The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Where a judge may consult dictionary? CHAMBERS
Beaten pair upset about dubious penalty opposition ultimately missed OUTPLAYED
Guy ousting leader is clever ABLE
Memory loss means I misplaced article AMNESIA
Colour of coach-horses seen every so often OCHRE
Branch of medicine Oscar practised moving around house ORTHOPAEDICS
Press hack finds old railway engine IRONHORSE
Characteristic to conceal occasionally one's route TRANSIT
Chap occupies excellent day going round island TASMANIA
Liberal at home initially beset by stomach pain CATHOLIC
Cleric rabbi's hoping to welcome BISHOP
Jail locally from which associate escapes INTERN
Darkness resulting from cuts in essentially indispensable energy ECLIPSE
Suspect hip doctor is one offering sole treatment? CHIROPODIST
Drunk person disheartened Scotsman and EU citizen LITHUANIAN
Raised section of uncovered rigid beam GIRDER
Pro inspires university rowing crew FOUR
Weak-looking female bird FRAIL
Figure golf outside broadcast has fifty working up front OBLONG
Avoids chores as mum is annoying SHIRKS
Reportedly twist beer can for inspection SCRUTINY
Heard on TV Torquay hotelier is bust FAULTY
Drug for each receiving a tattoo, feeling queasy PAINKILLER
Commendable way report is prepared defending hospital PRAISEWORTHY