The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 07 11

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Husband, even more good-looking HANDSOME
Record one's poem for part of series EPISODE
Quietly feel offended by award PRESENT
Riddle has to be missing second shoe TRAINER
Saw wanderer entering empty pub PROVERB
Sophisticated, so it's said, after spells here, perhaps? CHARMSCHOOL
Stumble heading off to change ALTER
A pasta in capital, not served up before one RIGATONI
Benjamin Disraeli's intellect MIND
Biden role uncertain involving Republican marginal BORDERLINE
Bond, guarded, in receipt of angry tirade WARRANTY
Cardinal, perhaps making mistake after hotel creates smokescreen REDHERRING
Feisty old lady's protest about curtailed hearing MATRIARCH
French city map on sale, at first CHARTRES
Having accepted work, take off for a place in Kansas TOPEKA
Hugo character arms dealer almost shot ESMERALDA
Record crowd causing an obstacle to progress LOGJAM
Repentant prisoner, tense ahead of ceremony CONTRITE
Short sleep after second game SNAP
Swallow audibly, as a joke INJEST
Tea is prepared following son's afternoon nap SIESTA
The vital part of maiden flight MARROW
Tricky question from card, last of four TEASER
Proudly display evidence of accident in fast vehicle SPORTSCAR
Old country house table in good condition CHARTWELL
Met geisha, slyly, at college? You've been found out! THEGAMEISUP
Marvel? Marcel, I suspect MIRACLE
Key worker in action OPERATIVE
Item, extremely large, at rear of lorry ARTICLE
Irritate some? Small number inside ANNOY
Husband leaving kitchen having been cooked English kipper? NECKTIE
Grotesque building I recognised in broadcast EYESORE
Get round by coach, express BULLETTRAIN
Far too much silver in church residence COTTAGE
Cleaner, by a stop, caught early coach CHARABANC
Clarify former patent EXPLAIN
Check on a violent disturbance in carriage CHARIOT
Backache caused by taking piano out of plant LUMBAGO
Sign of ladies losing weight OMEN
Hospital rang one distraught dependant HANGERON
Stressful past, perhaps TENSE
Fine offer resolved it FORFEIT