The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2019 05 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
PROCESSION IS CUT, NOTICE HAVING INTERRUPTED IT PARADE
Girl awfully lonely, having lost love NELLY
Food dish -- dad swallows a stone PASTA
Time with hint of modernity, as seen in car being developed RENAISSANCE
MAIDENS PERHAPS WORK OUT -- TOO MUCH EXERCISE MAY PRODUCE THIS OVERSTRAIN
The blues tunes -- millions I'd played DISILLUSIONMENT
Bad harvest -- it's not hard to be very hungry STARVE
A little drink and girl's beginning to get unwell GILL
Had tot to be heard in four groups of parents? EIGHTSOME
One not first to grab work, offering negative response NOPE
Not completely prepared for study READ
LACKING JOY AND MERRIMENT, HAVING LITTLE ENERGY IN FACT FUNEREALLY
Ruin created by little son, mad fellow? SHATTER
Orator to provide series of letters for someone making a book? SPELLBINDER
Now and then look at princess on horse DIPINTO
Retreating sailor, a deserter RAT
Possible financial agreement ahead of a match PRENUP
Gaudy insect on outside of tree FLASHY
Greek character is quietly retreating PSI
Extraterrestrial beings? They could give man a stir MARTIANS
Female novelist conjuring up pure unheard maid DAPHNEDUMAURIER
Best old friend embraces tiny boy in Christmas story OPTIMAL
GOOD SCIENCE THAT IS EVIDENT IN A FORM OF COOKING GASTRONOMY
VERY BIG FEMALE SINGER WITH ROCK GROUP -- MAKER OF CURRENT WAVES OSCILLATOR
DEJECTION ENDS AS FIRST SIGN OF SMILE BREAKS OUT SADNESS
ARROGANCE OF ONE IN CHARGE OF PAPER IS UPSETTING SIDE
Artist wants Guinness maybe when eating fish PORTRAYER
Charged as signified, the first character to be brought out INDICTED