The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 12 28

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Clean axe SCRUB
Roman poet's verse, one girl translated VIRGIL
What may be said of chess film? ONLYTWOCANPLAY
Joyful number hugging remainder heading off FESTIVE
Lead's initial approach, first time away in play LATITUDE
One who judges fools accordingly, right? ASSESSOR
Protection regularly taken by American soldiers AEGIS
Difficult problem? Student's lost heart TICKER
Certainly relieved, ultimately, after home covered INSURED
Rogue's unlimited guarantee -- be taken in ABERRANT
Fuel supplied by dear character endlessly PETROL
Sketch includes river border SKIRT
Sluggish? Teach girl exercises LETHARGIC
Strongly criticise a course of action taken by team's leader ATTACK
Floor show act dancing round naked CABARET
Fat: felt anxious, terribly uncertain as to what should be done (2,1,5,2,4) INASTATEOFFLUX
As one new service in heart of Greece ENMASSE
Exploit unusually large survey of voters EXITPOLL
Cato, say, first to recognise advantage being in group SERVANT
Boy following sailor wearing waterproof stuff TARPAULIN
Bird's extremely sharp weapon SPARROW