The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 23

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Two seafarers producing battle-axe TARTAR
Before end of game, bolt naked BARE
Pain from ailment could hurt, even initially ACHE
Former partner virtuous accepting huge revelation EXPOSURE
Posh menu unusually plain HOMESPUN
Advance care of yours truly COME
Last coffee before mid-afternoon LATTER
Do go on about Queen favourite PERPETRATE
Pine perhaps missing one award CONFER
Gold pieces forming circles ORBITS
Take part of a spy, reportedly APPEAR
Start to seriously rubbish American prestige STATUS
Drain's ideally trapping contents INSIDE
Mad about opening of live sensuality show ILLUSTRATE
Almost finish in Sin City VENICE
One rants madly, booming RESONANT
Praise a piano break including Liszt's first APPLAUSE
External protection for animals' young? MARSUPIA
For section of Church sin doesn't begin APSE
Prominent criminal is over trouble CONVEX
Obtain rare elements finding anomaly ABERRATION