The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 27

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Gloomy doctor on organ DREAR
Former partner modelled on show EXPOSED
Shy boy I've met all undressed in seaside resort HOVE
Plants: gold little ones, we hear ORCHIDS
Horrible pasta snacks TAPAS
Carry out tool IMPLEMENT
Spy affecting limp searches houses GLIMPSE
Importance of mine host, initially PITH
Person going after drink CHASER
Bump one's head and lose one's rag HITTHECEILING
Student's particular form of energy enveloping church SCHOLAR
Morning caller before stopping cuckoo clock COCKEREL
Loafer found in bridle-road IDLER
Temple decoration? TIARA
Powerful and not-so-clever group THICKSET
Free barring latest show of aggression SABRERATTLING
Put too much into an account EXAGGERATE
Group from choir turned up TRIO
Miss niece occasionally meeting daughter NEED
Travelling underwater? Rum rationed, making one unruly INSUBORDINATE
Possible ingredient of game pie, endlessly cooked MAGPIE
Heartlessly welcome a boast about love for actress GRETAGARBO
Briefly petition British cities to move referendum PLEBISCITE