August 16th 2023 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers

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Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 28 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

So not resisting trendy drink as starter, see (8)
Non-critical staff ultimately superfluous in war-torn region (3-3)
Slap and tickle for starters at yours (they're always randy) (6)
Difficult situations — get Potter on board! (8)
Oz easily beat Turkey out of sight (5)
Animal with one foot raised — it's been trapped (6)
It's true I got rid of property abroad (6)
Men upset getting caught in prayer? They aren't being practical (9)
Director gets the job but not satisfied (12)
One becoming union member during dispute (3,5)
Managed Man City, possibly without money? (5)
Atlas perhaps one taken out of drawer (5)
Castle ops affected, not Charlie, but Philip and Andrew among others (8)
Doctor starts to research trendy new course involving Open University (9)
Workers having 40% laid off — look, it's business (6)
Put new life into what kings do before ceremony — not right (8)
He boxes with fist damaged, at first taking a beating (3,2,3,4)
In Dubai try this swimming? Better not! (8,4)
Say, David Schwimmer's first to stop someone reading lines (8)
Decking has blue carpeting (8-4)
Poor Andrew accepting help over this period (9)
Appeared menacingly on yard over lavatory humour, sort of (3,6)
Understanding guests at original houses (6)
Arsenal at first largely boring — aim to hang on to point playing away (8)
Love cheat I caught with a bit on the side (5)
In Liverpool having success at golf — at least two birdies! (8)
Lynne's band initially welcomes female writer — this is likely to warm things up (2,4)
Old craft beer I'm brewing (6)

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