The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 09 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Play in close match ENDGAME
One of Wingate's men's language in court CHINDIT
Relay set off in wind EASTERLY
Tot before start of amusing play DRAMA
Keen on grades regularly being reviewed EAGER
Expert wearing a new pinny APRON
Large Italian male, loose-limbed LITHE
Ultimate in gifts, and best card? SCREAM
In favour of not running quickly PRONTO
Still up holding extremely dog-eared and bald articulated toy TEDDYBEAR
Global virus heartless alien spread UNIVERSAL
Film a vehicle prior to it overturning AVANTI
Revolting drunk may get one on edge UPTIGHT
Recently supporting Greek character's hobby, maybe PHILATELY
Battle song WATERLOO
Christian, perhaps silent about popular English leader of rebellion MUTINEER
Poignant place frequently visited in Germany's capital HAUNTING
Deliver a verdict (not good) on article difficult to understand in book JUDETHEOBSCURE
Intruder tied up by person unknown BUSYBODY
Naval sword nicked by young woman CUTLASS
Skilled worker from Hobart is a newcomer ARTISAN