The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Monstrous female novelist from France producing cheesy fare GORGONZOLA
Expense possibly of lighting above us? OVERHEAD
Cement applied, try to avoid runs PUTTY
Predict Spooner's to rapidly increase price FORESEE
Plies novel containing ten graphic elements PIXELS
Confrontational feature of expert FACETOFACE
Many possessing good hairdressing gear TONGS
In Italy, Genesis performed, eschewing current style of music EASYLISTENING
Barking or Charlton, in a state NORTHCAROLINA
Scam message on phone offering substance CONTEXT
Faux pas by Republican leader GAFFER
Maybe barn in Provence where you snooze on vacation OUTHOUSE
Brave nobleman aboard iron ship FEARLESS
Saxons laugh, totally defending assault ONSLAUGHT
Manual worker barely moving having acquired sprain BRICKLAYER
One staining yard upset? I'm not sure DYER
Director seems oddly captivated by music for film SCORSESE
Drug company I need to organise CODEINE
One quitting a degree and working turned visibly embarrassed ABSCONDER
This compiler's shower having reduced force IMPEL
One hollow cake daughter coated in sugar ICED
Evidence of worms beginning to show in felines CASTS