The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 03 14

crossword answers
Clue Answer
One earl upset former queen ELEANOR
Place of convenience, some say LIEU
Reportedly apprehends, making arrest SEIZE
Save Lear, perhaps, being mad BARKING
Simple stone set in gold before AUSTERE
Small instrument is pointed SHARP
Sunned part undoing briefs? UNDERPANTS
Occasionally engages clutch? EGGS
Obstinate, revolting lout? Hurry! BOLSHIE
Match about to stop season AGREE
Initially turns hotter after winter season THAWS
Immoral order consuming church INDECENT
Huge waste cutting fossil fuel COLOSSAL
Grand in small bet for brag SWAGGER
Generous daily fare protects one CHARITABLE
Generation following pronounced forbidden dress BANDAGE
Forward, possibly not booked UNRESERVED
Flower blossomed ROSE
Flat race isn't finished EVEN
Figure of Conservative previously in retreat DECAGON
Disorganised sects are in opposition RESISTANCE
Cur's led on shaking dog SCOUNDREL
Conservatives backing Starmer's first lies STORIES
Concerned and embarrassed about behind RELATED
Check from Queen raised tension RESTRAIN
Trod again, changing step GRADATION
Produces energy packing containers CREATES