The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2019 12 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
NIP INSIDE BRANCH FOR BUSINESS CHAT SHOPTALK
Red mark lethal? Not half! SCARLET
Compass needle moving right to the start RANGE
MAKES A REQUEST OF ONE EATING FRUIT? ON THE CONTRARY APPLIES
Regularly acts in that place THEATRE
Thought son cut speed round the bend SUSPECTED
England player perhaps cheers -- not out, skipper! CAPTAIN
Starts where thespians might be ONSETS
Golf club missing head, say UTTER
BIRD FOOD PORRIDGE
Still following the Spanish team ELEVEN
Dull relative? That is very impolite, ultimately RELIEVE
OCCUPY VIETNAM? US ENDEAVOURED, TO AN EXTENT AMUSE
Evil spirits disturbed Slough GHOULS
Is losing first hair? Editor's anxious STRESSED
One who gives talks about parking next to European driver OPERATOR
BE IN POWER SHOWER, BY THE SOUND OF IT REIGN
Hand over alcohol -- it'll help when leaving the EU PASSPORT
MORE COARSE FISH ALMOST ABOUT TO RETURN RUDER
Most of a piece of cake eaten by poor farm workers PEASANTS
Went to bed really missing friend and bored RETIRED
BEARING GIFTS FOR THE LISTENER PRESENCE
Cook in US: I've no clue about the French type of cooking NOUVELLECUISINE
Her pilot, up in the air, wanting love? This could help PHILTRE
Shooting pain's beginning in gardening activity SPEEDING
Hide status? No time CACHE
Composer with sign of hesitation -- piece could be removed from here HOLSTER
SEPARATION, TO A LION, IS UPSETTING ISOLATION
Shame about a Republican's correspondence PARITY
Euro result isn't fantastic -- embracing America is a risky game to play RUSSIANROULETTE