The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 02

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