The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Accordingly, Conservative admires Greek philosopher SOCRATES
Lawyer working on treaty ATTORNEY
Old sailor's weapon nicked by young woman CUTLASS
Do brief amendment SHORTCHANGE
Favourite student -- young Frank Sinatra, perhaps? BLUEEYEDBOY
Rearrange an overdue attempt ENDEAVOUR
Take place of one chap, cutting up rough initially OCCUR
Round fired by every gun in wood -- screech heard, exposing game BEACHVOLLEYBALL
Elusive flower? PIMPERNEL
Guide's phrase in need of translation SHERPA
Hebridean island almost rounded by fellow settler PIONEER
Vulgar prom ripe for redevelopment IMPROPER
Swear-word used in set-to at home OATH
To-do about absurd toll for delivery FULLTOSS
Go round in dogtrot at event ROTATE
Rest of British more readily accepting lead from Europe BREATHER
Blow caught hooligan CLOUT
Poem in English on ending of slavery ELEGY
Questioning scoundrel, having evidence of debts CURIOUS
Odd stone on practice area STRANGE
Girl chess player, faultless LILYWHITE
Carol's first partner, plump CHUBBY
Deliveries, unusually large close to Christmas BUMPERS
Safety guide: screen codger, so confused GREENCROSSCODE
Deceitful conduct of male running major concern MONKEYBUSINESS
Come back concerning aggressive dog RECUR
Massive memorial overlooking a lake MONUMENTAL
Corroded section of gate, at entrance EATEN
Fix fight, programme's last SCRAPE
Serious article penned by Shackleton, perhaps EARNEST
Court order: one in residence affected DECREENISI
Sporty type allowed to enter running heat ATHLETE
Fool's derisive remark boxing good man JESTER
Lake circled by horrible scaly monster SCYLLA
Really try in a TT ATHEART
Stubborn stain to be treated OBSTINATE
Permission to pull out LEAVE
Young lady, not entirely suitable -- a square peg in a round hole, maybe MISFIT
Actor, drama queen? PLAYER
Winning appropriate post UPRIGHT
Marvellous agent, American, returned SUPER
Reason one invested in record clubs LOGIC
Sort on pitch always given similar roles? TYPECAST
Electronic sensor has nurse full of foreboding CARDREADER
French football club, Reims, all upset about base MARSEILLE
Team overcome, losing a wager SIDEBET
How goods may be dispatched in van poor pal damaged ONAPPROVAL