The Guardian - Cryptic crossword Mar 18 2015

ClueAnswer
An academic, university lecturer at institute held in high regard ADULATION
BBC boss spotted in adult performing club BLUDGEON
Bereaved man gets fatter without old wife WIDOWER
Bird coming from mire swimming in salt water SERIEMA
Chemical engineers needing time with conservationists REAGENT
Disappeared, as ET had done once GONETOEARTH
Effeminate English subject, terribly nice being drunk EPICENE
Enthusiasm not so easy without leader, you'd say? ARDOUR
Foreign character covered in horse muck MANURE
Injured soldier finally escaping with no desire to fight? SCARED
Light support BEAM
Men returning by vehicle check revealed to be most sturdy ROBUSTEST
Mineral lets delicate little person keep healthy SPHALERITE
More beautiful female sent out to provide help in laundry AIRER
More distant relation, first in reunion to be hugged FARTHER
Muse as priest struggling with Job TERPSICHORE
One trapped in car in water inlet FIORD
Opener of window used in plunder into saloon? CROWBAR
Plant one of the others in the coven? COWITCH
Puzzle can be hell without a starting point REBUS
Sheep beginning to go down, feeble — there may still be affection for such OLDFLAME
Somehow with regret he'd had to relinquish ''R' EDWARDTHEEIGHTH
Sweet as source of tummy upset TRUFFLE
Temper evident in little son time and again SOFTEN
The car to me is mysterious — this is just one instrument TACHOMETER
To be paid pounds for a fight DUEL
Tragic king losing energy gets to die slowly LARGO
Wounded marksman may have this process to resolve problem TROUBLESHOOTING
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