The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 29

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Consumer after second wide top SWEATER
Draughts in country house retreat CHEQUERS
Fine expert to take up cosmetic surgery? FACELIFT
Household cat perhaps catching small mouse? PEST
Judge right to enter diabolical abattoir by river ARBITRATOR
Left loose gown in travel bag PORTMANTEAU
Man-eating monsters rose unsteadily after swallowing gallons OGRES
Numbers grow while outside AMOUNTS
Part of Savoy's terms for shellfish OYSTER
Phoned some dealer angrily RANG
Reportedly what King Harold did in Scottish town FORTWILLIAM
Restless desires of enchantresses heading off ITCHES
Show, unavoidably, must involve staff PERFORMANCE
Completely unacceptable claim OUTRIGHT
Loud turn, in reality FACT
Fancy woman not having married, I repeat STRESS
New rules do in place of pilgrimage LOURDES
Legal precedent created by playing cassette TESTCASE
Former PM, and master bridge player LORDNORTH
Form of loyalty in bar limits changes TRIBALISM
Attempt to deceive Greek god concealing last of many TRYITON
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