The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 03 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Impedes Taliban capturing base PEDESTAL
PM meets popular army officer MAJORGENERAL
Manual inspiring African politicians to show leadership GUIDANCE
Sign of a university in Iraq upsetting America AQUARIUS
Son gets drunk over casual fling TOSS
Falsify getting infiltrated by unknown country BELIZE
Genuine new Lloyd Webber musical mounted NATIVE
Lawyer discards fine cheese BRIE
Understand point of view TAKE
Removing top, intimate friend ALLY
Choosing committee for project's planning stage DRAWINGBOARD
Ape beginning to eat fruit ORANGE
Constant support mostly comprising brave individual, Native American CHEROKEE
Right to block incorrect grade in Kent school KINDERGARTEN
Demands regularly to succeed hotel manager HEAD
Reportedly full agreement PACT
Trees always succeeded hiding part of golf course EVERGREENS
Carry On Constable, typically English? COPE
Nick is about to back proportional representation PRISON
Stories Dan concocted, displaying skill ADROITNESS
Greek character, doctor, lacking any feeling NUMB
Cautious, limiting on and off white wine CHARDONNAY