Deflating fees (anag) – not helpful Dark blue dye Desire for liquid to drink Disorderly fight Domesticated variety Drain small jug Drive back concerned with vibration Desire to eat a soft dainty Dealing with colour, check an artist like Turner eschews navy (9) Dealings or connections Deals with internal information leading to severe lectures Declined book after book penned by English journalist (5) Deduce sort of fine reasoning principally (5) Demonstrate how to go mad with vehicle? Dense thicket of trees Destitute duke for all to see captivated by stringed instrument (4,2) Devious plan to create restriction on speech Dine in restaurant with a solicitor following conclusion of case (3,3) Diplomat of the highest rank Direct piece of advice? (5) Discussion that will probably produce nothing Disordered, like one expelled from a seedy bar? (3,2,5) Dodge blockades on riot (6) Dons don it, tailors tailor it ... and troopers do what troopers do! (8) Drink close to desk in Scottish church (4) Drop English to a large extent Drunkenly wield menu collecting large drink (6,4) During shift, say, letter finally resent Dance musicians Desire, Biblically Disagreeable to the max Dismissive remark by solicitor -this involves penalties (5-3) Dispenser of twenties (abbr.) Dispose of by auction (4,3) Donkey Kong's voice in 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' Dried ground gingerroot (6) Dorothy's dog Dumbfound Dr Who foe Didn't go out, maybe Danish restaurant with "Best Restaurant in the World" accolades Disciplines Decent Depressed skinflint meeting expert (9) Diogo ..... , Portugal and Manchester United defender (5) "Don't look a gift ___ in the mouth!" Drink served in "Alice in Wonderland" Dual-code rugby player; 2014-16 Wellington Lions head coach (4) Dugald ..... , 1997-2001 Wasps hooker (5) Dwarf evergreen euphorbia with red stems - featured in A Christmas Carol (4,3) Deputy Dash out! The landlord's here! (4) Daughter rips it - our robe ends oddly, leaving upset (9) Dlamini-zuma, for example - like a shotgun (6-9) Doctor gets nothing; it is a legal right (5) Degree in rank Demonstrators are awful people (7) Destroying goddess Do a laundry or word-processing job Descartes who said, "I think, therefore I am" Desi's birthplace Desired result playing golf is to cooperate (2,5) Dishevelled pair left - time for a shower (5) Dirctor ___ Brooks Drag (behind) Doctor whose patients don't speak English, for short & 1D Character in 1950 Broadway musical Guys and Dolls played by Sam Levene (6,7) & 2D Everton midfielder; 2015 England debutant against Estonia (4,4) Democratic Presidential candidate in 2000 Dish with toast ordered by attorney ___ diavolo (spicy tomato sauce) Distance equal to eight furlongs Dominion Drums for tango with devil, in a pirouette (7) Dirty look given when the boat left (5) Drug gang is sent back with instructional material (7) Diamond figures Duma denial Dealership choice Day divider Disappear, as a trail Diamond score Deceptive ruse is starting about without creative work (5) Decorated NZ golfer won 2000 men's Australian Masters (8) Discolouration of the skin caused by a blow (6) Distort; misshape (6) Dr Seuss oddly banned popular type of glue (5) ___ Dodd, comedian (3) Dignity (7) Dejected Difficult Drill for tedious person (4) Don't move as putty moves (4,3) Dance when Derek gets new role (6) Daedalus' son (myth.) Dame Jessica's maiden name shown in court activity first off (5) Docking facilities for ex- GMB host Mr Morgan (5) Dorothea Brooke is the central character in which novel? (11) Dry time (3) Dolly Parton's "Rockstar," for one DVR brand Dispatch Doesn't stand for fibs Distinguish from constellation Decades Donkey Decay Diminutive deer of South America with a reddish-brown spotted coat David —, Scottish artist whose work includes 1999 installation Big Heids Dark hours Durham’s river Detaches, as a brooch Destroy Do museum work Disgusting Drunkenly wield menu collecting large drink Distort Dodge blockades on riot Dons don it, tailors tailor it ... and troopers do what troopers do! Desperate Dan, Peter, Jon, Phoebe etc (4) Debutante Dido so affected when smartly dressed (6,3,6) Denial made to a headmaster, perhaps (2,3) Describes pungent smell of corrosive substance top researcher injected Discouraging social media trend Dishonest extra somehow concealing weight in a situation where the alternatives are the same (3,3,3,6) Dog-___, scruffy Dose using device? Dramatic musical production (5) Desert - perhaps at speed it sounds like dessert after volume's adjusted initially Dialect for a dry stalk; a chignon or cockernony; a bread roll; a little cake with currants or cream; a pet name for rabbit or a squirrel; or, a hare's scut (3) Dictator's tax enlarged Bank of America? Diet including brewed ales and hot pork pie Disdainfully Displeased with department's representative sample (5-7) Dives, eagle-style Doctor with duck in stream finds solid ground Dragon, member of monitor lizard family (6) Drill metal grille, initially, around shower (8) Dynamic Duo in denim becoming quieter (10) __ Day multivitamins Dobbin's dinner Dover CID engineered split Dish, very dry, needs dipping in port Dancer's costume Diving coastal bird Dallas spin-off with Ted Shackelford and Joan Van Ark, Knots ------- (7) Dark quality in family eases, oddly (8) Dreamy ingredients initially needing a stir? That's wrong - it's already been done! (5-3) Dutch Golden Age painter Daughter of Catherine of Aragon Disney film with the hit song "We Don't Talk About Bruno" Droop Dawns on Donkey Kong's voice in ''The Super Mario Bros. Movie'' DI Ray star, Parminder ----- (5) Deviated from direct course Dr John Carter in ER, ---- Wyle (4) Doesn't keep Dark times, informally D-day vessels Dad of Amy Barlow who has married her mum twice in Coronation Street (5,8) Daniel ___, medic at The Mill Health Centre (7) David _, actor who plays Hollyoaks' 37A (4) Dealt with Dee has big ears and this upsets a lot of soldiers Deliver ring covered by favourite semi-precious mineral Depressed surface for putting on mix of colours Device for blowing air into a fire Dismal start or about to become a heady finish? Distanced learning scheme Do me a favour! I need a globe for it Does it fall because of the difficulty in seeing? (8) Does it make a difference to lyric poetry? Drink to raise one's spirits (4,5) Drop saliva uncontrollably from the mouth (5) Deals on the playground Dig too deep Digital marketplace on iPhones Discusses a deal (10) "___ did I say that?" Diez menos dos Duos Dental thread Draws on Daughter of Vanessa Redgrave, _ Richardson (5) Decorate him with an exotic starfish (13) Deliver of Tristan in a mediaeval romance (6) Dentist's degree (Abbr) Detroit cars Disney heroine whose sister is beguiled by 8-Down Down's opposite, in crosswords _ David, 7 Days singer (5) Dispatch Donkey ___ donna Defend dubbing (8) Desperate Housewives star Delany Disney covering Greek character's tree (6) Dramatic upheaval Drown with sound Dyke builder's verbal tender (4) Dancing partner of Fred Astaire (6,6) Device worn on a guitarist's finger (10) Disney film set in Africa Does a graphic artist's job 'Dawn' in Italy Deeply unsettling meme, perhaps Dish with a cover Due for a payment Dungeons & Dragons spell caster Delhi diner Demand that Andy rehearse "Lazy Sunday" one more time? (2005-12) Desert land Design on your arm, say Daredevil's vein contents, figuratively Dia of the week for enjoying los tacos Discussed anew "Don't drive too fast and let me know when you get there" "Double, double ___ and trouble" ("Macbeth" incantation) Drop a clanger! (4,2) Does great on one's test: 3 wds. Determined to lose however true it might be? Do it in stages like some absent-minded hen (5) & 20D 1924 novel by Mary Webb whose central character is Prue Sarn (8,4) & 6D City in Egypt at the north end of the Suez Canal (4,4) David Hyde -, actor who played Dr Niles Crane in US television sitcom Frasier Dealer of commerce, really Deeply respect royal always having energy Dainty piece of food (6) Defeat at the last moment (3,2,3,4) Drink of yolk, beer and spirit, traditionally drunk at Christmas (3-3) Discharge Doctor, for example, first to sit in grounds (5) Destroy but create aid, somehow (9) Does knob turn for ornamental supports? (4-4) Diamond division Difficult Die-hard fan, in modern lingo Directions announced for seamstress and farmer somewhere in London (4) Dresses cut outrageously - for this one? (10) Duke included in inquiry about health? The nerve! (3,4,3) Drinking vessel Deduce Digging tool Details of his pectorals Dog-like Delicate hue Diaper Dormant