The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 06 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Unusual times king recalled RARE
Weakling receives credit for fight SCRAP
Spiciness of quip can upset many, ultimately PIQUANCY
Signs sheet oddly missing section in corner? INSET
Rest seconds beside wood SLUMBER
Lorikeet flying about mile? Not so far! KILOMETRE
I'm hesitant to turn up tense for meal REPAST
Helper's alert when old boy goes missing SERVANT
Hail repelled by wings of drake and duck EVADE
First-rate umpire prepared by start of match PREMIUM
Fine needle in container FIRKIN
Cut risk, we're told STEAK
Celebration spread, carried across Spain JAMBOREE
Animal's dry and content in pen BRUTE
Defeat husband in public argument OVERTHROW
Upwards route, right of organ RENAL
Tended to eat before getting rushed CAREERED
Talk money reflecting what worker brings to job TOOLBAG
Become stuck after hearing tide's high SEIZEUP
Deputy ran about protecting fellows in deficient settlement UNDERPAYMENT
Don't dismiss returning negative glance KEEPON
Make error about hosting surly travellers PILGRIMS
Sailor and six-footer regularly unload for weaver TARANTULA