The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 06 09

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