Middleman you don't want to mess with! Miserable thing used by a jockey half ignored (3) Misleading items in papers on French author taking in ass Mistral or monsoon? (4) Model soldier first to march on trench (8) Modelled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect (7) Mom in Mevaseret Zion (3) Most active local objector finally failing in case Most delicious Italian wine kept in check (8) Most garish (7) Muddied, but dried it out (7) Musician, old, is introduced to computer program Musk's company invested in city with tightwad eschewing banks and tax (6) Muslim ruler; mire (anag.) (4) Maiden entering to make a light meal (5,3) Major teacher's union: Abbr. Man mentioned but not seen in 'Hamilton' Manners of quite silly communication, ignored first and last (9) Mean, once having escaped, not to be caught (7) Mean to turn in, need regeneration (6) Mercifully, only half turned to wrongdoing (5) Mini in street brought to suit couple Modified to "Awfully late, gets left behind" (7) Money given to crusade in hub location? (9) More or less related to (5) Muslim man, holy person among top people (1-4) Mishap Mood Montezuma for one More intelligent Minstrel's item Mad the code was solved (7) Mad when hit (7) Magical beliefs Make money from sauce (4) Making an awful din, a Scotsman with a foreigner (6) Manage it successfully to music (5) May speak for the child (4) Measure the tailless horse (4) Middle Eastern country where Isla Fisher was born ___ Mouse (iconic Disney rodent) (6) Motel's swimming spot Mail destination: Abbr. __ Majesty (queen's title) Man in power-sharing arrangement with former dictator reveals Guardian Maybe go past an opponent in football season with this? Model soldier first to march on trench Musk's company invested in city with tightwad eschewing banks and tax Mistral or monsoon? 1947-51 Manchester City and 1951-62 Chester defender (3,4) 1983-88 Man City and 1988-97 Tranmere goalkeeper (4) 1983-88 Man City and 1988-97 Tranmere goalkeeper (5) 2004 Montserrat player-coach; 1986-94 Norwich City and 1994-95 Newcastle United midfielder (4,3) Maintain, as a bar Mario ..... , Germany and Eintracht Frankfurt attacker (5) Michael Jackson album that has fared well despite its name Midwestern US state whose capital is Columbus (4) Mischievous fairy in A Midsummer Night's Dream (4) Mountaineering enthusiast, in slang Mooch, as a smoke Marriage Muse of poetry Mind readers "__ Misérables" "__ my cup of tea" Make after salesman's initial patter (5) Missing exercise? (8) Musical instrument ___ Mansford/Ryan Need paired in Team England's Carp World Champ winners, Hungary 2022 (5) Man's difficult situation in African country (8) Morning show hosted by Robin Roberts et al. "___ mia" (Italian term of affection) Michael of "SNL" Makes less difficult Man taking reduced part in addition (6) Mopey designer who says "Thanks for noticing the new look"? "Mayday!" Merchant's booth Magi's enigmatic letter in Greek (5) Make known comment by liberal on return (3,2) Material girl not ending in company (6) Middle of a famed Latin boast Mistake by road in peninsula (5) Musician Nelson who leads the band Promise of the Real Major craving Me to Miss Piggy Mix and mingle Magnetic appeal, slangily, or Oxford University Press' 2023 Word of the Year Matt's partner in "South Park" crime Mike Flanagan home-invasion movie that isn't available to stream ___ Me Badd ("All 4 Love" band) Manages law enforcers consuming drugs (5) Minister replaced piece with Christmas fare (5,3) Mollusc in sample case has lost head and ear (3,4) Maker of very small trucks Milestone corp. event Mil. support group Makes a lot Mount Fuji, e.g. Making sport of one (7) Manipulate EEG billing to make it insignificant (10) Massachusetts Democrat gets free capital (6) Military headquarters shifting to Penang? (8) Molten rock from volcano in Shangri-La valley (4) Mean, miserly (6) Mountain range (6) Make wrinkled Mentor 60 minutes More (Sp.) Moody music Miser Made off with cheese Marched around building Map of esplanade Mean to study broken toe Musical growth Majestic form of lager Marine creature M G —, Australia Test cricketer who took 6-82 against West Indies at Adelaide in 1997 Mark —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for The Departed Muslim ruler Make slippery Massaged Marry in haste Made a sketch Marry Much of N. Amer. Made public embarrassed about rent Male relatives Member of a ship's crew Misplaced Most garish Machine-gun placed here in comfortable retreat Mackerel-catcher Romeo drawn into petty quarrel Metrical patterns in book one friend abroad carries Misleading items in papers on French author taking in ass Mad bishop confronting host (5) Made on a whim while first person is back up at London university - they should get a grip Male hair product for a thinking man? Marks good reads for review (6) May not rank rebellious Roman general (4,6) Me clutching booze, knocked back at one: clues initially incomprehensible Media hasn't succeeded with old forecast (8) Mexican coins? (5) Midnight follower (2 wds., abbr.) Mint upset with this metalworker Mishandles alarm test badly Mitigates; stands in for (8) Monickers - of Rover and Tibbles? (3,5) More in Madrid? (3) Most inquisitive relative turns up on site to be demolished (7) Most ordered tea, we hear, that is taken around one (7) Move in from a margin (6) Mum’s abandoned biggest dress Musical compositions; sonnet (anag.) (6) MPD 31A sub-shed near East Anglian cathedral (3) Means of opening door on steam-era coach (6) Middle name of PM giving name to Bulleid engine 34051 (7) Montana & others Mumbai money Michelle or Malia "__ Me in St. Louis" Molt Maximum Many a time Model not at church Man is one from Paisley Mindless 'Men at -', novel by Evelyn Waugh (4) Make public where Jack is likely to go in Berks? (8) Manchester City player whose one England cap was against Spain in 1992 (5,5) Mars Bars best, essentially (4) May be capped or crowned Method of deciding which cricket team bats first in a match (4) Missing daughter is increasingly weak-minded -that's concerning (5) Month in which boy makes complaint Mercilessly make fun of Move around an ice rink Misbehave Milk sugar Mail off Mideast country, ... Arabia Measure of quality for silk Mauna Loa flow More intoxicating Money drawer Maize unit “Modern Family” actress Julie Make. as a salary Man with member's warning device (5) Martina ........, 2022 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem singles tennis tournament winner (8) Minds a mutt, maybe Models changing rarely (6) Monica ...., 2016 Olympics singles tennis gold medallist representing Puerto Rico (4) Morgan Freeman and Tyler Perry's forensic psychologist Alex' (5) Morocco and Watford midfielder (5) Make a model although acid set disastrously (3-4) Make hissing sound when I leave Lizzie's tipsily (6) Meditated upon (9) Methodist or Baptist chapel (6) Mode of reckoning dates, it's the modern fashion (3,5) Mouse's bulky cousin Moves like a car Make, as a salary Minor matter Multiplied by four Musical pace Mosque prayer leader Mystical vibe Moon goddess Mid-south resort? (8) Mr. Koufax My gull moved despondently (6) ___ man, bridegroom's helper (4) Man in shining armor Male attendants at a wedding (9) Messenger ___ (material in cells): Abbr. Makes one feel better (3,5) Men got rid of bodyguard (6) Majority branch of Islam _ max; to My Made from ethyl, aluminium and other things (2,2) Mail deliverers (coll.) (7) Miners wrecked red gigs (7) Mischievous youths (coll.) (9) Moaned More unreliable soldier thrown into German river after detective (7) Mastery present in arrangement of Schubert's fastmoving song (5,6) My boss is upset about one's mutually advantageous association (9) Musician Billy “My pleasure” Match match? Mild cigar McDonald’s M and Unilever’s U: Abbr. Main items sold by stationers (7) Makeup of the Great Barrier Reef Medical document that requests a natural death (abbr.) "Mmhmm" motion Musical with the number "La Vie Boheme" Mock Mix us some pudding (6) Misplace Modify Monk’s title Match parts Moral or legal requirement Man's name Maxim Mass of husks separated from seeds during threshing