The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2023 09 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Sprightly corvid eating nut excitedly JAUNTY
Succour pup losing weight HELP
Tory Kelvin is a snitch CONK
Senior sailor making a mark in Dead Sea? ADMIRAL
Secure quickly FAST
Prey of female bird of prey? FOWL
Nick caught vermin in school SCRATCH
Lacquer, usually Black Country JAPAN
Gong finally sounded during Dinner for One MEDAL
Golden brown mare running in The Golden State? CARAMEL
Fine summer in Paris for a garden party FETE
Bouncer rejecting rude-sounding goalie DOORKEEPER
American soft fruit crop up APPEAR
Fat, heartless Scottish landowner LARD
Spanish master returning banana yogurt pots GOYA
Very knowledgeable on source of water freshly served WELLVERSED
Throw out work assignment PROJECT
Arrest fine, very old revolutionary writer NABOKOV
Boy and unknown man clear out episcopal place of worship LADYCHAPEL
Fan of cable broadcast is unstable OFFBALANCE
Ground spice put into tiramisu macaroons SUMAC
Motivated university Head of Physics after everyone gets sacked ALLFIREDUP
Ordinary retired clergyman discovering barmy bowling technique OVERARM