The Telegraph Cryptic 2021 03 15 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
GAME BIRDS	DUCKSANDDRAKES
Energetic type held up by so many duties	DYNAMO
One making toast, professional model	PROPOSER
Briefly examine large-headed nail	STUD
Prison sentence beginning to skate by	TIMES
Carve part of set, chesspiece	ETCH
Runner-up in close race?	LOSER
Dressing as yeoman in resort	MAYONNAISE
Usually popular army officer	INGENERAL
Two articles supporting bishop? Like crazy	BANANAS
Time to study factory's routine	TREADMILL
Talk idly having small drink after work	GOSSIP
Get back about company, well-informed	RECOUP
Severe blow, printing error involving house name	TYPHOON
One in location for fish	PLAICE
What may be hard to dry?	HAIR
Broken machine – initially call someone who'll fix it, perhaps	MECHANIC
Plans to return for canned meat	SPAM
Excellent work on score following opening of 'Turandot'	TOPNOTCH
Revolutionary spoke about heading for confrontation	RADICAL
Crash: force retaining papers	ACCIDENT
Specific show	EXPRESS
Nimble scout stopping runs	SPRY
On crusade to get pardon	REMISSION
Menial servant died -- Dickens character	DRUDGE
Intensive course in hospital in Notts town	WORKSHOP
Point of loud warning	TIPOFF
Flower, first of lilacs, out of bed at home	LUPIN
A storage tower erected to keep produce in citadel	ACROPOLIS
Give up 'Decline and Fall'?	DROP
Feeling upon receiving Charlie's messaging symbol	EMOTICON
Fashionable greeting in Conservative clubs	CHIC
Ice, briefly, over Irish lake	RESERVOIR
Chef's mixture, notice, taken in by soldier aboard ship?	MARINADE
Bring in grand polar explorer	GROSS
Spring training in middle of week – footwear required	ESPADRILLE
Initial letters from a friend, male	ACRONYM
Son exposed wound	SNAKED
Failing to engage a cleaner for minister's house	VICARAGE
Artist wearing an acceptable jacket	ANORAK
Famous duke after grouse dish	BEEFWELLINGTON
Crazy slanderous remarks about celebrity in plant	WILDMUSTARD
Initially managed well, nursed by friends in US city	PALMSPRINGS
Opera about soldiers pursuing a king	CARMEN
Pit dog, extremely rowdy	COLLIERY
Snare, one so devilish	NOOSE
Adult, following attack, is scared	AFRAID
Body of ramblers' leader buried in spinney	CORPSE
TOP GRUB, AS COOKED HERE?	GASTROPUB

GAME BIRDS

DUCKSANDDRAKES

Energetic type held up by so many duties

DYNAMO

One making toast, professional model

PROPOSER

Briefly examine large-headed nail

STUD

Prison sentence beginning to skate by

TIMES

Carve part of set, chesspiece

ETCH