The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 02 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
A sailor turns up world map ATLAS
Actress's last desire to be fashionable SWISH
Analysis of chap facing madness COVERAGE
Blocks forces capturing a rook PARRIES
Buries old doctors on hospital department ENTOMBS
Capital is strong following detailed warning BELFAST
Complete havoc, anarchy or shambles initially CHAOS
Conscious of strife in hospital department AWARE
Cook, large inside, getting more slender SLIMMER
Defend former partner left in drag EXPLAIN
Dodgy hip, so rests hip replacement? PROSTHESIS
Endless dessert, also called foreign delicacy MOUSSAKA
Excuse could be so naive EVASION
Help when one's stuck in position ASSISTANCE
Joke from proletariat about Labour's leader PLEASANTRY
Language is Queen's English ERSE
Last word from alpha males AMEN
Makes hard queen say less occasionally ANNEALS
Reportedly makes vases URNS
Pips best players SEEDS
Possibly dirty small talk SPATTER
Quiet beer possibly source of gas SHALE
Second drink follows drink SUPPORTER
Share applications for plants LOTUSES
Wretched 'celebs' paid to go wild DESPICABLE