The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 06 09

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