The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 04 03

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Sounds like true angler's device REEL
Couple on strike likely to collapse? RAMSHACKLE
Sausage meat -- dollar spent MORTADELLA
Electronic skill behind film -- it helps one hear better EARTRUMPET
Paid escort in carriage, alone, scratching head GIGOLO
Coins demanding general acceptance HARDCURRENCY
Flavour of ouzo, say, is filling a requirement ANISEED
Unknown number leaving stadium in neighbourhood AREA
Carve sailboat, no end of oak being required ETCH
Losing wickets, club side EDGE
Play, or shelter on course LEEWAY
Excuse made by average teacher at Oxford, perhaps PARDON
Firework plant ROCKET
First of comments on written text in draft CONSCRIPT
Understand increase APPRECIATE
Fine food, reportedly FAIR
Token mark SIGN
Arrive shortly ahead of reporters and pack COMPRESS
Band's digital content? RINGFINGER
ARTICLE MISREPRESENTED PERFORMANCE RECITAL
Record some of Verdi's compositions DISC
Skill, in short, needed to make a cocktail MARTINI
Cream of soldiers inside it, not worried OINTMENT
Clever managing, after being given a fresh start CUNNING
Curious about line judge in complete control STRANGLEHOLD
Meat dish and beer fatso ordered ROASTBEEF
Flower sprang up by soft verge PRIMROSE