The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 27,535 – Jun 13 2018

Clues	Answers
A minstrel going off the rails	TRAMLINES
Articulate what to do with the wishbone in chicken	PULLET
Artist’s military leave?	WARHOL
Barking hounds awaiting a farrier?	UNSHOD
Boy caught by rock, deal with idle threat of children	TRICKORTREAT
Cat not getting on with tailless vermin in French region	LIMOUSIN
Crack up back of gluteal area, you disgust me!	LAUGH
Discontinue dose, foolishly swallowed by buffoon	CLOSEDOWN
Down — becoming dn?	DISHEARTENED
Event in sport inspiring daughter	Hurdling
Football team, not cricket side, turn out	EVERT
Found without a search	FORAGE
French daily quaffing a drink	LEMONADE
Gender is in question, so philosophical	RESIGNED

Clues	Answers
Heath bearing fruit that’s softened	THAWED
Imbued with love, member given a bouquet	AROMA
Jack and I wearing heavy-duty cloth	TARPAULIN
Last of those coldest tumbledown houses shut off	CLOSETED
Low part embraced by bass, say — that’s plain	FRUMPISH
Not all of century, ten I need back?	NINETY
Number of England supporters, faction involved in leisurely fighting over sugary tea?	SWINGLOW
Old banger, American truck finally impounded by police	MUSKET
Party moving to the left, then right, in poor Turkish city	BODRUM
Possibly lower tender in ordinary castle?	STOCKMAN
See 25	SWEETCHARIOT
Sickening total	GROSS
Slum clearance we learn unlikely under pope	URBANRENEWAL
Very good work coming up that’s right for a bouncer	POGOSTICK