The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 03 23

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Bear in pre-hibernation initially putting on weight PADDINGTON
Dry hay tedder spreads across field at last DEHYDRATED
Duck out of Bond film GOLDENEYE
Forked out around two pounds for pasty PALLID
Fuel leakage when key parts crack GASESCAPE
Harsh neighbourhood police officer must flee STRICT
Note Yorkshire's opener becoming short-tempered CROTCHETY
Primate dismissing bishop perhaps as bore DRILL
Reduce high speed CLIP
Spoke of career before golf RUNG
Stubborn Republican about to block review of Tennessee report RECALCITRANT
Subject, say, covered by story LIEGE
To some extent rising cadet is a rapacious sponger PARASITE
Visitor is supposed to be announced GUEST
Wants daughter to meet English gentlemen possessing energy! DESIRES
Queue endlessly to get disinfectant FORMALIN
Idea minister rued occasionally to reform brokers INTERMEDIARIES
Grasps biscuits I've put out DIGESTS
Detective, hard on upset mum in London borough LEWISHAM
Admitted having had debts, concealing indefinite number OWNED
A little chihuahua dog appears around temple PAGODA