Do things thus and no one will be hurt (6) Drain more than one assistant lifted (3) Duck with down used in duvets (5) Doesn't come out all at once Deft Director Lee Drum kit components with pedals Decoration candidate Deli sandwich made with corned beef, Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye Doubled-reeded wind instruments Device for honking Draft choice Deplete Day time Darn "Dark Sky Island" singer Derides Deflected (6,4) Design of initials (8) Diversion from subject (10) Drab cabs are about to be given the sword! (8) Draw attention during middle act (4,6,5) ___ Douglas, actor (4) Daniil Medvedev vis-a-vis Novak Djokovic in the 2023 U.S. Open final, e.g. Davis's "Thelma & Louise" co-star Desert? Not a lot of water Diagram on which X marks the spot Diva's self behaviors indulgences Do well to knot ropes between the ends of the pier (7) Doctor bound leg - heavy stick required Dopey, would-be wise joke (5) Duck-billed Australian mammal (8) "___ Date with Tad Hamilton!" (Kate Bosworth rom-com) Donkey Divinely good Derisive laugh Discussion site Dole (out) Diving apparatus Dance at a Jewish wedding Dove's sound Destruction had been cut short by very old civic leader (5) Discover devil is heartless (4) Dishonest person in Tripoli arrested (4) Dame's aims to remove popular channels (4,5) Devoted to the study of the meaning of life (13) Doubtful of efficacy without clubs ace (4) Dad ___ (middle-aged physique for some) Diet that shuns bread and dairy Division for the N.Y. Mets "Double ___" (Nickelodeon game show) Draw tight "Dark" or "Middle" ending Dry or liquid measures "Do you ___ wallet anywhere?" ___ die (start one's turn, often) Diagnostic scan in a hospital: Abbr. Digit that can be very painful to stub Digital access need Dour in demeanor Dublin's home, in poetry & 13D Thomas Otway play subtitled A Plot Discovered first staged in 1682 (6,8) & 18D 1989 novel by Martin Amis (6,6) & 19D Nigeria and Ipswich Town forward whose sister Eni is a football pundit (4,5) & 22D The -, 2003 novel by Joyce Carol Oates (8,4) & 2D 1949 film thriller starring Ingrid Bergman and Joseph Cotten (5,9) & 2D 1981 animated film starring the voice talent of Mickey Rooney and Kurt Russell (3,3,3,3,5) & 3D US artist whose works include 1964's Lunch Table (5,8) & 7D 2000 novel by Stephen Fry (3,5,6,5) & 9D 1965 musical-comedy film starring Elvis Presley and Shelley Fabares (4,5) Dance Bobby Brazier did to Wake Me Up in Blackpool on Strictly in 2023 (4) David -, British economist born in 1772 who authored The Principles of Political Economy and Taxation Deals in new treads Deep violet-red garnet used as a gemstone (9) Deletes, erases Depressed, say, when puffed Derive genetically District of Swansea, South Wales, housing Oystermouth Castle Doctor, if with man, moved aimlessly Don't start chat on baby's toy Don -, US jazz multi-instrumentalist, arranger and orchestra leader who died in 1964 (6) Draws around the neck Driving a stolen car Dazzle the reporter's self-introduction (7) Dead, or otherwise loved (6) Debt settlements (8) Domestic crime within a patient guy (6,3) Double-jawed words of encouragement (4-4) ___ de Janeiro, city where bossa nova originated ___ Diamond who sang "Sweet Caroline" Dr. who co-founded Death Row Records Dudes and guys, e.g. Debtor's letters Dit and ___ (Morse code) Distinguishing product feature: Abbr. ___ Diego, city in California Duty-bound to cook boiled starter of greens (7) Disaster I disastrously mocked ironically (9) Dance that is upper-class, interpreted for those watching (8) Decide finally Deliveries completed (4) Diagnostic Eictures Dash Dawn figure, in myth Disney subsidiary Dakota tribe Driver's license field filled with an M, F or X 2016 drama film starring Adam Driver as a bus driver and poet (8) Deliberately lose boxing match - no longer bold - waste (5,3) Deputies' reputations not good (5-3) Diana Ross's colleague is kind of chicken (7) Drank heavily, like an ornamental fish? (6) Drinking glass Does translate some verse Devour Document Deal with Determine Discipline with asanas Doubtful De-chalks Dark Devastate Diddly-squat 2-D array (6) Dave's Gertcha partner (4) Dead wig thief or speeder? Decline terms of free boob job Deduce the finer differences (5) Department in western France noted for its long coastline (6) Dexter, English director of films including Eddie The Eagle and Rocketman (8) Dictator's present is fruit Dim acceptance for fluctuating form of money? (4,8) Dines in a restaurant (4,2) Discovered Boris intended missing an opening Doctor in type of school that's much fancied (7) Dog walking strap Dublin born Dismiss Detail embroidered on front of carpet for fortress (7) Determined singer who stood and delivered Difficulties avoiding eastern junks (6) ___ does it! Delete from opera season Day with glee resulting in seductive look Derelict Distinguished or exalted in rank. (7) Distraught with fear, anxiety or other emotion. (7) Divulges Didn't do anything Diner serving Damp fog in which nothing is visible Dispatch payment Driving instructions Dream big Divests (of) Dodging or sidestepping (7) Duck's sound (5) 106 Down, in soccer Dangerous Dick was spotted in the mob yelling (4) Dave's craft Dave's order after the computer has quietly done in the other astronauts Depressed, run off - that's the plan (9) Descendants took university students as servants (9) Destitute people Device that removes food particles off tablecloths at fancy restaurants Dimpled body part Disbelief Discussion of a sort Dismiss a bank clerk (7) Dividing by this yields an undefined result Dog in the 2008 book "30 Years of Laughs and Lasagna" Don't go! First of all, sample the amazing yoghurt (4) Dress shoe insert? Drink purchased at an orchard Department for him "Don't do anything weird!" ___ Dame Doctor Doom, to the Fantastic Four Detective was endlessly in the drink! (5) Die _, Christmas movie starring Bruce Willis (4) Diminutive US rapper, _ Kim (3) Distance measured by a human hand, from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the little finger (4) Drink, usually alcoholic, that is served before a meal (8) Departure Danny Pudi's "Community" character "Doogie ___, M.D." Debbie and Derek's daughter, on "Shameless" Darts player from Livingston with the nickname Snakebite (5,6) Decimal system ? (6) Demon-like beings (6) Desmond -, actor who played Q in many James Bond films (8) Drifting oceanic organisms (8) Dvorak work which was used in the iconic 'Boy on the Bike' Hovis advert (3,5,8) ___ Dates, Channel 4 reality series (5) 1215 document (5,5) Definitely not irregular Done on purpose Did on purpose During the holidays, they're often donated to heartless youths (4) "Dedicated to the __ Love": '50s-'60s hit Direct and uninhibited Do a boxing "dance; formally? Dog breed: ___ Apso Don't ___ sleep over it Dr. Dean ___ of talk radio Drive away, as one's fears DNA sequences Darren -, former jockey (5) Deviate from the middle path (3) Discharged, but rented again (8) Do - Like, Take That single (4,1) Douglas Adams' detective dagger (4) & 3D US author of 1972 novel The Optimist's Daughter (6,5) Dance rehearsal sadly incomplete Discharge of soldiers, in part Don't get Mr Tee to do it! He made me suffer! Drained everyman did sound done Deferring action; putting off (15) Departs from (6) Designers who record the numbers of pens for certain animals (8) Do send mixture with heaps of water (6) Dismantled a Lego legend (6,5) Dot on a map, perhaps Double star in a constellation named for a Greek hero Drag out of bed for school? Displaced Iranians got accepted by overseas groups (13) Drug for diabetics (7) Dunedin's Maori name (7) Dirges about crests (6) Doctor's personal sink (5) Donkey's alias Daughter's brother Degree holder, for short Dr. Dre and Ice Cube's old rap group: Abbr. Drink that sounds like a letter Do a voice-over, say Draped Indian garment Decay, as old fruit Dust ___ (tiny critter) "Done this before, you know!" ... or a hint to the last words of 17-, 23-, 31-, 40- and 48-Across Do a bit better than Doorstop's shape Diversion on a long flight Director Ang Debtor’s letters Dante topic Dainty Denim trousers Digit with its own rule