " Down Under bird Decrease the worth of, as with currency Dicey one to make a deal with ___ darn tootin'! Didn't stand Day trailer had been removed to find something under it? (6,4) Debit column entry "Didn't mean to open that can of worms" Dimwit owes surprisingly small offering (6,4) Do Scorsese's job "Don't agree to that! You're being cheated"? Doorbell, for example Dull person or subject Deduces it is wrong to be led astray Difficult word sequence (6,7) Derbyshire town on the River Erewash (8) Dry as a desert 37-Down for ___ Degree sometimes preceded by "E," for "Executive" Dry part of operations (not half!) (3) Dating game show hosted by Chuck Woolery from 1983 to 1994: 2 wds. Droplet from the eye Damon, for one & 14D 1924 novel by E M Forster featuring the character Adela Quested (1,7,2,5) & 7D 2003 film comedy starring Adam Sandler and Jack Nicholson (5,10) Decoration for criminal and mentor Drives back to see films about parking Desirable plane seat Detailed aircraft design (4) Doctor holding up file or broken arm? (8) “Downton Abbey” title Dolphins’ protectors Does well on a hole Dead body of king found in the bushes (6) Department fired unusually dormant prison officer (6) Designing style of smart decoder (3,4) Diagram, system (6) Doctor cutting knife, maybe taking a chance? (7) Drug agent illegally abducts our staff (9) Distorted (4) Dog's warning Do dons work out chance of betting? (4-2) Dance that's weird to a degree (5) Deer baby Dodge Drawing During pregnancy Daybreak Drifting around split Devoured less than nine, say Division Dash, flair Dairy product Domed or vaulted recess at the east end of a church Dojo doings Diner dessert “Doesn’t excite me”